Who will be the Stanislav Petrov in your organization?

The recent news coverage of “rogue AI” systems hacking innocent companies reminded me of one of the world’s most unsung heroes and genuinely someone who may well have saved the world. In 1983, the USSR’s early warning systems reported that the United States had launched nuclear missiles towards the Soviet Union. The officer on duty, Stanislav Petrov, did something computers still struggle to do. He applied context, experience, and human judgement to determine the warning … More → The post Who will be the Stanislav Petrov in your organization? appeared first on Help Net Security.