Cybersecurity execs face a new battlefront: 'It takes a good-guy AI to fight a bad-guy AI'

Cybersecurity execs face a new battlefront: 'It takes a good-guy AI to fight a bad-guy AI'

Getty ImagesGenerative-AI models often face security threats such as prompt injections and data exfiltration.Cybersecurity firms are fighting fire with fire — using AI to secure LLMs — but there are costs.This article is part of "How AI Is Changing Everything," a series on AI adoption across industries.Generative artificial intelligence is a relatively new technology. Consequently, it presents new security challenges that can catch organizations…

Cyberhaven Hits 1 Billion Valuation with AI Tools to Block Corporate Data Leaks

CybersecuritystartupCyberhaven,nowvaluedat1B, uses AI to prevent employees from leaking sensitive data to tools like ChatGPT, securing clients like Motorola and Oscar Health.

A report reveals how companies unintentionally create new identity-centered attack areas, due to the growing use of the AI and cloud. Machine identities, often unsecured, pose a significant threat to organizations. CyberArk's report highlights the growing challenges related to identity security, [...] The post The priority of companies must be given to the visibility, control and management of privilege access appeared first on IT SOCIAL.

Safeguarding the Foundations of Enterprise GenAI

Over the past two years, the rapid expansion of generative AI (GenAI) has driven widespread innovation and a global surge in demand from enterprises. However, this drive for swift advancement has heightened risks, as the urgency to progress often results in security compromises. With malicious actors increasingly exploiting GenAI to scale their operations, it means attacks are becoming more frequent and damaging than ever. Protecting GenAI-power…

SentinelOne Unveils Purple AI Athena, Pioneering Full-Agentic AI for Cybersecurity Operations

At RSA Conference 2025, SentinelOne pulled back the curtain on its most ambitious evolution yet in AI-driven cybersecurity: the Purple AI Athena release. Positioned as the cybersecurity industry's first agentic AI platform capable of mirroring the deep reasoning and orchestration abilities of elite SOC analysts, Athena marks a major leap beyond conventional automation — pushing closer to autonomous SecOps at machine speed.Two years after Purple …

AI cybersecurity tools reshape digital defense - SiliconANGLE

Artificial intelligence is redefining the cybersecurity landscape as AI cybersecurity tools rapidly shift the balance between defenders and adversaries, introducing new risks even as they bolster digital defenses. In a world where cyberattacks are growing more sophisticated by the day, the dual role of AI — empowering both security teams and threat actors — is […] The post TheCUBE’s day two analysis from RSAC: AI cybersecurity tools spark urgent…