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IT Leaders Unprepared for Two-Front AI Security War

A new report found only 31% of IT leaders feel confident defending against AI-powered attacks and internal misuse of AI tools.

Olivia Sharp 1 min read 566 views
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A new report reveals that only 31% of IT leaders feel prepared for the dual threat of AI-powered cyberattacks and internal AI misuse.

Artificial intelligence is creating a two-front war for corporate security teams, who must now defend against AI-powered external attacks while simultaneously managing new vulnerabilities introduced by their own organizations' rapid adoption of AI tools. A report from Lenovo, detailed on September 22, 2025, found that most IT leaders feel unprepared for this new threat landscape.

## A Crisis of Confidence

The survey data revealed a stark lack of confidence among IT professionals. Only 31% of IT leaders surveyed expressed confidence in their ability to deal with AI-based cyberattacks. This highlights a significant gap between the speed of AI weaponization …

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