Your security team doesn’t know about half its users
The rise of AI agents in enterprise applications is creating significant challenges for security teams. Traditional security models, which rely on human judgment and behavior, are becoming ineffective as these agents operate without the same level of discernment. As a result, organizations face a growing visibility gap that could expose them to security risks.
- ▪Gartner estimates that by 2026, 40% of enterprise applications will include integrated, task-specific AI agents.
- ▪AI agents operate at a scale and speed that humans cannot match, leading to a visibility gap in security.
- ▪Traditional security measures assume users act intentionally and follow recognizable patterns, which AI agents do not.
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Pro Your security team doesn’t know about half its users Opinion By Bill Robbins published 29 May 2026 Meet the users your security team doesn't know exist When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Shutterstock) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Security teams built their entire model around human users, people who pause before clicking, who notice when something looks off, who can be trained to spot suspicious downloads.
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