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Artificial intelligence (Al) is rewriting the book on how organizations do security testing, threat modeling, and quality engineering in the rapidly changing world of cybersecurity. Traditional methods of defense against cyberattacks are becoming insufficient as cyberattacks are becoming more complex and numerous. With its implementation, Al-powered cybersecurity testing brings a paradigm shift as it provides real-time threat detection, automated vulnerability assessment, and proactive defense mechanisms using machine learning and data analytics. This article explores how Al can be integrated into cybersecurity frameworks, especially for adversarial simulation and Al to supplement threat modeling. This explains how these superior methodologies pinpoint system vulnerabilities and emulate actual penetrations to assist organizations in avoiding and damping off agreeable breaches. A further discussion on how quality engineering contributes to modern cybersecurity sounds off and how Al-powered testing reinforces the resilience and integrity of software and systems during the development lifecycle. The article also explores the tools and technologies that enable Al-driven security and compares them as a basis for selecting implementation methods for enterprises. Implementation strategies are provided that are practical, as well as workforce training requirements and common organizational challenges encountered with evidence and ways of overcoming them. We analyze the ethical implications of providing transparency and fairness in decisions and propose responsible Al governance.

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Title
AI-Driven Cybersecurity Testing: Redefining Quality Engineering Through Adversarial Simulation and Threat Modeling
Author
Kathiresan, Gopinath 1 

 Senior Quality Engineering Manager, CA, USA 
Volume
17
Issue
4
Pages
27-48
Number of pages
23
Publication year
2025
Publication date
2025
Section
Research Article
Publisher
Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST)
Place of publication
Kohat
Country of publication
Pakistan
ISSN
2073607X
e-ISSN
20760930
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
Document type
Journal Article
ProQuest document ID
3232508531
Document URL
https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/ai-driven-cybersecurity-testing-redefining/docview/3232508531/se-2?accountid=208611
Copyright
Copyright Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST) 2025
Last updated
2025-07-25
Database
ProQuest One Academic