Microsoft Perception: Adding agents and retooling AI's costs | TechTarget

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Microsoft made a couple of significant announcements that are worth watching: Project Perception, which provides a multi-agent approach to cybersecurity, and a custom model for security tasks that changes the cost curve for AI-driven security.

Project Perception is an agentic security system that brings together DevOps and SecOps to continuously identify, evaluate, mitigate and respond to security vulnerabilities. Merging these with DevSecOps practicesshould optimize remediation efficiency, taking big chunks of risk off the table. The DevSecOps approach enables the SecOps team to identify vulnerabilities and take mitigation actions -- deploying detection for vulnerability exploitation, virtual patching to mitigate, etc. -- while DevOps achieves visibility to understand the vulnerability and implement a permanent fix. Perception provides a unified approach with different surfaces for different teams. At an analyst roundtable event in San Francisco, Hayete Gallot, executive vice president at Microsoft Security, indicated that the multi-agent approach could be applied to...

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