Practitioner's Corner: Five Key Considerations for Securing Agentic AI

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Author: John P. Pironti, CISA, CRISC, CISM, CGEIT, CDPSE, CISSP, ISSAP, ISSMP
Date Published: 1 September 2026
Read Time: 11 minutes
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Recent high-profile events, such as the April 2026 PocketOS incident where an artificial intelligence (AI) agent deleted an organization’s entire production database, should serve as a wake-up call for organizations. The PocketOS incident highlights the inherent risk associated with agentic AI systems that are granted privileged access...

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