Agent Identity
An Agent Identity is a digital identity associated with an autonomous or semi-autonomous software agent.
Definition
An Agent Identity is the identity construct used to represent an AI agent or automated decision-making agent inside an IAM and security model. It allows the organization to attach ownership, permissions, auditability, policy boundaries, and accountability to agents that act on behalf of humans or systems.
Why it matters
An Agent Identity is a digital identity associated with an autonomous or semi-autonomous software agent.
The Ariovis perspective
Machine, workload and agent identities need the same fundamentals as human identities: a clear owner, controlled credentials, limited permissions, a lifecycle and traceability.
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