AI in Cybersecurity: Balancing Innovation with Risk
By: Shibu Paul- Vice President– International Sales, Array Networks AI is a powerful tool with the potential to transform businesses through automation, innovation, and improved efficiency. Yet, alongside these opportunities come serious risks. While AI can fortify cybersecurity efforts, it can also be exploited by cybercriminals for more sophisticated attacks. Organisations now grapple with a crucial challenge: how to capitalise on AI’s advantages while safeguarding against its potential threats. Risks of AI in Security While AI offers powerful tools to enhance security, it also introduces new vulnerabilities that cybercriminals can exploit to launch more sophisticated and targeted attacks, including: Risk to Data Integrity The widespread use of Generative AI platforms in day-to-day operations can inadvertently lead employees to disclose personal and confidential information. This unintentional leakage can encompass customer data, intellectual property (IP), and other critical bus...