Abstract: The rapid advancement of technology has led to an increasing dependence on digital infrastructure for critical national defense systems. However, this dependence also exposes these systems to sophisticated cyber threats, necessitating robust cybersecurity measures. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a promising solution for enhancing cybersecurity in the realm of national defense. This research paper explores the application of AI in cybersecurity for national defense, aiming to provide an overview of the current landscape, challenges, and potential opportunities. It discusses the potential of machine learning algorithms to detect and prevent emerging cyber threats in real-time, as well as the use of natural language processing techniques to analyze vast amounts of security logs and identify patterns indicative of malicious activities. Moreover, the research paper examines the limitations and ethical considerations associated with the integration of AI in national defense cybersecurity. It addresses concerns regarding data privacy, bias in AI algorithms, and the potential for adversarial attacks targeting AI-powered systems. To provide a comprehensive analysis, case studies and real-world examples where AI have been successfully applied to strengthen cybersecurity in national defense contexts are explored. These examples illustrate how AI can improve threat detection, response time, and overall system resilience. Lastly, the paper concludes with an outlook on the future of AI in cybersecurity for national defense, discussing potential research directions and the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration between AI experts, cybersecurity specialists, and defense policymakers. In summary, this research paper sheds light on the significant role of AI in addressing cybersecurity challenges faced by national defense systems. It emphasizes the potential benefits, explores associated challenges, and highlights the need for responsible and ethical implementation. By leveraging AI technologies effectively, nations can strengthen their cybersecurity posture and safeguard critical national defense infrastructure in an increasingly interconnected and digitally-driven world.
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Cybersecurity; International Policy, National Defense, National Security.
Title: Examination of Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: Strengthening National Defense with AI
Author: Taylor Rodriguez Vance
International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology Research
ISSN 2348-1196 (print), ISSN 2348-120X (online)
Vol. 11, Issue 3, July 2023 - September 2023
Page No: 77-90
Research Publish Journals
Website: www.researchpublish.com
Published Date: 03-August-2023
