CATALIST A Free CISO Tool for AI Cybersecurity Readiness by Mani Masood

Launching Feb 14, 2025: CATALIST – A free AI-driven tool by Mani Masood to help CISOs tackle AI-based cyber threats. Simplify assessments, align with NIST CSF 2.0 & CIS, and boost readiness.

CATALIST AI Cybersecurity Tool

United States, 10th Jan 2025 – Renowned cybersecurity expert Mani Masood has announced the launch of CATALIST, an innovative, free tool designed to help Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and security professionals assess their organization’s readiness against AI-driven cyber threats.

Set to launch on February 14th, 2025, CATALIST empowers organizations to navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape dominated by artificial intelligence.

The Growing Threat of AI in Cybersecurity

The cybersecurity industry faces unprecedented challenges due to AI advancements. Consider these figures:

• 40% of phishing emails targeting businesses are now AI-generated, and the average cost of a phishing attack is $4.88 million.
• By 2025, 93% of security leaders expect to face daily AI-driven attacks.
• The global average cost of a data breach is $4.45 million, while U.S. breaches average $9.48 million per incident.
• 83% of organizations report experiencing multiple breaches, according to the 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report.

These numbers highlight the urgent need for tools like CATALIST to combat AI-driven risks and reduce the escalating costs of cyberattacks.

CATALIST Enhances AI Security

“With AI rapidly reshaping the threat landscape, organizations need tools that are both comprehensive and user-friendly,” said Mani Masood. “CATALIST provides clarity, insight, and readiness for cybersecurity professionals navigating this new frontier.”

Revolutionizing Cybersecurity Assessments

CATALIST builds on trusted frameworks such as the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF) 2.0 and the Center for Internet Security (CIS). It combines robust methodologies with advanced AI analytics, simplifying complex cybersecurity assessments. As a result, security professionals receive actionable insights to align with industry standards and strengthen defenses against AI-based threats.

Key Features and Benefits

• Framework Alignment: Built on NIST CSF 2.0 and CIS for trusted security guidance.
• AI-Powered Insights: Simplifies risk analysis with advanced AI technology.
• Actionable Recommendations: Delivers clear steps to enhance security posture.

This free resource is tailored to empower CISOs and their teams to proactively assess and address vulnerabilities, ensuring that their organizations remain resilient in the face of AI-driven threats.

“CATALIST is a game-changer for cybersecurity professionals,” Masood concluded. “It offers a seamless way to understand and combat AI-driven risks, setting a new standard for readiness in an unpredictable world.”

Sign Up for Early Access

Early access to CATALIST is now available through the official sign-up link: https://manimasood.com/sign-up-ciso-ai-cybersecurity-tool/. Security professionals are encouraged to register and gain exclusive access to this groundbreaking tool upon its release.

About Mani Masood

Mani Masood is a respected figure in the cybersecurity industry, known for his dedication to equipping professionals with tools and strategies that enable them to tackle complex challenges. With CATALIST, he continues his mission to empower the global cybersecurity community with free, effective solutions tailored to the modern threat landscape.

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