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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.

Reporting by SiliconAngle 1 min brief
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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.

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5 to know

  1. Cato Agentic Threat Prevention uses autonomous agents to predict attacker routes through networks

  2. System auto-generates and enforces protections before attacks advance

  3. Runs on Cato's cloud-native platform

  4. Designed to counter AI-assisted attacks

  5. 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…
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