Definition
Identities belonging to service accounts, API keys, tokens, bots, and ai-agents rather than human users — often outnumbering humans in modern estates.
Key Points
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2026-07-30: okta acquires permiso-security for ITDR across human/NHI/agentic identities (2026-07-31-okta-permiso-official-press, itdr)
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2026-07-30: Adjacent — databahn pitches agentic telemetry routing as security-architecture foundation for AI agents consuming enterprise data (2026-07-30-databahn-prnewswire)
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oasis-security specializes in NHI / agentic access management
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Consolidating with data security (cyera LOI) for agentic enterprise platforms
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Related layer to agentic-access-security (Act) and agent control (Neo)