Enterprises meat up security programs to alleviate AI risks

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Dive Brief:

    Enterprises are working to solve AI’s challenges as adoption increases, according to a report published this week by insurance and risk management service company Gallagher. The research is based on a study conducted by research firm Depo of 900 organization leaders.

  • More than 2 in 5 officials say they’ve strengthened security methods and reassessed privacy and data security measures to mitigate increased challenges, misuse and other risks tied to using AI. Company leaders most frequently cited false outcomes, data breaches, privacy violations and legal obligations as important concerns. &nbsp, &nbsp, &nbsp, &nbsp,
  • Despite adjusting strategies, business leaders were less likely to communicate AI’s risks to the workforce than they were a year ago, dipping from 84 % to 78 % year over year. &nbsp,

Dive Insight:

Enterprises are pouring more money and resources into AI efforts, whether it’s tapping fresh companies, getting legacy systems available for inclusion or teaching employees on how to best use the technology. &nbsp,

Intellect strategies reflect business enthusiasm for AI — and concerns around securing it. &nbsp,

AI and digital topped a list of in-demand technology tasks, according to Robert Half’s analysis of 6 million new positions in the U. S. across job boards and business sites. &nbsp,

Security and risk management are interwoven into each aspect of the holistic approach, or at least experts say they should be. Most companies, however, aren’t as cyber resilient as they think they are, according to a report from data backup vendor Cohesity.

” Organizations carried out a few communications campaigns across their teams and organizations and then stepped away”, said Ben Warren, managing director, head of digital and AI transformation, communication consulting at Gallagher. ” But it’s not a one-and-done exercise”.

Enterprises, like EY, are working on and teams in place to protect the business from increased threats, misuse and other vulnerabilities tied to AI. &nbsp,

Organizations also to guide secure and responsible enterprise adoption. Earlier this week, the National Institute of Standards and Technology released the latest iteration of its guide to . &nbsp, &nbsp,

Cyber leaders are bullish on <a href="https://www.ciodive.com/news/cyber-security-generative-AI-pros-CrowdStrike/735704/”>strengthening security measures with AI. Around 70 % intend to purchase access to the technology in the next year, according to a CrowdStrike survey published in December. Despite adoption plans, less than 2 in 5 cyber chiefs believe generative AI’s rewards outweigh its risks.

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