AI and Cybersecurity: The Promise and Truth of the AI Security Revolution
Author/Researcher: Mimecast
Source: https://www.mimecast.com/
Overview: When it comes to artificial intelligence and machine learning, information technology professionals are inundated with hype; indeed, Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Artificial Intelligence shows a large majority of AI capabilities still climbing toward the “Peak of Inflated Expectations.” 1 Unfortunately, the cybersecurity industry finds itself in the same position. Security providers that depend primarily on AI/ML capabilities often pitch their solutions as panaceas, despite the many obstacles and challenges that remain on the path to achieving the high expectations that have been set for this technology.
That said, it would be foolhardy for cybersecurity professionals to disregard AI’s potential. With the modern threat landscape becoming more complex daily and the application of AI growing more advanced, AI and its associated disciplines are fast becoming essential cybersecurity tools. And the need for AI in cybersecurity Read More