AI-Driven Preemptive Cybersecurity to Dominate IT Spending by 2030
Cybersecurity Dive
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Contributed by: Drex DeFord
Summary
By 2030, preemptive cybersecurity solutions are projected to account for half of all IT security spending, a significant increase from just 5% in 2024, according to Gartner. This shift is driven by advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning, which enhance the ability to predict and neutralize cyber threats before they escalate. The anticipated rise in software vulnerabilities, from approximately 277,000 in 2025 to about one million by 2030, emphasizes the urgency for healthcare professionals to adopt proactive security measures tailored to their specific needs. As traditional detection methods become obsolete, integrating preemptive cybersecurity will be crucial for safeguarding sensitive healthcare data and ensuring operational continuity.