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Why Early AI Adopters Are Getting Breached More Often

Early adopters of AI are experiencing more data breaches, according to a Forbes article by Grady Summers, which reports that AI agents, co-pilots, and integrations each introduce new identities requesting access to corporate data, expanding the attack surface. The article highlights that the rapid deployment of these AI tools outpaces security measures, leading to increased vulnerabilities for organizations that adopt them early.

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Why Early AI Adopters Are Getting Breached More Often
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By Grady Summers, Forbes Councils MemberSource:

Forbes InnovationAI agents, co-pilots and integrations grow at the pace of deployment, and every one of them is a new identity asking for access to your data.

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