Okta Unveils AI Agent Security Blueprint Alliance at Oktane
The coalition says 92% of organizations use autonomous agents, but only 34% secure them with the same rigor as humans, according to Okta research.
- This week at the Oktane conference, Okta, Amazon Web Services , Google, and Salesforce formed the Blueprint Alliance to improve visibility, control, and governance of autonomous AI agents.
- Research shows 92% of organizations use autonomous agents, yet only 34% secure them with human-level rigor. The Alliance aims to close this gap by establishing operational principles, including an immediate kill switch.
- After detecting unauthorized data forwarding, a security system revoked a Claude-based agent's Salesforce access and notified the human owner and IT department via Slack.
- The new Internet Engineering Task Force Identity Assertion Authorization Grant standard helps centralize token management, while Okta Identity Threat Protection aggregates risk intelligence from CrowdStrike and Zscaler.
- Gartner reports only 13% of businesses believe they have adequate AI agent governance, necessitating proactive, scenario-specific defenses as attackers operate at machine speed.
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Okta Unveils AI Agent Security Blueprint Alliance at Oktane
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New Blueprint Alliance creates reference architecture for agentic governance
in recent research, Gartner predicted that by 2028, an average global Fortune 500 enterprise would utilize over 150,000 agents. At the same time, only 13 percent of organizations believed they possessed adequate AI agent governance. Technology leaders realized that single-vendor solutions could not resolve a problem spanning multiple platforms and systems. To address this risk,... … continue reading
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