There\u2019s a never-ending battle going on between cyber defenders and attackers, and this plays out with security products too: As soon as a security vendor develops a way to mitigate the latest threat, attackers are busy finding a way around it or a new threat to take its place.<\/p>\n
To try to gain an edge in their efforts to protect businesses and individuals from scammers<\/a>, malware<\/a>, and data theft<\/a>, many cybersecurity companies have turned to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) as a potentially useful weapon in their arsenal.<\/p>\n There are some benefits to employing AI in a cybersecurity context. It can make defensive measures stronger and response times faster, but it\u2019s not a perfect solution. AI is not a replacement for human intelligence\u2014especially when it comes to identifying and mitigating threats\u2014but in the right contexts, with the right team, it can be helpful.<\/p>\n Table of Contents<\/p>\n