Why AI-Powered Cyber Defense Is No Longer Optional for Modern Businesses

The document argues that AI-driven cyber defense is now essential as attackers exploit automation and speed, outpacing legacy, signature-based tools. It explains how machine-learning systems enhance security through real-time anomaly detection, predictive risk analysis, automated incident response, and scalability, and recommends integrating AI with human expertise, training, and governance within a layered defense strategy.