WhiteHat Security Research Reveals Nearly 60% of Industry Professionals Trust Cybersecurity Findings Verified by Humans over AI
Summary
Nearly 40 percent of respondents also feel their stress levels have decreased since incorporating AI tools into their security stack, and of those particular participants, 65 percent claim these tools allow them to focus more closely on cyberattack mitigation and preventive measures than before. However, a majority of respondents emphasize there are skills that the human element provides that AI and machine learning simply cannot match. Despite the number of advantages AI-based technologies offer, respondents also reflected on the benefits the human element provides cybersecurity teams. Human monitoring and continuous input are required if AI software is to successfully learn and adapt. The company is an independent, wholly-owned subsidiary of NTT Ltd. and is based in San Jose, California, with regional offices across the U.S. and Europe.