Guest Article: AI security investment crucial to thwarting the cyber criminals Access AI

Headlines abound of hackers successfully exploiting vulnerabilities in digital systems. The latest ransomware attack on the NHS shows the scale of which these attacks can occur, as well as the ongoing disruption they can cause. Staying ahead of the cyber security curve therefore has never been so important for organisations, public and private. Just recently, a survey of 1,200 companies conducted by the British Chambers of Commerce revealed that one in five British firms was hit by a cyberattack in the past year. Three quarters of the firms also admitted to not having even basic protections in place.