CrowdStrike CEO: ‘The new apex predator is the agent’
“We hear about ‘nation state’; it’s now the agent state,” George Kurtz told the audience at Fal.Con Las Vegas.

“We hear about ‘nation state’; it’s now the agent state,” George Kurtz told the audience at Fal.Con Las Vegas.
The threat actor tried to exploit more than 400 targets.
Token torching isn’t your average cyberattack.
Phishers want to overwhelm AI-based systems with lots of boring text.
Anthropic claims that the new model can be deployed by attackers to exploit vulnerabilities.
Fragile supply chains, more advanced prompt injections, and the rise of agents are just a few of the risks that AI ecosystems face, according to a new Cisco report.
“Organizations are finally starting to realize that we can’t just rely on AI to self-govern or police its own behavior,” a technical director says.
Your AI strategy has a security problem: 43% of IT leaders now cite security concerns as the top barrier to expanding AI agent deployment, according to research from JumpCloud. Before giving agents more access to apps, data, and workflows, make sure you can govern the identities behind them. See how to secure every identity, human or not.
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