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Sharp rise in AI adoption for cyber defense exposes major governance gap
More than half of security practitioners report no established frameworks for auditing AI systems in cyber defence, exposing a critical governance gap as enterprise adoption accelerates. The SANS Institute survey reveals organisations are deploying AI-driven security tools without adequate oversight, audit trails, or compliance mechanisms.
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The Wire takeaway
You're selling to security teams deploying AI tools without audit frameworks—and that's about to break. Insurance, compliance and board pressure will soon demand proof you can explain what your AI decided and why, so the teams buying now will need to buy again from someone who can.
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Topics: AI Infrastructure · Cybersecurity · ai-governance · cyber-defence · audit-compliance · enterprise-risk · sans-institute