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Defending EMEA: Is That Con Artist Real? Phishing and Social Engineering in the Age of AI

  • Wed, Oct 21, 2026
  • 3:00PM - 4:00PM GST
  • English
  • John Scott
  • Technical Presentation
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Phishing has never really been about technology. It’s about people, trust, urgency, and knowing which buttons to press. Some phishes even have their origins in cons from 400 years ago! AI hasn’t changed that—but it has given the con artist some powerful new tools.

In this webinar, we’ll explore how AI is changing phishing and social engineering, from convincing emails and messages to cloned voices, synthetic identities and deepfakes. We’ll look beyond the hype at what attackers can actually do today, why traditional warning signs are becoming less reliable, and most importantly, what organisations and individuals can do to stay one step ahead.

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John Scott
John Scott

John Scott

Managing Director at Wildpark Security Consultancy Ltd

John Scott, SANS Instructor and former Bank of England leader, teaches LDR433 and LDR521, helping organizations build security culture programs that move beyond awareness to measurable, sustained behavior change.

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