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CAREERS: Cybersecurity
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Ho cu ting-edge AI so utions ar e
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th fu ure of di ital de ense.
C b er c d it iminals, ke m ny o her
p ple use networks to find anything odd
professionals, have discovered
that might mean trouble, like hackers
that AI is their superpower.
trying to break in or malware trying to
They are using AI and its machine
spread.
un with unprecedented speed and scale,
Fighting Malware
outpacing traditional cyber defenses.
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Spea These tech-savvy thieves use AI to
rus solutions from companies like
pi n wd ma bers, automate schemes to drain bank
catch and stop new malware strains.
accounts, spread harmful malware,
Palo Alto Networks uses behavioral
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doesn’t just know about old viruses; it
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ploying AI to generate eerily realistic
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learns about new ones too, stopping
them before they cause harm.
computers. If someone starts acting
Catching Phishing Attempts
differently, AI notices and raises the
i n A u s alarm, which could mean someone’s
a email? If you haven’t, it’s likely be-
account got hacked or someone inside
Cybersecurity companies are fight-
cause AI tools equipped with Natural
is to , p AI Language Processing (NLP) from com-
ing, called User and Entity Behavior
s eEye
A nom attacks. Here’s how, with examples of
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att i av av s l ceive you into sharing personal infor-
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S Spotting Threats
the e c Companies like Darktrace, Cisco, and
tent and the sender’s details.
p a a e a d Symantec have AI-powered systems
veloped this software.
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