Expel says AI skills gap leaves security teams at disadvantage against attackers

PUBT · 20h ago
Expel says AI skills gap leaves security teams at disadvantage against attackers
  • Expel's cybersecurity analysis identifies a growing divide between teams that can deploy AI effectively and those lacking skills, budgets or suitable technology.
  • AI-assisted attacks shorten response windows, putting security teams operating at human speed at a structural disadvantage.
  • Effective AI adoption shifts analysts toward oversight and complex judgments as automation absorbs routine security work.
  • Automation decisions require weighing operational errors against delayed containment, with human accountability for every automated action.
  • Managed detection and response providers offer an alternative for security teams unable to hire sufficient AI expertise.


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