Northern Arizona University: How AI Helps-and Hurts-cybersecurity
August 12, 2025
August 12, 2025
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Aug. 12 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news:
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How AI helps--and hurts--cybersecurity
When it comes to cybersecurity, AI is a double-edged sword.
On one hand, it can be used to find weak points and identify bugs, especially if it is well-trained. On the other, not only can it miss errors, it can be weaponized or tricked by bad actors.
Research led by Lan Zhang, an assistant professor in . . .
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How AI helps--and hurts--cybersecurity
When it comes to cybersecurity, AI is a double-edged sword.
On one hand, it can be used to find weak points and identify bugs, especially if it is well-trained. On the other, not only can it miss errors, it can be weaponized or tricked by bad actors.
Research led by Lan Zhang, an assistant professor in . . .