RSAC 2026 Deep Dive: The Security Industry Enters the AI-Native Security Era
RSAC 2026 signals security’s shift from AI-assisted to AI-native, pivoting to governing AI behavior. AI becomes a new attack surface, and AI Agents join users, devices, and applications as the fourth entity. Market competition is shifting from point products to integrated platforms. Leading vendors are building unified control planes. The three-year roadmap: AI-enabled → AI application → AI agent → autonomous security. The core battleground is controlling AI traffic and behavior. Agent Security will emerge as a critical new category.