Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Prompt injection is among the defining security challenges of the AI era. As organizations move from chatbots to AI agents, adversaries are finding more ways to manipulate the language, context, and data these systems trust. With the rise of powerful AI agents that can crawl webpages, access file stores, and even write shell commands, indirect prompt injection has emerged as a critical threat vector.

AI-enabled attacks move faster than human analysts can track, at a scale that traditional SOCs weren’t designed to withstand. eCrime breakout times collapsed to 29 minutes on average in 2025, with the fastest clocked at 27 seconds. The rise of frontier AI models is expected to compress the time between vulnerability discovery and exploitation, intensifying pressure on SOC teams. Defending against AI-accelerated adversaries requires a new operating model.