Agentic AI Transforms Cybersecurity at Black Hat USA 2025

Agentic AI Transforms Cybersecurity at Black Hat USA 2025

At the Black Hat USA 2025 conference in Las Vegas, a pivotal shift in cybersecurity emerged, spotlighting agentic AI not as a futuristic gimmick but as a practical tool reshaping threat detection and response. Experts from across the industry gathered to discuss how these autonomous systems, capable of independent decision-making and action, are integrating with human expertise to fortify defenses against increasingly sophisticated attacks. Draw…

Black Hat 2025: The Good, the Bad and the Future of AI Security

The increased use of artificial intelligence tools across industries is making security even more challenging for IT teams. While it can help security teams quickly detect attacks or patch vulnerabilities, it is also being used by bad actors to improve the efficiency and efficacy of their attacks. At Black Hat 2025 in Las Vegas, security experts shared their insights on how AI can be used to defend and attack so that security teams are better pr…

Black Hat 2025 shows agentic AI moving from theory to practice

At Black Hat 2025, agentic artificial intelligence is demonstrating tangible value within cybersecurity, marking a significant evolution from its largely theoretical presence at Black Hat 2024. This advancement represents a shift towards proactive, autonomous systems that can independently investigate, respond to, and predict potential cyberattacks. This transformation fundamentally alters security operations. Dr. Anya Sharma, Chief Scientist at…