ServiceNow: 9 in 10 companies suffered an agentic AI security incident
A global ServiceNow study released on October 20, surveying more than 3,700 security leaders, found that nine in ten organizations suffered a security incident related to agentic AI in the past year and only 36% contained it in under 24 hours. Only 13% have defensible programs across five key domains, and 29% found agents running in production that had never been registered.
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- Nine in ten organizations suffered a security incident tied to agentic AI in the past year; only 36% contained it in under 24 hours.
- Only 13% of security leaders have defensible programs when measured against five key domains, including attack surface, visibility and audit readiness.
- 49% run between 100 and 999 AI agents and 35% run more than 1,000; 29% found agents in production that were not registered.
IASummary generated by artificial intelligence from a story by El Ecosistema Startup. It may contain errors: the original source prevails.




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