Adarma Cyber Insiders Vol 3 Digital spreads FINAL 2 - Flipbook - Page 26
“42% BELIEVE AI
COULD PROVIDE
SUPERIOR
CONTEXTUAL
INFORMATION,
ENHANCING
DECISIONMAKING.
Threat Isolation and
Containment
The second crucial application
of AI in cybersecurity pertains to
threat isolation and containment.
When appropriately configured,
AI has the power to substantially
diminish the risk of threats
spreading throughout an
organisation’s IT environment.
Realising the benefits of AI
technology hinges on the
level of trust vested in it by
security leaders. However, it
is understandable for them
to harbour reservations about
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entrusting critical systems to
AI, considering the technology’s
relative infancy. The cybersecurity
industry requires an infusion of AI
expertise, and establishing faith
in the technology, along with the
development of essential skills,
will indeed take time.
Notably, respondents embarking on
the automation journey reported
moderate success, though
they encountered challenges
in implementation, finding it
demanding and time intensive. An
impressive 73% of them, however,
found the investment in automation
to be entirely worthwhile.