In addition, the report includes a technology primer authored by the chief technology officer at Comcast cybersecurity technology partner CUJO AI, about the rise of AI-based cyber threats; insight from Larry Maccherone, engineer and leader of DevSecOps at Comcast, on building security into products from the beginning, rather than "bolting on" after they launch; and five actionable tips from Patti Loyack, vice president, xFi, Comcast, on how consumers can protect themselves. Comcast's xFi Advanced Security service was made free for all 20 million xFi customers across all of Comcast's service areas in January. This product was developed based on customer feedback requesting a way to protect IoT devices in this connected home era. It uses AI and machine learning technology to monitor and analyze WiFi traffic in the home, and automatically blocks identified suspicious activity in real time. Read the full report online.