Agents attacking at scale will finally make the best cybersecurity products win
_shreya_s · x · 2026-11-03
Cybersecurity has historically been an industry where the best product rarely won — baseline functionality sufficed and marketing mattered more than tech. But with agents attacking systems at massive volume, efficacy gets tested: even a 96% vs 99% prevention gap is magnified. Brittle solutions and Gartner-quadrant companies will sink fast; now the best technology will win.
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