Background
On July 10th, 2025, Stern Security‘s Founder & CEO, Jon Sternstein spoke to financial organizations at the Carolinas Credit Union League event. Jon Sternstein discussed the essentials of quantifying cyber risk in the age of AI threats. The world is rapidly evolving and there are numerous way to conduct cyber risk quantification and business impact analysis activities to speak the language of the business.
Presentation Abstract
“Love, Lies, and Ledger Sheets: Quantifying Cyber Risk in the Age of AI Threats” by Jon Sternstein
“In a world where artificial intelligence can mimic your voice and craft malware that slips past traditional defenses, cybersecurity is no longer about counting vulnerabilities—it’s about understanding business risk. Join Stern Security’s Founder & CEO, Jon Sternstein, as he unveils the evolving threat landscape through real-world stories (starting with a romance you won’t forget), and makes the case for why credit unions must shift from legacy reporting to actionable cyber risk quantification. Plus, a light look at global tensions and what they could mean for your cyber defenses.”
Conclusion
The presentation went into details about modern threats (AI deception threats, romance scams, gift card scams, wire transfer attacks, hacking incidents) in addition to proven solutions. Jon discussed various methodologies to quantify risk from simple to advanced options. Stern Security’s Velocity platform automates the cyber quantification needed to translate the security risk into business terminology and quickly help make security teams successful. The presentation include engaging true stories, laughs, “wow” factors, and audience participation cyber challenges. The credit unions left the event inspired and armed with the tools they need to increase their security posture to the next level.
