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Mapping Out Your AI Security Journey: Executive Insights from the Unit 42 Threat Frontier Report
This executive guide from Unit 42 presents a maturity framework for AI adoption in cybersecurity, from early shadow AI detection to advanced, automated threat response. It outlines four levels of readiness and the technical and organizational steps needed to progress. Recommendations include securing data pipelines, integrating behavioral analytics, and aligning AI tools with Zero Trust and compliance requirements. The milestone model provides a roadmap with actionable tasks at each level. Final guidance stresses selecting transparent, trustworthy tools, monitoring AI access, and running continuous risk assessments to ensure secure and scalable AI transformation.