Netskope Enables Security Teams to Stop Risky AI Agent Actions Before They Execute
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Netskope (NASDAQ: NTSK), a leader in modern security and networking for the cloud and AI era, today announced Netskope Skylight Agent Action Control, a new capability that classifies every action an AI agent attempts, and applies granular controls to stop high-risk actions before they execute. The capability meets security teams' need for a policy-based way to govern, rather than react to, what autonomous agents are permitted to do. Agent Action Control arrives as Netskope renames its AI security portfolio to better communicate the company's broad capabilities across AI security. Formerly Netskope One AI Security, Netskope Skylight is the new family name for the suite of Netskope AI security products including Netskope Skylight AI Command Center, Netskope Skylight AI Guardrails, Netskope Skylight AI Gateway, Netskope Skylight Agentic Broker, and Netskope Skylight AI Red Teaming. Netskope Skylight Agent Action Control Today, 91% of organizations cannot stop a risky agent action before it executes 1, and 54% reported a confirmed or suspected AI agent security incident in the past year 2. With Netskope Skylight Agent Action Control, teams can more effectively govern what an agent is attempting to do thanks to: The result is a policy that governs what an agent is allowed to do before it acts. When a coding agent working...
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