IBM Watson: Regular A.I. by day, cybercrime fighter by night

Credit to Author: Rebecca Linke| Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 04:11:00 -0800

IBM Watson is an artificial intelligence of many talents. 

It can win Jeopardy!, help find treatment for cancer patients — and now it can find cyberthreats. That’s right, Watson is becoming a cybersecurity expert. So how has IBM helped Watson change hats?

In IT Blogwatch, this reminds us of something.

So what is going on? Alison DeNisco has some background:

But what need does Watson fill here? Ian Barker has those details:

And what does Watson for Cyber Security do? Larry Dignan has the rundown:

And has Watson helped detect any shady cyber business yet? Alex Konrad is in the know:

So far, this sounds promising. So who will likely use Watson for Cyber Security? Kevin Bissett has that info:

Does all sound slightly familiar? Ian Sherr thinks he knows what:

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