2025 Volume 5 Leveraging Automation for Enhanced Risk Assessment

Leveraging Automation for Enhanced Risk Assessment

Automation utilizing data points can reduce the dependency on inaccurate risk assessments performed by application owners.

Compliance does not equal security.

This statement implies that compliance with a cybersecurity framework or regulation does not guarantee an organization's safety from cyberattacks.

To improve security, frameworks like COBIT can be used to govern AI systems more effectively, supporting responsible oversight as AI grows in power and complexity.

A new approach to security, driven by automation, intelligence, and integration, is necessary to scale securely.

Author's summary: Leveraging automation enhances risk assessment.

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ISACA ISACA — 2025-10-15