Organizations around the world are rapidly adopting AI, including across the enterprise, where it is already providing significant efficiency gains. As a result, cyber security is entering a turning point where AI fights AI. The phishing scams and deepfakes of today are only precursors to a coming era of autonomous, self-optimizing AI threat actors. Systems that can plan, execute, and refine attacks with limited human oversight or even none at all. In September 2025, Check Point Research’s ...