
Your Next Hire Might Be a Deepfake With Brian Long CEO of Adaptive Security
From Security Unfiltered by Joe South
January 5, 2026 · 44 min · Episode 217
About this episode
Joe South interviews Brian Long about the rise of AI-powered social engineering attacks and the challenges organizations face in cybersecurity.
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Joe sits down with Brian Long, CEO of Adaptive Security, to delve into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, focusing on the alarming rise of AI-powered social engineering attacks. Brian shares insights from his extensive experience, highlighting the sophisticated tactics used by attackers, including deep fake technology and AI agents. They discuss the challenges organizations face in adapting to these threats and the importance of awareness and robust sec...
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Host: Joe South
Guest: Brian Long
Topics covered
- cybersecurity
- AI
- social engineering
- deepfake technology
- organizational challenges
- awareness
Keywords
- cybersecurity
- AI
- deepfake
- social engineering
- Adaptive Security
- Brian Long
- Joe South
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Organizations: Adaptive Security
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