Tech group calls for prioritizing AI security tools to protect upcoming 6G network rollout

The government and private sector should prioritize investments in network defense tools that use artificial intelligence and machine learning to secure the future buildout of sixth-generation network technologies, according to the Information Technology Industry Council.

“The risk of cyber-attacks to all organizations has exponentially grown with the scale enabled by 5G, and 6G could present even greater challenges. As network capacity dramatically increases, the attack surface expands in kind, particularly as an unprecedented number of devices attach to enterprise and...