Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity: A Practical Pairing

Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity: A Practical Pairing Artificial intelligence helps security teams move faster. It can sift through huge logs, spot unusual patterns, and suggest actions in real time. But AI is not a magic wand. It works best when paired with clear goals, high-quality data, and steady governance. With the right setup, AI supports analysts rather than replacing them. In practice, AI shines in three practical areas. First, detection and anomaly detection: models learn normal behavior from network and log data and quickly flag deviations. Second, incident response and automation: AI can triage alerts, categorize incidents, and automate routine tasks, freeing analysts to focus on tougher problems. Third, risk scoring and decision support: AI blends asset value, threat intel, and exposure to rank risks and guide where to act first. ...

September 21, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words