Security experts warn that the AI-driven adversary era is changing threat models faster than many organizations can update defenses, heightening urgency for rapid incident response and robust governance. A Coinbase example illustrates how advanced attacker chains can still be caught quickly, but the warning is that AI-powered attackers may require far less time and fewer attempts—shifting security work toward preemptive scaling of detection and red teaming. For universities and LMS operators, the operational lesson is immediate: invest in AI-assisted defensive tooling with clear accountability, because the attackers’ speed will compress the window for investigation and mitigation.