Finance leaders are rushing AI agents into the workplace without enough safeguards

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Finance leaders are rushing to deploy AI agents, but a new survey suggests many companies are moving faster than their safeguards can handle. As AI takes on more financial tasks, questions around governance, accountability, and control are becoming harder to ignore.

Economist Enterprise study says companies are deploying AI agents faster than they can secure them

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A new Economist Enterprise study suggests large organizations are deploying AI agents faster than their security teams can manage them. While the findings come from a survey supported by Rubrik, they paint a concerning picture of businesses racing to adopt agentic AI despite growing cybersecurity risks.

YesWeHack launches AI-powered pentesting service with same-day findings

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CrowdStrike says AI agents should never be trusted

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CrowdStrike believes the traditional login-and-trust model is no longer sufficient for autonomous AI agents. The company is pushing a new approach that continuously evaluates whether an AI agent should be allowed to act, potentially changing how organizations think about identity security in the AI era.

Cloudflare and Anthropic want to make AI agents less scary for businesses

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Cloudflare and Anthropic are teaming up on Cloudflare Environments for Claude Managed Agents, giving businesses a more secure and scalable way to run AI agents with sandboxed code execution, browser automation, observability, private networking, and Cloudflare Workers support.