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Resolving the AI Agent Identity Crisis: Many Standards, One Direction
When an AI agent calls a payment API, deploys code, or hands work to another agent, a valid access token answers only part of the security question. T...
Advancing Secure Software Pipelines: NIST NCCoE DevSecOps Build 2 and Palo ...
The successful completion of Build 2 marks another significant milestone for the NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) Secure Softw...
Idira Platform Updates (August 2026): What Shipped for Machine and AI Agent...
A lot ships across the identity platform every month, and most of it lands in the release notes and then quietly disappears. That’s a shame, because s...
You Discovered Every Identity. Now Control What It Can Do (Part 3)
The core principle of Idira is this: Every identity is privileged. Every privilege must be controlled.
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You Do Not Have Three Years
I spend most of my week talking with CISOs and CIOs. When the conversation turns to frontier AI, I notice a troubling pattern. Everyone agrees the capability is real. Everyone agrees identity security is where it lands. And almost everyone...
Securing Machine and Agentic Identities: The Next Frontier of Modern PAM
Machine identities now outnumber human identities by 109:1, and the gap is widening.DevOps pipelines, cloud workloads, and the rapid adoption of AI ag...
Secure Human, Machine, and AI Identities in Kubernetes with Idira
One challenge of managed Kubernetes is that it puts the control plane in the hands of the cloud provider, but you still own the identity risks.
Palo Alto Networks Featured in the GigaOm Radar for Enterprise Password Man...
Passwords remain one of the most persistent sources of risk in the modern enterprise. Even as organizations adopt passwordless technologies, dozens of...
Scale Enterprise Agentic AI Securely With Idira and Claude
Enterprise AI has hit a turning point. Generative models aren’t just answering questions anymore. They’re acting as semi-autonomous and autonomous age...
Every Identity Is Privileged. Here’s How You Actually Control It.
At IMPACT in May, I said that every identity in the enterprise is privileged, and that the controls we built for administrators have to reach all iden...
Idira Identity Security Platform Achieves GovRAMP Authorization
Key Takeaway: Palo Alto Networks has achieved GovRAMP High Authorization for the Idira® Identity Security Platform. Building on Idira’s existing FedRA...
IdentitySecOps: The Closed-Loop Model for AI-Speed Defense
For 25 years, enterprise security has tolerated a structural flaw: treating the identity security team and the Security Operations Center, or SOC, as...
Idira Identity Security Platform: Discover Every Privilege (Part 2)
Key Takeaway: Identity and privilege discovery continuously maps access risks across human, machine, and agentic identities. Replacing siloed tools wi...
Is Your IdP a Lightweight at Identity Governance?
Your IdP Identity Provider (IdP) stood in the center of the ring, hyped up the crowd, and made their grand introduction: “And in this corner, weighing in at zero deployment hassle and total vendor consolidation...
Why Cryptographically Verifiable SPIFFE Identity is Key to Scaling AI Agent...
What if your workforce were multiplied by a thousand overnight? Only these workers don't sleep, they never log off, and are capable of making millions...
What Does "Democratizing Privilege Controls" Mean? (Part 1)
Ever since IMPACT, the energy from the Idira launch has been unstoppable. The customer conversations have not slowed down for a day. The hype is real,...
Idira Identity Security Platform Reaches FedRAMP High Milestone
Executive Summary: Palo Alto Networks has achieved FedRAMP High Authorization for its Identity Security Platform, providing federal agencies with a pr...
How to Assess Maturity When Machine Identities Outnumber Humans 109:1
Machine identities per human in the enterprise hit 109:1 this year, up from 82:1 last year. And 77% of organizations expect that number to keep climbi...
Vibe Check Your Vibe Code: Adding Human Judgment to AI-Driven Development
Remember when open meant visible? When a bug in open-source code left breadcrumbs you could audit? When you could trace commits, contributors, timesta...
A Practical Guide to AI-Ready Machine Identity Governance in Finance
Across financial services operations, machine identities play critical roles, but in many organizations, these cryptographic keys, API tokens, certifi...
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Idira — Our Journey to Democratize Privilege Controls
Introducing Idira: The AI-Driven Identity security platform. Extend Zero Standing Privilege to every human, machine, and AI agent identity in your enterprise.
Every Identity Is Privileged. Here’s How You Actually Control It.
At IMPACT in May, I said that every identity in the enterprise is privileged, and that the controls we built for administrators have to reach all iden...
Idira Identity Security Platform Reaches FedRAMP High Milestone
Executive Summary: Palo Alto Networks has achieved FedRAMP High Authorization for its Identity Security Platform, providing federal agencies with a pr...
Scale Enterprise Agentic AI Securely With Idira and Claude
Enterprise AI has hit a turning point. Generative models aren’t just answering questions anymore. They’re acting as semi-autonomous and autonomous age...
Idira Identity Security Platform Achieves GovRAMP Authorization
Key Takeaway: Palo Alto Networks has achieved GovRAMP High Authorization for the Idira® Identity Security Platform. Building on Idira’s existing FedRA...
Securing Machine and Agentic Identities: The Next Frontier of Modern PAM
Machine identities now outnumber human identities by 109:1, and the gap is widening.DevOps pipelines, cloud workloads, and the rapid adoption of AI ag...
IdentitySecOps: The Closed-Loop Model for AI-Speed Defense
For 25 years, enterprise security has tolerated a structural flaw: treating the identity security team and the Security Operations Center, or SOC, as...
What Does "Democratizing Privilege Controls" Mean? (Part 1)
Ever since IMPACT, the energy from the Idira launch has been unstoppable. The customer conversations have not slowed down for a day. The hype is real,...
You Do Not Have Three Years
I spend most of my week talking with CISOs and CIOs. When the conversation turns to frontier AI, I notice a troubling pattern. Everyone agrees the capability is real. Everyone agrees identity security is where it lands. And almost everyone...
Why Cryptographically Verifiable SPIFFE Identity is Key to Scaling AI Agent...
What if your workforce were multiplied by a thousand overnight? Only these workers don't sleep, they never log off, and are capable of making millions...
Idira Identity Security Platform: Discover Every Privilege (Part 2)
Key Takeaway: Identity and privilege discovery continuously maps access risks across human, machine, and agentic identities. Replacing siloed tools wi...
Secure AI Agents — New Controls and Visibility for MCP Data Access
Learn how Secure AI Agents help teams discover MCP servers, control access and audit AI agent activity.
Palo Alto Networks Featured in the GigaOm Radar for Enterprise Password Man...
Passwords remain one of the most persistent sources of risk in the modern enterprise. Even as organizations adopt passwordless technologies, dozens of...
How to Assess Maturity When Machine Identities Outnumber Humans 109:1
Machine identities per human in the enterprise hit 109:1 this year, up from 82:1 last year. And 77% of organizations expect that number to keep climbi...
The Importance of Identity Security in Zero Trust Endpoint Defense
Identity security and zero trust have emerged as critical components in the defense against quickly evolving cyberthreats. Together, the solution and the approach support a default stance of “never trust, alway...
Why No User Should Have Local Admin Rights
The idea of removing local administrator rights from every. single. user. across your organization is likely to spark strong reactions. Search popular online forums for the phrase “remove local admin rights” to see exactly what I mean. But...