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Love And Hate: Tech Pros Overwhelmingly Like AI Agents But View Them As A Growing Security Risk

techradar, Saturday, June 7th, 2025

AI agents need to be monitored just like regular employees, report warns

Despite growing enthusiasm for agentic AI across businesses, new research suggests that the rapid expansion of these tools is outpacing efforts to secure them.

A SailPoint survey of 353 IT professionals with enterprise security responsibilities has revealed a complex mix of optimism and anxiety over AI agents.

The survey reports 98% of organizations intend to expand their use of AI agents within the coming year.

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