High: AI can act independently, including taking some remediation actions
High: AI can act independently, including taking some remediation actions
Medium: AI can take action with human approval (“human in the loop”)
Low: AI only recommends, does not act
None: AI plays no role in decision-making
Not sure
Executives think their organizations allow AI to act autonomously more often than participants in other roles (18% believe that AI has high autonomy). This may be another manifestation of the cybersecurity confidence gap, with leaders believing that their organizations have deployed the most advanced new technologies, while practitioners have a more realistic view.