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title: "Identity and permissions aren’t enough to govern AI agent behavior"
date: 2026-08-30
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description: "Identity and permissions govern what an agent can reach, not how it behaves once it starts working on its own, and an autonomous agent can turn legitimate access of enterprise data into unintended ..."
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# Identity and permissions aren’t enough to govern AI agent behavior

Identity and permissions govern what an agent can reach, not how it behaves once it starts working on its own, and an autonomous agent can turn legitimate access of enterprise data into unintended ...

*Published: 2026-08-30*