Generative AI will be a net positive for security, but with a large caveat: It could make security teams dangerously complacent.

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The number of security threats continues to grow rapidly with each passing year. Security teams work tirelessly to mitigate every alert labeled ‘high priority’—but there are too many, and it’s tough to tell which are true from the false positives. Fact: The average enterprise today identifies 345 new ‘critical’ threats every month. Threats originate from..

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The line between business risk and cybersecurity risk has been obliterated. Increasingly, companies cannot separate risk models built around financial uncertainty and legal liabilities from IT security risk. For risk management officers, that translates to keeping the company chief security officer on speed dial. Cybersecurity risk as business risk isn’t new. For example, cybersecurity compliance..

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Cybersecurity breaches or ransomware-induced shutdowns can crush a company. Financial loss. Reputation damage. Legal penalties. Nobody wants to be responsible for any of these, but attacks are on the rise. The average corporate data breach in the U.S. costs $9.44 million, plus regulatory penalties. And attackers are always looking for better weapons. To rip a..

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