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Flashpoint launches threat investigation AI agents to automate security work

Threat intelligence company Flashpoint today introduced Flashpoint Agentic AI, a new product that provides purpose-built artificial intelligence agents to help organizations accelerate threat investigations, automate cybersecurity intelligence tasks and scale operations. Today’s threat environment is increasingly fueled by AI, which has brought the bar down considerably and allowed malicious…

Flashpoint launches threat investigation AI agents to automate security work

Flashpoint, a threat intelligence company, has introduced Flashpoint Agentic AI, a new product aimed at enhancing threat investigations and automating cybersecurity tasks. The company states that the modern threat landscape, driven by AI, has made malicious attacks faster, more scalable, cheaper, and harder to detect. This rapid evolution allows individuals with limited programming knowledge to exploit new vulnerabilities quickly.

Founder and CEO Josh Lefkowitz notes that the AI threat landscape is accelerating faster than most threat intelligence teams can keep pace. To address this, Flashpoint has launched Flashpoint Agentic AI, which includes Agentic Hub, a new environment within Flashpoint Ignite, a cyberthreat intelligence and vulnerability management platform.

Agentic Hub combines chat and purpose-built agents, along with product-specific agents, to automate recurring work and free up teams to focus on connecting the dots. Unlike traditional AI agents that handle individual tasks, Agentic AI allows teams to delegate multi-step intelligence work to specialized agents. The Agentic Hub initially offers chat capabilities to transform any question into a multi-step investigation, follow traces of vulnerability, credential, fraud, and threat actor intelligence, and provide source-linked information.

Additionally, various agents offer intelligence briefings, alert setup and triage, and a PIR Agent converts plain-language intelligence requirements into structured priority intelligence requirements, guiding organizations on collecting and analyzing cyber threat intelligence. A 2026 Enterprise Threat Intelligence Report by the company reveals that 65% of respondents identified alert noise and false positives as challenges affecting security effectiveness, while 55% cited insufficient analyst bandwidth.

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