Agentic AI Has Identity Problem: Identiverse 2026 Insights

AI agents are already active within enterprise environments, using credentials, API tokens, and cloud roles that many security teams haven't inventoried. When an agent operates independently across production systems, the security concern shifts. It's not just about what the agent can do, but who it is and if that identity is governed. Itamar Apelblat, Co-Founder and CEO of Token Security, highlights why identity is crucial for understanding the risks of agentic AI. He also suggests practical steps security teams can take now. This information helps us understand new security challenges presented by AI.