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Identity security budgets shift to cover agent identities

Dark Reading summarized Omdia research titled “Identity Security for AI Agents.”

The summary stated that AI agent projects create new identity populations requiring authentication, authorization, governance, and lifecycle management.

Dark Reading reported that Omdia found 45% of IT leaders used a standalone budget for AI agent projects.

It also reported that 36% of identity leaders tapped a separate standalone AI budget to fund identity security for AI agents.

The article described funding approaches including reallocations and reductions in existing identity budgets.

Source: Dark Reading


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