Le jeudi 15 février dernier, le Directeur général adjoint de l' entreprise Airudi, Mahecor Dieng indicated that Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be an effective solution to fight against cyberattacks

Businesses and government organizations fall prey to cyberattacks on a daily basis. Indeed, during a panel on the issues and challenges of cyber security in French-speaking Africa, organized by Réseau des gens d'affaires du Sénégal, du Québec et du Canada en Afrique (SE-BEC-CAN), in collaboration with the Quebec General Delegation in Dakar, the DGA of Airudi, a company that combines artificial intelligence and human intelligence supports artificial intelligence. For the latter, the use of Artificial Intelligence can be for States and businesses, an effective means of defense to deal with the growing sophistication of objective cyberattacks

MaheCor Dieng indicates that because of its specificity, AI can overcome the numerous shortcomings noted by developers by anticipating attacks, while maintaining access, availability and integrity of data. According to these words, “AI allows the early detection of threats in real time.” It quickly identifies suspicious behavior in the network, identifies anomalous activities, thus considerably improving the accuracy of detection, through proactive intervention before the escalation of attacks, to strengthen the security environment