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Assume AI cybersecurity attacks are the future: 43% of companies have already experienced it

43% of companies hit by AI-powered attacks. But most aren't fighting back with AI.

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Why it matters

AI-driven cybersecurity threats are no longer hypothetical—they're operational reality for nearly half of enterprises. The strategic gap: companies are being attacked by AI faster than they're deploying AI defenses, creating a new asymmetric risk for boards and CTOs.

The key facts

4 to know
  1. 43% of companies have experienced AI-driven cybersecurity attacks

  2. AI enabling new phishing and malware-based threat vectors

  3. Gap identified between AI attack adoption and AI defense deployment

  4. Research from CDW

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Publisher excerpt: New CDW research finds that AI is driving new phishing and malware-based threats. But are enough companies also using AI to fight them?
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