Unmasking the Robots: Why It's Critical to Discover AI Agent Identities and How Tenable Helps You Secure Them
Tenable, Monday, October 19th, 2026
Tenable explains why AI agents need their own identity model and how Tenable One secures Microsoft Entra Agent ID.
Tenable argues that treating AI agents as ordinary non-human identities is risky because agents are non-deterministic and take flexible, outcome-driven actions.
Major cloud providers have introduced dedicated agent identity models, and the post examines Microsoft Entra Agent ID.
Tenable says native identity tools offer only basic information about these agents.
It describes how Tenable One Cloud Exposure helps discover agent identities and shares best practices for securing them.