Tenable warns of widening AI exposure gap in cloud
· Source: securitybrief.com.au
In short
Tenable's Cloud and AI Security Risk Report 2026 reveals that organizations are creating an 'AI exposure gap' as cloud adoption and AI-driven development outpace security teams' ability to manage risks. The research highlights critical software supply chain vulnerabilities, with 86% of organizations having third-party code packages with critical-severity vulnerabilities, and 70% integrating AI packages that often bypass security oversight. Identity management emerges as a key pressure point, with non-human identities like AI agents presenting higher risk profiles than human users due to excessive permissions and lack of auditing.
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Tags: cybersecurity, cloud, supply-chain, vulnerabilities, identity, risk