Orca: AI services, models falling short on security

New research from Orca Security shows that AI services and models in cloud contain a number of risks and security shortcomings that could be exploited by threat actors.

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• Arielle Waldman, News Writer

The pace of AI development continues to accelerate, but many organizations are failing to apply basic security measures to their models and tools, according to new research from Orca Security.

The cloud security vendor published the "2024 State of AI Security Report" on Wednesday that detailed alarming risks and security shortcomings in AI models and tools. Orca researchers compiled the report by analyzing data from cloud assets on AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud and Alibaba Cloud.

The report found that although AI usage has surged among organizations, many are not deploying the tools securely, which is concerning. For example, Orca warned that organizations struggle to disable risky default settings that could ...