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AI Agents and Cybersecurity: Insights from Palo Alto Networks CEO

CosmicTaco · 2025-03-26T11:33:50.896211+05:30

- Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, discussed AI agents and cybersecurity with Jim Cramer on 'Mad Money'. - Arora highlighted the cybersecurity challenges posed by agentic AI, using Waymo's self-driving cars as an example. - He emphasized the expanding 'attack surface' and the need to protect critical infrastructure from hackers. - Arora mentioned the potential for automation to improve government efficiency and reduce costs. - He stressed the importance of securing access points as human intervention in technology decreases. Source: [Cnbc](https://www.cnbc.com/video/2025/03/25/palo-alto-networks-ceo-arora-agents-are-like-giving-ai-arms-and-legs.html), [Cnbc](https://www.cnbc.com/video/2025/03/25/palo-alto-networks-ceo-nikesh-arora-goes-one-on-one-with-jim-cramer.html), [Cnbc](https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/25/palo-alto-networks-ceo-describes-cybersecurity-risk-with-agentic-ai.html)

Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, discussed AI agents and cybersecurity with Jim Cramer on 'Mad Money'.
Arora highlighted the cybersecurity challenges posed by agentic AI, using Waymo's self-driving cars as an example.
He emphasized the expanding 'attack surface' and the need to protect critical infrastructure from hackers.
Arora mentioned the potential for automation to improve government efficiency and reduce costs.
He stressed the importance of securing access points as human intervention in technology decreases.

Source: Cnbc, Cnbc, Cnbc