a16z|Oct 28, 2026 20:17
AI is already running across the enterprise, and securing it is now one of CISOs' biggest concerns
Already in production at their companies:
- Employee generative AI tools (92%)
- AI coding assistants or agents (83%)
- MCPs or agent-to-app integrations (55%)
- Autonomous agents with tool access or write permissions (34%)
Their biggest concerns:
- AI attacks outpacing their team (55%)
- Employees leaking data into AI tools (47%)
- AI agents exceeding permissions or getting compromised (46%)
From a16z's @OwenColby and @steph_zhang, breaking down a survey of 100 CISOs at companies with 1,000+ employees: https://www.a16z.news/p/the-new-security-agenda
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