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Are AI Firewalls Worth The Investment?

Security Boulevard, Wednesday, November 26th, 2025

AI is behind a surge in automated, hard-to-detect, and challenging-to-prevent cyberattacks. From AI-driven phishing to adversarial AI to ransomware, cybercriminals are choosing their weapons, and they are AI-enabled. The situation is alarming.

AI-powered firewalls are one of the measures organizations can take in response to this. But when it comes to budget, no matter how alarming the situation, a justification must be made.

The Problem and the Costs That Come With AI-Assisted Cyberattacks

The research indicates that almost three-quarters (74%) of IT security professionals say their organizations are experiencing significant impacts from AI-powered threats.

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