Your Next Insider Threat Won’t be Human: Securing AI Agents From the Outside in

From the source: Rapid7 Blog

Why the controls on an AI agent have to live outside of it, and what a security operations team can implement and maintain those controls. The new privileged user in your environment Security teams spent two decades learning how to work with the people they trust most. Domain admins, DBAs, finance approvers and contractors with VPN access all get a mature playbook: verified identity, scoped…

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Originally published by Rapid7 Blog on 20 Oct 2026. Techarda links to the original rather than republishing it. Read the full article →

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