Tag: service accounts
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Non-Human Identities Emerge as Prime Hacker Entry Points
Compromised non-human identities, like AI agents and API keys, have become the top entry point for hackers, fueling 31% of corporate intrusions. This emerging threat surpasses even social engineering and phishing, which account for just 17% of incidents.
AI Adoption Exposes Identity Security Blind Spots
As organizations rapidly adopt AI, they're unwittingly creating a surge in non-human identities - like AI agents and machine identities - that are outpacing their ability to manage and secure them, leaving them vulnerable to new security risks. This blind spot is exposing companies to excessive privileges, unmanaged access, and orphaned accounts, threatening their security, compliance, and operations.