CYBER RISK IN AN AI-DRIVEN ECOSYSTEM: EXPANDING ATTACK SURFACES ACROSS THIRD AND NTH PARTIES – PANEL DISCUSSION

How cloud, APIs, and AI are expanding cyber exposure across interconnected ecosystems and why traditional controls are no longer sufficient

• How cloud connectivity, APIs, and AI workflows expand third- and Nth-party attack surfaces
• The cyber and operational risks introduced by vendor AI adoption
• The growing sophistication and professionalisation of threat actors
• Failures driven by patching, updates, and configuration changes across third and fourth parties
• Strengthening cyber resilience across interconnected vendor environments