Zero trust must now move at agent speed
Presented by Ping Identity
Enterprises need to treat zero trust security architecture as an immediate requirement for AI agents rather than a long-term goal, says Andre Durand, CEO and founder of Ping Identity. Zero trust, the security model built on the assumption that no user, device, or system should be automatically trusted, requires continuous verification before every action rather than a single check at login. Agentic AI has profoundly compressed the risk timeline enterprises must manage, demanding that permission decisions be evaluated in real time.
That compression shows up in how permissions accumulate. Every time an employee approves an AI agent's request for access to a company drive, a database, or a code repository, the enterprise hands over a sliver of control that looks routine in isolation. Across thousands of agents making thousands of requests, those approvals accumulate into an exposure that most existing security architectures were never built to...
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