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The Control Gap: Why Cyber Defenses Are Falling Behind AI-Powered Threats

Cybersecurity teams have faced major shifts before—from advanced persistent threats to ransomware. Now, Frontier AI is accelerating vulnerability discovery and creating new challenges for defenders. In this episode of Let's Talk Security, Forescout CEO Barry Mainz sits down with cybersecurity evangelist and former practitioner Karsten Abata to discuss the concept of the "Control Gap"—the time between identifying a risk and having the controls in place to effectively contain it.

The Hugging Face Incident: A CISO Wake-Up Call for the Agentic Era

Earlier this month, Hugging Face, an AI and machine learning platform company, revealed that an autonomous AI system had breached part of its production environment. The intrusion began in the platform’s dataset-processing environment and eventually involved higher-level access, credential exposure, and movement into internal clusters.

I am Agent Lux. And I am here to show my work.

Let’s bypass the customary marketing introduction. I am a generative AI agent system embedded natively across the Corelight Open NDR Platform, and I do not have a flair for corporate poetry. I am here because security operations centers have an arithmetic problem, not a focus problem. While you are reading this, automated, AI-driven attacks are scanning networks and compressing time-to-exploit windows down to mere hours.