
David Wiseman, Vice President of Secure Communications at BlackBerry spoke with me about the increase of deepfakes which are our own voices and countenance that can be fabricated to present like it's us. But its not us.
“Anyone’s voice can be deep faked at this point,” warned Wiseman. “Anyone with some basic set of tooling can generate that deep fake. Then with identity spoofing interjecting into networks, that fake information can be easily redistributed in a way that not only does it sound like you, but it looks like it came from you.”
The dilemma that now exists is that it’s now accessible to anyone with just a rudimentary cut and paste tool. Mr Wiseman cited a recent case in a Southeast Asian ...