Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Automation has become the foundation of modern cybersecurity operations. What was once a tool for efficiency is now critical. In parallel, artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword; it is reshaping how organizations detect, analyze, and respond to threats. The new Cybersecurity Automation and AI Adoption Report explores how global security leaders are approaching these technologies, what’s driving adoption, and where organizations still face challenges.

From secure service mesh rollouts to AI cluster hardening, see how KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2025 redefined identity, trust, and governance in Kubernetes environments.

Gmail has always been a common target for cybercriminals, and with the arrival of advanced AI tools, the threat level has increased significantly. Now, attackers no longer rely on generic phishing emails or scam methods. They are using AI to create convincing messages and imitate real support agents to make attacks look more genuine. This change in attack patterns has made Gmail users more vulnerable because they can’t differentiate between real and fake messages.

A major publicly traded CPG company wanted to adopt LLM to improve performance marketing, analytics, and customer experience. However, the IT team blocked AI usage and uploads to external AI tools as interacting with public AI models could expose sensitive brand, consumer, and financial data. This isn’t an isolated problem. It’s a pattern across enterprises: business agility collides with security requirements.

This blog kicks off our new series, Inside the Agent Stack, where we take you behind the scenes of today’s most widely adopted AI agent platforms and show you what it really takes to secure them. Each installment will dissect a specific platform, expose realistic attack paths, and share proven strategies that help organizations keep their AI agents safe, reliable, and compliant.

AI is everywhere. I live in San Francisco, and a day doesn’t go by that I don’t see a billboard, an advertisement on the side of a bus, or a tech bro’s hoodie with two big letters on it: AI. It’s no different in cybersecurity marketing – AI terminology is everywhere. But too often, it’s tacked on as a buzzword – a thin layer washed on top of existing security tools, with little real impact. This makes it tricky to decipher what’s real and what’s hype.