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Modernizing security for the AI era
This guide provides a three-pillar playbook to help security leaders tackle this new reality.

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About this guide
This guide provides a three-pillar playbook to help security leaders tackle this new reality.
You’ll learn:
- Five imperatives for safeguarding employee AI use, including unsanctioned GenAI tools,
- Three requirements to protect AI-enabled apps, whether your models are homegrown or integrated via third-party AI tools
- Five strategies to defend against AI-powered attacks such as highly targeted phishing and social engineering scams
- Benefits of consolidating AI security end-to-end across people, apps, and data
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