How A.I. can defeat malware that doesn't even exist yet

Secure is a weekly column that dives into the rapidly escalating topic of cybersecurity. Regardless of how much money is poured into increasing cybersecurity, the situation doesn't seem to improve. Could machine learning that adapts to new methods be the solution? For some companies, such machine learning techniques go hand in hand with more traditional signature based detection and others employ behavioral learning to watch out for other, unspecified threats. For threat prevention company Cylance, however, machine learning is all it needs to offer what it claims is the most effective anti-malware solution available today.