Emma Okonji
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has released a new report, tagged: “Beyond the Hype: The Business Reality of AI for Cybersecurity,” which surveyed 400 IT leaders on their use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in security.
According to the survey, despite 65 per cent having adopted Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), 89 per cent of IT leaders are concerned that flaws in GenAI cybersecurity tools could put their organisations at risk.
The new Sophos X-Ops research, which also released another report tagged: “Cybercriminals Still Not Getting on Board the AI Train (Yet),” said had been a slight but noteworthy shift in the way cybercriminals use AI. After investigating several underground forums, Sophos X-Ops found that, while there’s still skepticism about GenAI, some criminals are using it to automate mundane tasks, such as crafting bulk emails and analyzing data. Others are…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
