The AI Agent Nobody Owns: Watch Expert Webinar On Your Newest Insider Threat

The Hacker News - Oct 22, 2026

Right now, there is probably an AI agent running on a laptop somewhere in your network. It stores API keys and database passwords, can access your internal systems, and works without anyone watching. Nobody reviewed its access. Nobody owns it. If an employee had that much reach with that little oversight, you would call it an insider risk. So why do we still call the agent a productivity tool?

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