Why 2026 will be the year of governed cybersecurity AI
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The global average cost of a data breach dropped to $4.44 million in 2025, marking the first decline in five years, driven by security AI and automation improvements. This sets the stage for 2026 to become the year of governed cybersecurity AI.
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The global average cost of a data breach fell to USD 4.44 million in 2025, a 9 per cent drop and the first decline in five years, according to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report. On the surface, that looks like progress. Security AI and automation are finally paying dividends, compressing detection timelines and […]
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