3 Key Areas To Focus On When You're Evaluating AI Security
Akamai Technologies, Friday, August 1st, 2025
We are all painfully aware that the AI security space is moving faster than anyone expected. What started as a bunch of vendors slapping "AI-powered" stickers on existing tools has evolved into something much more sophisticated - and, frankly, much more necessary.
While every company is trying to make sensible investments in AI and offer innovative solutions, some are already disillusioned with the initial foray of so-called 'AI-native security solutions' to secure applications that use AI models. Time is proving to be the ultimate enforcer that sifts through the noise and identifies real solutions.
The rapid changes in this space were especially clear at the 2025 Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, and some key takeaways are worth emphasizing.