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Black Hat 2025: Why your AI tools are becoming the next insider threat
Black Hat 2025 delivered performance metrics from beta programs and agentic AI deployments, proving results are being delivered over hype.
CrowdStrike’s recent identification of 28 North Korean operatives embedded as remote IT workers, part of a broader campaign affecting 320 companies, demonstrates how agentic AI is evolving from concept to practical threat detection. While nearly every vendor at Black Hat 2025 had performance metrics available, either from beta programs in process or full-production agentic AI deployments, the strongest theme was operational readiness over hype or theoretical claims. Palo Alto Networks demonstrated Cortex XSOAR’s new agentic capabilities, showing how their platform can now autonomously triage alerts, conduct investigations and even execute remediation actions within defined guardrails.
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