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Agentic Intelligence · Infomly

Your AI agents are the front door. 95% of companies think they're watching it. Only 36% actually are.

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Non-human identities just became the #1 way attackers get into your enterprise.

SpyCloud's 2026 Identity Threat Report dropped yesterday.

The finding that should keep every CISO awake:

Compromised AI agents, service accounts, and API keys now account for 31% of all enterprise entry points.

That's nearly 2x phishing and social engineering at 17%.

Here's the governance gap that makes it worse:

95% of organizations believe they have visibility into their AI and machine identity exposures.

Only 36% are actually monitoring them.

Service accounts don't get off-boarded. API keys don't rotate their own credentials. AI agents don't fail MFA challenges.

Once exposed, they stay usable for months.

68% of organizations experienced an identity-based event in the same period. Those affected averaged eight events each.

The math is brutal: you're deploying AI agents faster than you're governing them. 91% of orgs use AI tools with access to internal systems. Only 56% have formal governance for the resulting privileges.

Every AI agent you deploy is a standing invitation that renews itself until someone notices.

Audit your non-human identity inventory today. If you can't name every service account, API key, and AI agent with access to your systems, you don't have a security problem. You have an accounting problem. And attackers are doing your accounting for you.
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