Cybersecurity and AI

July 27, 2017 - Research R141

Cybersecurity faces a massive labor shortage in the coming decades. Various estimates put the number as high as 1.5 million cybersecurity jobs unfilled already. Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, however, can be used to increase the quality and efficiency of current software solutions, while also eliminating the manual work of basic IT security tasks. This level of automation means increased productivity for IT security professionals.