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'We will be outnumbered 46 to 1 by AI agents,' says cybersecurity leader

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3 September 2026

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Middle East

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Fusion42 · 3 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Mortada Ayad, Vice President of Sales at Delinea, stated that within six months, AI agents will outnumber humans by 46 to 1 in organisations, marking a significant shift towards controlling AI agents at the action level rather than access level in cybersecurity strategies.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cybersecurity.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You must rethink cybersecurity controls to focus on managing AI agents at the action level, not just their access. Your security products and strategies will need urgent adaptation to handle an overwhelming number of autonomous AI agents.

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