IBM Watson Launches Healthcare AI Cybersecurity Beta Program.

IBM Watson for Cyber Security Beta Program enlists 40 organizations to test and develop a cognitive cybersecurity solution for more accurate threat assessments. IBM has launched the IBM Watson for Cyber Security Beta Program with 40 organizations in industries including healthcare, insurance, and education. IBM Watson for Cyber Security program intends to address the security challenges organizations face as IT infrastructures grow more advanced. Advanced technological environments drive the need for an intelligent means of identifying and prioritizing cyber threats. Watson for Cyber Security uses machine learning and natural language processing to assist IT professionals in making well-informed and timely decisions based on large amounts of structured and unstructured data.