Hackers Use AI to Target Gaps in Endpoint Security
Hackers are using AI to find gaps in endpoint security, the software that guards company laptops and phones. CSO Online's report says this raises the stakes for chief information security officers, the executives who lead company cyber defence. Attackers are targeting blind spots these tools miss, adding pressure on the people guarding company systems.
Quick glossaryCSO Online, endpoint security, CISOs, blind spots
- CSO Online
- A website that covers computer security news for business technology leaders, known for its cybersecurity reporting.
- endpoint security
- Software that protects individual devices such as laptops and phones from viruses and hackers.
- CISOs
- The senior executive in a company who is responsible for protecting its computer systems and data from attacks.
- blind spots
- Gaps in protection that security tools fail to see, which attackers can use to get in unnoticed.
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