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AI sped up software development, but it also opened the door to more vulnerabilities

AI wrote the code 10x faster. Security teams are now playing catch-up.

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The KeyNews take

Why it matters

As AI-generated code volume explodes in enterprises, static analysis is obsolete—runtime testing becomes the new security baseline. This is a fundamental shift in how enterprises must architect their security posture in the AI era.

The key facts

5 to know
  1. Static code analysis insufficient for AI-generated code volume

  2. Runtime testing emerging as required security layer

  3. Security teams under mounting pressure to adapt workflows

  4. Machine-generated code creating new vulnerability surface area

  5. Published at RSA Conference 2026, industry governance discussion

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Publisher excerpt: As AI drives a surge in software output, security teams are under mounting pressure to use runtime testing to catch risks in running applications. With the volume of machine-generated code exploding across the modern enterprise, security teams are discovering that static code analysis is no longer…
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