Revolutionizing public safety and criminal justice through AI

Revolutionizing public safety and criminal justice through AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming public safety, criminal justice and security by fundamentally changing how crimes are committed, investigated and prevented. As AI tools become increasingly sophisticated, law enforcement and corporate security professionals are utilizing these advancements to enhance their capabilities. However, integrating AI into these sectors also brings significant challenges, including ethical concerns, recruitment difficulties, and the surge in crime rates. This article examines the transformative impact of AI, the ongoing efforts to…

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SaaS governance is improving, but AI presents new challenges

SaaS governance is improving, but AI presents new challenges

Despite hitting a high in 2022, apps identified as “shadow IT” dropped from 53% to 48% in 2023. This drop signals an increase in SaaS governance actions: we’re getting better within enterprises at knowing what apps employees are using, and better at enforcing policies around SaaS use. Anecdotally, I’m seeing that the creation of SaaS governance councils is becoming the norm; businesses are responding to a need for repeatable processes that allow teams to cross-functionally…

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Liars in the wires: Getting the most from GenAI without getting duped

Liars in the wires: Getting the most from GenAI without getting duped

Before, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) required programming languages. Now, simple text interfaces enable everyone to interact with powerful models that are seemingly limitless. A University of California, San Diego study found that GPT4 has passed the TuringTest, with 54% of participants mistaking GPT4s responses as coming from a human. Many of the latest AI enabled tools can make you feel like you’ve mastered new subjects far and wide, unlocking vast riches and…

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4 steps organizations can take to get started with AI-powered SecOps

4 steps organizations can take to get started with AI-powered SecOps

Cybersecurity is under siege. While 74% of security leaders recognize the growing threat of AI-powered cyberattacks, only 40% feel confident in their ability to defend against them. The latest AI tools are making highly personalized phishing attacks and the ability to change the signatures and hashes associated with malware files easier than before. Not to mention, methods to identify exactly when and where AI is being applied are scarce. This leaves CISOs racing against the…

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Transform what video intelligence can become with AI

Transform what video intelligence can become with AI

AI-powered video analytics are turning security cameras into robust sensors that can improve how you monitor security at your sites. With artificial intelligence (AI), cameras can detect threats independently and accurately, without the need for a human to constantly watch video feeds. No surprise there — this has been a key part of several megatrends from the Security Industry Association (SIA) for the past few years. But thanks to technology advancements and network convergence, they…

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U.S. Tax Reform Can Fuel AI and Cybersecurity Innovation

U.S. Tax Reform Can Fuel AI and Cybersecurity Innovation

In the rapidly evolving technology landscape and amid a proliferation of developments in artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity threats and data breaches are equally on the rise. Both AI and cybersecurity have quickly emerged as important areas for innovation and investment. AI enhances cybersecurity by enabling faster, more accurate threat detection and response, while cybersecurity protects AI systems and our increasingly interconnected world. As a result of this dynamic, countries and companies are doing all they…

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Try the New Security Sandbox for Cisco Defense Orchestrator

Try the New Security Sandbox for Cisco Defense Orchestrator

Cisco Defense Orchestrator (CDO) is a cloud-based solution for managing security policy changes across Cisco security solutions, including Cisco firewalls, IOS devices, Multi-cloud Defense. Cisco Defense Orchestrator Sandbox allows you to interact with the CDO dashboard and API. Sandbox automatically onboards a Virtual FTD Device that you can configure and edit related policies. Using DevNet CDO Sandbox you can have access to Cisco AI Assistant UI as well as the AI Assistant API. With AI…

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Putting AI Into AIOps: A Future Beyond Dashboards

Putting AI Into AIOps: A Future Beyond Dashboards

In today’s fast-paced IT environment, traditional dashboards and reactive alert systems are quickly becoming outdated. The digital landscape requires a more proactive and intelligent approach to IT operations. Enter Artificial Intelligence (AI) in IT Operations (AIOps), a transformative approach that leverages AI to turn data into actionable insights, automated responses, and enabling self-healing systems. This shift isn’t just integrating AI into existing frameworks; it has the potential to fundamentally transform IT operations. The Evolution of…

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Cisco AI Enhances Retail Operations

Cisco AI Enhances Retail Operations

Retail has been one of the sectors most transformed by digital innovation, and artificial intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of this change. Cisco has been instrumental in enabling retailers’ adoption of AI technologies to gain operational insights, enhance customer experiences, and improve operational efficiency. Cisco is instrumental in providing AI analytics and automation of the infrastructure retailers leverage in their day-to-day business, as well as providing the resilient high-speed platform for AI innovation, but…

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Generative AI poses several security risks

Generative AI poses several security risks

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) was analyzed in a recent report by Transmit. The report includes screenshots of dark web forums, marketplaces and subscription-based services.  According to the report, Blackhat Gen-AI tools make it easier to create and automate fraud campaigns, resulting in an increased volume, velocity and variety of attacks. GenAI tools automate pentesting to find enterprise vulnerabilities and circumvent security used by specific targets. Configuration (config) files, generated with the assistance of GenAI, are used for…

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