Over 90 percent of security pros worry about cyber criminals using AI

While machine learning and artificial intelligence are becoming key to cyber security, a new survey shows that a majority of security professionals worry that the technology could be used against them. The study by cyber security company Webroot reveals that 91 percent are concerned about hackers using AI against companies in cyber attacks. Among other findings is that the US is an early adopter of AI for cyber security, with 87 percent of US professionals reporting their organizations are currently using AI as part of their security strategy. Three quarters of cyber security professionals in the US believe that, within… [Continue Reading]