Cybersecurity Testing Expert Discusses AI in Security Products
Simon Edwards, CEO of SE Labs, discusses his experience with cybersecurity testing over three decades. He highlights how machine learning and automation have been used for years but often marketed as 'AI'. Edwards emphasizes that genuine advancements should improve security outcomes without introducing new risks. He outlines the importance of independent testing to validate claims about…
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- Edwards emphasizes the importance of independent testing for AI-driven security products
- Detection is not the only measure; protection, containment, and incident response are equally important
- Realistic attack scenarios based on threat group tactics are used to test cybersecurity products
Simon Edwards, CEO and Founder of SE Labs
Unite.AI · 14 September 2026
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