CYBERSECURITY
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Beyond Human Identity: A Runtime Governance Model for Autonomous AI Agents in the Enterprise Cloud
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Cloud Security Alliance
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Introduction Enterprise identity management was built around people. Identity and Access Management (IAM) platforms started with employees, contractors, and partners, then stretched to cover service accounts, APIs, and …
Introduction Enterprise identity management was built around people. Identity and Access Management (IAM) platforms started with employees, contractors, and partners, then stretched to cover service accounts, APIs, and machine identities. Every one of those extensions kept a quiet assumption intact: the identity itself does not make decisions. AI agents break that assumption. Organizations are deploying coding assistants, customer support agents, security copilots, and workflo…