Business & Technology Insights From Capgemini

Organizations rely on AI more and more with each passing day. They use it for everything from improving sales figures to enhancing the customer experience. But one application that has hitherto been overlooked is in cybersecurity. In a world rife with cyber threats, AI can help avoid unnecessary losses. We wanted to learn more about how they are doing it, and, more importantly, how they can do it better. To these ends, in the new report from the Capgemini Research Institute, Reinventing Cybersecurity with Artificial Intelligence, we surveyed 850 senior executives from IT Information Security, Cybersecurity and IT Operations in seven sectors across 10 countries and spoke in-depth with industry experts and academics. We also analyzed 20 use cases of AI in cybersecurity spread across IT, OT, and IoT. We found that: • Firms find it increasingly necessary to bolster cybersecurity with AI – nearly two-thirds don’t think they can identify critical threats without AI. • The pace of adoption of AI in cybersecurity is