Use of Defensive AI Against Cyberattacks Grows

Security leaders are increasingly turning to AI and ML-based defenses against cyberattacks as pessimism grows over the efficacy of human-based cybersecurity defense efforts. A recent survey from MIT Technology Review Insights found more than half of business leaders think security strategies based on human-led responses to fast-moving attacks are failing; nearly all have begun to bolster their defenses in preparation for AI-enabled attacks.