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AI Agents Proliferate, Exposing Security Blind Spots

35% of organizations now run more than 1,000 AI agents in production, and 9 in 10 organizations have already experienced security incidents tied to those agents, according to a report on the expanding attack surface. The findings indicate security teams are struggling to keep pace as agent deployments scale.

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The rapid proliferation of AI agents is leaving security teams scrambling to keep up, with 35% of organizations now running over 1,000 AI agents in production - a scale that significantly expands the attack surface. As AI agents multiply, so do security risks, with 9 in 10 organizations already experiencing incidents.

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osintsights.com — original article OpenAI Models Sharply Improve Legacy Code Migration Capabilities Hackers Deploy AI Agents to Breach Over 1,200 Sites DHS Disrupts DeepSeek AI Use Across US Federal Agencies
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