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Deep Learning-Based Solutions Help
Enterprises Avoid Zero-day Attacks
By Dave Floyd, Vice President of Cybersecurity Sales and Service, Hughes Network
Systems
Zero-day cyberattacks pose unique challenges for IT organizations, due in large part to their inherent
novelty. Verizon’s 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) found that attacks involving
vulnerability exploits grew 180% from the previous year, and attackers’ widespread use of AI tools makes
it easier for them to carry out more exploits faster. But new solutions are available to help organizations
fight back, with deep learning providing a foundation for a preemptive approach to data security that can
finally get ahead of zero-day attacks.
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