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The agent security gap: 54% of enterprises have already had an AI agent incident, and most still let agents share credentials

16 Jul 2026 1 source

Across 107 enterprises, AI agents are being given real access to systems and data while the controls meant to contain them lag behind. More than half have already had a confirmed agent security incident or a near-miss; only about a third give every agent its own scoped identity, and most agents stil

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The agent security gap: 54% of enterprises have already had an AI agent incident, and most still let agents share credentials

VentureBeat 16 Jul 2026

Across 107 enterprises, AI agents are being given real access to systems and data while the controls meant to contain them lag behind. More than half have already had a confirmed agent security incident or a near-miss; only about a third give every agent its own scoped identity, and most agents stil