Security and Privacy in Agentic AI: Grand Challenges and Future Directions
Adam Jenkins, Agnieszka Kitkowska, Caterina Maidhof, Diego Paracuellos, Francesco Sovrano, Gonzalo Gabriel Mendez, Guillermo Suarez-Tangil, Hana Kopecka, Isabel Wagner, Isabel Barbera, Javier Carnerero-Cano, Jide Edu, Jose Luis Martin-Navarro, Jose Such, Josep Domingo-Ferrer, Juan Carlos Carrillo, Kopo Marvin Ramokapane, Mark Cote, Pablo Vellosillo, Ramon Ruiz-Dolz, Rongjun Ma, Ruba Abu-Salma, Sameer Patil, William Seymour, Xiao Zhan
Abstract
We present key challenges and future research directions in the security and privacy of agentic AI, based on a horizon-scanning exercise that brought together thirty leading international experts from academia, industry, and government to engage in focused discussions and collaborative exercises on the emerging risks associated with the growing agency of AI.
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@misc{jenkins2026security,
title = {{Security and Privacy in Agentic AI: Grand Challenges and Future Directions}},
author = {Adam Jenkins and Agnieszka Kitkowska and Caterina Maidhof and Diego Paracuellos and Francesco Sovrano and Gonzalo Gabriel Mendez and Guillermo Suarez-Tangil and Hana Kopecka and Isabel Wagner and Isabel Barbera and Javier Carnerero-Cano and Jide Edu and Jose Luis Martin-Navarro and Jose Such and Josep Domingo-Ferrer and Juan Carlos Carrillo and Kopo Marvin Ramokapane and Mark Cote and Pablo Vellosillo and Ramon Ruiz-Dolz and Rongjun Ma and Ruba Abu-Salma and Sameer Patil and William Seymour and Xiao Zhan},
year = {2026},
month = jul,
eprint = {2607.06608},
archivePrefix = {arXiv},
url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.06608}
}