Gartner report urges outcome-based security priorities as AI speeds up attacks
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A Rapid7 blog post promotes a Gartner report arguing that AI is making it faster and cheaper for attackers to link weaknesses into working attacks. It says security teams should judge their work by how much risk they actually remove, not by how many issues they close.
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What to do
- Consider using attack path analysis to prioritise patches, virtual patches and compensating controls, as Gartner recommends.
- Review whether your security metrics track risk reduction and response speed rather than only vulnerability counts and backlog size.
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