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Ed Jennings, CEO of Darktrace, highlights the risks posed by AI agents as they gain access to sensitive company data. He emphasizes the need for enhanced cybersecurity measures to monitor these agents' behavior and ensure safe integration into business operations.
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- Ed Jennings, CEO of Darktrace, identifies AI agents as a new type of insider threat due to their access to sensitive data and infrastructure.
- Darktrace is launching new tools aimed at tracking shadow AI, including monitoring agent identities and behaviors.
- Jennings stresses the importance of cybersecurity adapting to the rapid adoption of autonomous systems and the potential risks when AI agents operate outside their intended roles.
- He advocates for behavioral monitoring as a means for companies to safely leverage the advantages of AI technology.
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