News Summary

• Cybersecurity has always been a race between attackers and defenders, but AI is speeding it up.
• Tasks like vulnerability scanning, system mapping, and exploit development that once took days or weeks can now be done in hours.
• This is a particular challenge for financial services firms, where legacy systems sit alongside modern platforms and third-party tools.
• Regulators are responding through initiatives like FINRA’s FIFC, but intelligence sharing alone will not close the gap, says TechRadar.