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Within the average enterprise, non-human identities (NHIs) now outnumber employees, contractors, and customers by anything between 10-to-1 and 92-to-1. Add to this the fragmentation of human identity management resulting from authorizing a single person’s access to multiple on-premises, cloud computing and hybrid environments, and enterprise identity and access management (IAM) becomes extremely challenging. Trust no-one The concept of applying zero-trust policies to reduce the risk of unauthorized access to corporate IT environments has been promoted … More → The post How agentic AI and non-human identities are transforming cybersecurity appeared first on Help Net Security.
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