Nearly half of IT and security leaders expect agentic systems to drive the majority of attacks in the coming year.
Nearly half of IT and security leaders expect agentic systems to drive the majority of attacks in the coming year. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Rubrik Zero Labs in May 2026. It covers topics including AI Agents, AI Agent Attacks. The original data appears in The State of the Agent: Understanding Adoption, Risk, and Mitigation. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Nearly half of IT and security leaders expect agentic systems to drive the majority of attacks in the coming year. This data was published by Rubrik Zero Labs and covers AI Agents, AI Agent Attacks.
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This statistic comes from The State of the Agent: Understanding Adoption, Risk, and Mitigation, published by Rubrik Zero Labs on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://zerolabs.rubrik.com/reports/state-agent-understanding-adoption-risk-and-mitigation.
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