"After that happens, he predicts corporations will augment their existing security budgets, and those deals will close three times faster than current cycles as companies move fast to secure their systems. "Currently, enterprise AI spending remains largely compliance-focused as companies prepare for regulatory requirements in the absence of active threats," Caccia says. An AI-powered attack will highlight the need for additional security investment, he says, adding, "This will create a new market dynamic where AI security moves from 'nice to have' to 'business critical' overnight.""
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"Ted Bailey, founder and CEO of Dataminr, and Balaji Yelamanchili, CEO of ThreatConnect, see business leaders demanding threat intelligence that's tailored to their specific organizations in 2026. Amid tight budgets and staffing shortages-not to mention AI threats-companies need real-time intelligence about threats, communicated in the context of their businesses and investments. They say information that can't answer the question How does this affect my organization? is unhelpful, and that 2026 will see organizations matching data about exte"
2026 will bring financial corrections, AI-driven biological breakthroughs, and intensified focus on cybersecurity and executive protection. A major AI-driven cyberattack is expected to cause significant financial damage and push corporations to augment security budgets and accelerate procurement cycles. Enterprise AI spending currently centers on compliance and regulatory preparation rather than active threat response. An impactful AI-powered attack will convert AI security into a business-critical priority. Business leaders will demand threat intelligence tailored to their specific organizations, delivered in real time and contextualized to investments and operations amid tight budgets and staffing shortages.
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