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Posted on • Originally published at gridthegrey.com

AI Agent Identity Sprawl Creates New Attack Surface in Enterprise IAM

Forensic Summary

As AI agents proliferate across enterprise environments, their associated non-human identities are introducing governance and security gaps that traditional IAM frameworks were not designed to handle. New Omdia research highlights that AI agent identity management demands distinct budget allocations and security controls separate from conventional IAM programs. The failure to properly secure and govern these machine identities exposes organisations to credential abuse, privilege escalation, and lateral movement risks.


Read the full technical deep-dive on Grid the Grey: https://gridthegrey.com/posts/ai-agent-identity-sprawl-creates-new-attack-surface-in-enterprise-iam/

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