
How AI is transforming threat detection
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how security teams detect and hunt cyber threats by helping analyze vast volumes of security data, uncovering subtle signs of malicious activity, and identifying potential attacks faster than traditional tools or human analysts alone. Analyst firm Gartner expects that by 2028, 50% of threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) platforms — including technologies such as EDR, XDR, SIEM, and SOAR — will incorporate agentic AI capabilities, up from less than 10% in 2024. The firm says AI could help organizations strengthen threat detection, incident response, and containment while also helping security teams bridge persistent skills shortages...