Leading tech group urges government, industry to leverage AI for meeting cyber workforce needs

The Information Technology Industry Council is urging lawmakers and private sector stakeholders to consider utilizing artificial intelligence capabilities to bridge the gap between a limited supply of cybersecurity workers and increased demand for cyber defense.

“Cybersecurity is no longer a human-scale problem,” ITI says in testimony submitted for inclusion in the record for last week’s House Homeland Security cyber subcommittee workforce hearing.

“The government needs every tool at its disposal to keep individuals, businesses, and sensitive networks safe from...