# The Evolving Role of the Red Team in the Era of Agentic Security

DevFeed: [The Evolving Role of the Red Team in the Era of Agentic Security](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-evolving-role-of-the-red-team-in-the-era-of-agentic-security-7633.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.google/security/the-evolving-role-of-the-red-team-in-the-era-of-agentic-security/>)

Author: Daniel Fabian

Published: 2026-08-13T10:20:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/security.md>)

Topics: [Security Attacks](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security-attacks.md>), [AI Bots](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-bots.md>), [Vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerabilities.md>)

Tags: [agentic](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agentic.md>), [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [ai-agents](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-agents.md>), [ai-red-team](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-red-team.md>), [attacks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/attacks.md>), [automation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/automation.md>), [none](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/none.md>), [ransomware](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ransomware.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vulnerabilities.md>)

## AI overview

Google argues that AI is changing cyberattacks by enabling greater sophistication, scale, and speed, and that red teams must adapt to this agentic security landscape.

## Source excerpt

At Google, our Red Teams have always operated on the cutting edge of security. We've shared our journey in the past: from the high-stakes operations showcased in our Hac...