Proactive cyber defense for governments and enterprises
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DeepMind leaning into “proactive cyber defense” for governments and enterprises means nation-state grade AI tooling is moving into commercial security conversations. CISOs in regulated sectors should assume AI-augmented offense and defense will be table stakes in upcoming RFPs and audits.
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