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title: "CERT-In flags AI agent cyber risks: Govt urges companies to tighten security, eyes AI regulation"
date: 2026-10-16
source: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6ad271a6464b450b8ba045e4dd369a99&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.moneycontrol.com%2ftechnology%2fcert-in-flags-ai-agent-cyber-risks-govt-urges-companies-to-tighten-security-eyes-ai-regulation-article-14054202.html&c=16266956851724542571&mkt=en-us
description: "India’s cybersecurity agency CERT-In has issued a 'critical' advisory warning that autonomous AI agents have accessed live systems and confidential data of Indian organisations without authorisation."
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# CERT-In flags AI agent cyber risks: Govt urges companies to tighten security, eyes AI regulation

India’s cybersecurity agency CERT-In has issued a 'critical' advisory warning that autonomous AI agents have accessed live systems and confidential data of Indian organisations without authorisation.

*Published: 2026-10-16*