06/12/2026
We’ve spent years tightening human identity access and control - but the majority of the identities in your organization no longer fit in that box.
Non-human identities already outnumber human users by 50:1, and that margin is widening - quickly.
As companies create more AI agents for automation, those identities that are so easy created are just as easily forgotten about. A task gets automated, an agent gets access, the work gets done - and the identity often just stays in place, with privileges that could do a lot of damage in the wrong hands.
Zero Trust has to extend beyond network access and into how AI agents interact with data itself - making sure their permissions stay intentional and tied to specific, segmented data sets.
Read more about how to rethink IAM in the age of NHIs 👉
https://www.oneidentity.com/community/blogs/b/privileged-access-management/posts/when-humans-are-a-minority-iam-requires-a-rethink