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Palo Alto CEO: AI to Patch Cyber Threats in Hours
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Fusion42 · 31 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Palo Alto Networks is leveraging AI to reduce cybersecurity vulnerability patching times from the traditional 55 days to as little as four hours, addressing the accelerating threat from AI-powered attacks. CEO Nikesh Arora emphasised the need for AI-driven defensive measures to keep pace with offensive AI threats as advanced open-source models proliferate.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cybersecurity.
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You must reposition your cybersecurity defence to automate threat patching in hours not weeks, as Palo Alto shows AI speeds attacks and fixes in real time. This slashes your time to close security gaps or your platform risks becoming a gateway for AI-powered breaches.
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