Agentic AI Security

Jan 18, 2022

Agentic AI Security - Market, Threat Landscape, and Mitigation Technologies

Situation

Our client sought to understand the emerging security risks and mitigation opportunities associated with Agentic AI, as autonomous agents and multi-agent ecosystems expand enterprise AI deployments and introduce new attack surfaces.

Objective

The objective was to assess the evolving Agentic AI threat landscape, mitigation technologies, and market opportunities to support the client’s long-term innovation and business strategy.

Our Work

10EQS conducted expert interviews with AI developers, enterprise adopters, researchers, and cybersecurity specialists, combined with targeted secondary research, to evaluate the OWASP Agentic AI threat framework, emerging risks, mitigation technologies, and security market dynamics.

Project team:
  • Ex-BCG and Kearney Consultant with experience in technology strategy and competitive benchmarking
  • Associate Consultant conducting secondary research & supporting content synthesis
  • 10EQS Delivery Operations (=PMO) providing quality assurance, process management and expert recruitment
  • 7 industry experts
Industry experts (excerpt)
  • Sr. Partner Development Sales Manager GPSI (AI and Security) – Cloud computing company (US)
  • Cybersecurity Program Manager – Major Airline (US)
  • Professor in the Department of Government, Adjunct Professor of Law, and the Director of Tech Policy Institute – Private Research University (US)
  • Vice President, AI Strategy & Security Research – Information Security Company (US)

Results

10EQS identified key emerging threats including loss of oversight and control, incentive misalignment, and errors that can rapidly spread across autonomous systems, providing the client with a structured view of priority mitigation strategies and security opportunities in the evolving Agentic AI ecosystem.