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8 insights from Proofpoint Protect: Security bets on intent as AI agents join the workforce
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What happened
Attackers now use AI to write flawless phishing lures and chain exploits at machine speed. Meanwhile, the agents companies run internally act as insiders, with access to data, systems and inboxes.
Sources & evidence
- SiliconANGLE Reporting source
8 insights from Proofpoint Protect: Security bets on intent as AI agents join the workforce โ
https://siliconangle.com/2026/09/24/proofpoint-protect-2026-8-insights-ai-agent-security-proofpointprotect/