# MeriTalk Offers Federal AI Cybersecurity Whitepaper

MeriTalk is offering a gated whitepaper sponsored by GuidePoint Security on using AI-enabled behavioral defenses against AI-assisted cyberattacks targeting federal networks, personnel, and procurement processes. The article cites FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center data showing an average business email compromise loss of $129,185 per incident. It announces no solicitation, contract award, or funding opportunity, so it is informational rather than an active bid notice.

- Contractors can use the whitepaper to inform assessments of AI-assisted cyber threats to their networks and procurement workflows.
- The cited business email compromise losses underscore the financial exposure associated with these attacks; the signal does not specify a federal contract value or new security requirement.
- GuidePoint Security is identified as the whitepaper sponsor. No procurement contact or submission deadline is provided.

**Jurisdictions:** federal
**Industries:** Information Technology
**Topics:** Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence
**Published:** November 03, 2026

### Government Entities
- Federal Bureau of Investigation Internet Crime Complaint Center (FBI IC3)

### Vendors
- GuidePoint Security (Whitepaper sponsor)

### Sources
- [Fighting AI With AI – MeriTalk](https://www.meritalk.com/resource/fighting-ai-with-ai) - MeriTalk