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Year 2026 · Volume 5 · Issue 3
Original Article
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Cyber Security: Challenges and Future Prospects
Sufyan Salim Mahmood AL-Dabbagh1
Sura Sabah Ibrahim2
Alyaa Ghanim Sulaiman3
Mustafa Ali Abuzaraida4
1 2 Department of Cyber Security, College of Computer Science and Mathematics, University of Mosul Mosul, Iraq. 3 Department of Software, College of Computer Science and Mathematics, University of Mosul Mosul, Iraq. 4 Libyan Authority for Scientific Research, Tripoli, Libya.
Published Online: September-December 2026
Pages: 08-11
Cite this article
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and Technology, vol. 72, no. 8, pp. 26–32, Aug. 2024, doi: 10.14445/22312803/IJCTT-V72I8P105.
3. A. Habbal, M. K. Ali, and M. A. Abuzaraida, “Artificial Intelligence Trust, Risk and Security Management (AI TRiSM): Framewor ks,
applications, challenges and future research directions,” Expert Syst Appl, vol. 240, Apr. 2024, doi: 10.1016/j.eswa.2023.122442.
4. A. Critch and S. Russell, “TASRA: a Taxonomy and Analysis of Societal-Scale Risks from AI,” Jun. 2023, doi:
https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2306.06924.
5. H. Chaudhary, A. Detroja, P. Prajapati, and P. Shah, “A review of various challenges in cybersecurity using artificial intelligence,”
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Sustainable Systems, ICISS 2020, pp. 829–836, Dec. 2020, doi:
10.1109/ICISS49785.2020.9316003.
6. P. Pavan Kumar, M. Satish, B. Sunitha Devi, A. Prakash, K. P. Reddy, and S. Malli Babu, “The Future of AI in Predicting Cybersecurity
Threats,” Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol. 1274 LNEE, pp. 1382–1395, 2025, doi: 10.1007/978-981-97-8043-3_197.
7. N. Wirkuttis and H. Klein, “Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity,” inss.org.il, vol. 1, no. 1, p. 103, 2017, Accessed: Dec. 20, 2025.
[Online]. Available: https://www.inss.org.il/he/wp-
content/uploads/sites/2/systemfiles/Artificial%20Intelligence%20in%20Cybersecurity.pdf
8. L. X. Ying, A. H. Mohd Aman, M. S. Jalil, T. Mohd Omar, Z. S. Attarbashi, and M. A. Abuzaraida, “Malaysia Cyber Fraud Prevention
Application : Features And Functions,” Asia-Pacific Journal of Information Technology and Multimedia, vol. 12, no. 02, pp. 312–327, Dec.
2023, doi: 10.17576/apjitm-2023-1202-10.
9. S. N. Vulpe, R. Rughiniș, D. Țurcanu, and D. Rosner, “AI and cybersecurity: a risk society perspective,” frontiersin.orgSN Vulpe, R
Rughiniș, D Țurcanu, D RosnerFrontiers in Computer Science, 2024•frontiersin.org, vol. 6, 2024, doi:
10.3389/FCOMP.2024.1462250/FULL.
10. E. Hashmi, M. M. Yamin, and S. Y. Yayilgan, “Securing tomorrow: a comprehensive survey on the synergy of Artificial Intellige nce and
information security,” AI and Ethics, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 1911–1929, Jun. 2025, doi: 10.1007/s43681-024-00529-z.
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