
Episode #581
The AI Assistant Hazard – Defending Against Prompt Injection
As 80% of workers adopt generative AI tools for daily tasks, attackers have developed "prompt injection" techniques to weaponize workplace AI assistants. By hiding malicious commands inside web pages or document attachments, adversaries can trick AI assistants into exfiltrating corporate data or executing backdoors. This episode breaks down the "Check Before You Paste" rule and offers clear guardrails for using AI tools safely. Cybersecurity Awareness Month Giveaway — Oct 1–31 Enter free: https://cyberaware.win Bonus entries (+25 for your first submission): https://cyberaware.win/community Grand prize: NitroPhone 5a · Drawn Nov 5, live on CISO Insights 20% off across CISO Marketplace with code CYBERAWARE26 No purchase necessary. Rules: https://cyberaware.win/rules Full October schedule + all episodes: https://cisoinsights.show/security-awareness-2026/ #CyberAwareWin #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth






