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www.AmericanSecurityToday.com This application of AI will al- low your business to catch fake IDs, meet compliance requirements and mandates, and streamline customer on- boarding processes without hurting customer experience. Both methods rely 2019 heavily on Jan/Feb - Edition 40 machine learning and artificial intelligence to recognize regu- larities in data. The nature of user threats such as ransomware attacks and phishing are evolving as cybercriminals apply deep learning and machine learn- ing technologies. The automation frees up hu- man labor and shortens the time frames within which new threats are detected. Predictive analytics uses AI to monitor large data sets so that a system can record patterns Identify Threats through and be better positioned to identify unusual activity. Pattern Recognition Pattern recognition, which is basically the recognition of You must update your busi- regularities in data, identifies ness’ cybersecurity protocols threats by comparing live ac- tivity with known patterns to match this reality. and models that are character- The best way to protect your istic of illicit activity. business against these threats is to use security automation The goal is to monitor unusu- and predictive analytics. al data use and stop threats in 59