AgentsThe story, in brief
Cato Networks launches Agentic Threat Prevention to counter AI-assisted attacks
Cato Networks deploys autonomous agents to predict attack routes and auto-generate defenses before breaches happen.
The KeyNews take
Why it matters
A security vendor is shipping agent-driven threat prevention into production—autonomous systems making real-time defense decisions in live networks. This is agents at work in a critical infrastructure context.
The key facts
5 to knowCato Agentic Threat Prevention uses autonomous agents to predict attacker routes through networks
System auto-generates and enforces protections before attacks advance
Runs on Cato's cloud-native platform
Designed to counter AI-assisted attacks
Feature launched August 3, 2026
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Publisher excerpt: Networking and security company Cato Networks Ltd. today introduced Cato Agentic Threat Prevention, a capability that uses autonomous agents to predict the route an attacker is likely to take through a customer’s network. Protections for that specific environment are then generated and enforced…