AI, machine learning and cybersecurity
Machine learning and AI help processors outsmart cybercriminals
The malware families used by hackers are largely well known to the IT security community, and thus the means of mitigating their impact is understood. The key is having effective people in place that know how to use those tools to protect the IT/OT environment. Image courtesy of gorodenkoff / Getty Images
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