How A.I. could be our most intelligent defense against hackers

It’s by now a familiar cycle: news breaks that troves of sensitive data from some key database, server or system have been compromised, and a game of high-level speculation — engaging the most sophisticated reporters, techies, wonks, and public officials nationwide — is underway.

But, in an age in which cyber attacks are multiplying in frequency, intensity and scale, we’ve gotten used to asking the wrong questions, Cylance CEO Stuart McClure told CBS News.