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CISOs Must Train Their Teams On AI To Combat Future Cyber Threats

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Sausalito, Calif. – Apr. 19, 2024

In a Security Infowatch article, Shailesh Rao, president of the Cortex division at Palo Alto Networks, observes that chief information security officers must evolve their cyber strategies as future threats loom.

Gartner predicts that 40 percent of enterprise applications will have embedded conversational AI by 2024, up from less than 5 percent in 2020. The analyst firm also cited that by 2025, 30 percent of enterprises will have implemented an AI-augmented development and testing strategy.

According to Cybersecurity Ventures, there were 3.5 million unfilled cybersecurity jobs in 2023. Yet contradicting this is the fact that 81 percent of individuals surveyed in the sixth edition of Salesforce’s State of the Connected Customer report, a survey of 11,000 consumers and 3,300 business buyers worldwide, want a human to be involved in AI processes, reviewing, and validating outputs.

As the cybersecurity industry continues to face a dearth of talent, short-staffed organizations that implement AI must emphasize investment in their employees. Proper training and skill development around AI will help them better understand the technology, resulting in greater business outcomes, according to Rao.

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