SquareX Reveals That Employees Are No Longer The Weakest Link, Browser AI Agents Are | HackerNoon
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A recent study reveals that Browser AI Agents, which are used for automating web-based tasks, are more vulnerable to cyberattacks than human employees. Despite their significant productivity benefits, these AI Agents lack the capacity to recognize security threats, making organizations that rely on them susceptible to increased risks. Traditional security training does not extend to these agents, and employees often lack the expertise to mitigate these risks via secure prompts. As a result, companies must urgently reassess their security strategies in light of this emerging threat.
"Every security practitioner knows that employees are the weakest link in an organization, but this is no longer the case."
"Browser AI Agents expose organizations to a massive security risk as they lack the ability to understand the security implications of their actions."
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