Will AI Take Your Job? Insights from Cybersecurity Experts

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The debate around AI replacing jobs continues, especially in cybersecurity. Dr. Jeff Crume, PhD, CISSP, a renowned expert, provides valuable insights in his discussion:

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AI is transforming cybersecurity, but human expertise remains irreplaceable. Below are key commands, tools, and practices to stay ahead in an AI-driven security landscape:

  1. Automating Threat Detection with AI & Linux Commands
    AI enhances threat detection, but analysts still need to verify findings. Use these commands to analyze logs:

    Monitor suspicious login attempts 
    grep "Failed password" /var/log/auth.log
    
    Check active network connections 
    netstat -tuln
    
    Analyze malware with YARA rules 
    yara -r malware_rules.yar suspicious_file 
    

2. AI-Powered Penetration Testing Tools

Combine AI tools with manual testing for better accuracy:

 Run an AI-assisted vulnerability scan with Nmap 
nmap -sV --script=vulners <target_IP>

Use Burp Suite with AI plugins for web app testing 
burpsuite --ai-scan 

3. Securing AI Models Against Adversarial Attacks

AI systems themselves can be hacked. Protect them with:

 Harden ML model permissions 
chmod 600 /var/lib/ml_model/

Monitor AI model integrity 
sha256sum /opt/ai_model/weights.bin 

4. Windows Security Commands for AI-Driven Defense

 Check for AI-based security patches 
Get-HotFix | Sort-Object InstalledOn -Descending

Detect anomalous processes 
Get-Process | Where-Object { $_.CPU -gt 90 } 

What Undercode Say:

AI won’t replace cybersecurity professionals—it will augment their work. The key is mastering AI-assisted tools while maintaining deep technical skills. Automation handles repetitive tasks, but human intuition detects sophisticated attacks.

Expected Output:

  • AI + human collaboration = stronger cybersecurity.
  • Continuous learning (ethical hacking, AI security) keeps professionals relevant.

Prediction:

AI will create more specialized cybersecurity roles, focusing on AI defense, adversarial ML, and automated threat hunting. Professionals who adapt will thrive.

References:

Reported By: Ouardi Mohamed – Hackers Feeds
Extra Hub: Undercode MoN
Basic Verification: Pass ✅

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