The stereotypical hacker working alone is no longer the main threat. Today, cyberhacking is a multibillion-dollar enterprise, complete with institutional hierarchies and R&D budgets. 

 

Attackers use advanced tools, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and automation. Over the next several years, they will be able to expedite—from weeks to days or hours—the end-to-end attack life cycle, from reconnaissance through exploitation.

 

And it doesn’t just stop there…