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EDITOR’S NOTE

Dear Reader,

• GenAI in Cyber Security Market Size to reach USD 146.9 Billion By 2032, at 26.4% CAGR. Read More

• 63% of respondents in a KPMG survey see cybersecurity as the area of greatest potential for GenAI

• By 2025, it is expected that the cybersecurity sector will have an estimated 1.5 million job vacancies Read More

All of the above stats combined piqued our curiosity to explore what’s happening in this sector.

In Today’s Newsletter:

• GuardDog AI: Your New Best Friend Against Cyberattacks

• Microsoft Copilot’s AI Sidekick: Cybersecurity On a Budget

• Interesting AI innovations in Cybersecurity

• Upskilling Programmes in AI for Cybersecurity

• Latest AI News from Around the World

TOP NEWS
GuardDog AI Unleashed Against CyberAttacks

GuardDog AI is an AI-powered cybersecurity solution of Alphatec designed to safeguard critical systems, networks, and programs from ever-evolving cyberattacks.

Why is it relevant?
In today's digital world, cyberattacks like data breaches and ransomware attacks are a constant threat to businesses of all sizes. By continuously monitoring and analyzing network traffic, GuardDog AI can detect suspicious activity and take proactive steps to prevent cyberattacks before they can occur. Read More

TOP NEWS
Microsoft's AI Copilot Defends Your Cybersecurity

Microsoft Security Copilot, an AI-powered tool, uses natural language to help security teams fight cyber threats. It analyzes massive amounts of data to identify subtle threats and offers step-by-step guidance for faster response times.

Why is it relevant?
Cyberattacks are a constant threat, but combating them can be expensive. By offering a more affordable and effective AI security solution, Microsoft is empowering smaller businesses to fight back. Read More

NANOBITS RESEARCH
Level Up Defenses with AI, A Must-Have Security Tool

Cyberattacks are getting smarter with AI. So, the defenders a.k.a cybersecurity providers, need to up their AI game too! AI empowers security teams with enhanced capabilities: immediate access to vast knowledge bases, streamlined data analysis, and workflow automation. This allows for faster threat detection, response, and even automatic network protection. Embracing AI is no longer optional; it's essential for modern cybersecurity practices.

Let’s explore various impacts of AI on cybersecurity use cases:

1. Incident response, a complex process of cleaning up after a cyberattack, can be automated with AI. Infinity AI Copilot accelerates security administration by saving up to 90% of the time required for tasks such as event analysis, implementation, and troubleshooting after an incident. Read More

2. Vulnerability scanning and patch management are traditionally time-consuming. Tools like Tenable's Exposure AI and IBM's Guardium leverage AI can automate scanning, prioritize vulnerabilities with data analysis, and even predict future exploits.

3. To defend against malware, AI can analyze massive amounts of malware samples, identify patterns, and generate insights for defenders. Existing tools BinNet AI leverage AI for improved detection and deeper analysis.

4. Identity & Access Management: AI automates access control, analyzes user behavior with biometrics, and adapts authentication (MFA) based on anomalies. Companies like IDfy and HyperVerge leverage AI for risk assessment and compliance in IAM.

AI in cybersecurity offers advantages but raises ethical concerns. Malicious actors can misuse AI, and training data can be biased leading to unfair outcomes. Companies like Securonix integrate AI (OpenAI's ChatGPT) into their platform to analyze security data and improve threat detection while using human oversight to ensure compliance and control.

NANOBITS LEARNS

'Cyber Surakshit Bharat' program, a MeitY initiative, educates government officials on cybersecurity to defend India's digital infrastructure. Read More

Cisco partners with NAMTECH to train 5,000+ professionals in cybersecurity and AI for India's manufacturing sector. Read More

West Bengal Board (WBCHSE) proposes an optional "Bootstrap Programme" for Class 10 students to prepare for new AI and Cybersecurity subjects in higher secondary. Read More

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India's AI future post-2024 remains uncertain as parties offer vague promises, lacking concrete plans or frameworks to support the booming industry Read More

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