CIOs Sound Alarm On Network Security In AI Era
Security Boulevard, Thursday, October 10th, 2024
The increasing integration of AI and bandwidth-heavy applications is complicating network environments and making them a greater focus for C-suite leaders, according to a report by Extreme Networks.
The survey of 200 CIOs and senior IT leaders found that 88% of respondents see a critical need for a platform that combines AI capabilities with security management.
Nearly all IT leaders (96%) agreed that a strong network is essential for effective cybersecurity and risk management strategies.
Security threats remain a pressing issue for 45% of respondents, while 40% expressed concerns about AI's impact on data security.