How AI is applied across API Evangelist and APIs.io. Read my AI disclosure →
API Evangelist API Evangelist
Discovery
Learnings
Guidance
Toolbox
Alignment
API Evangelist LLC

Non-human identities are already a CISO problem

calendar_today October 8, 2026 person canderson@duo.com (Chris Anderson) domain duo-security

A non-human identity is any digital identity that authenticates without direct human interaction. Service accounts, API keys, OAuth tokens, machine identities, and AI agent credentials all fall under this category. They authenticate to systems, request data, and trigger actions, and they outnumber human identities in most modern organizations by a wide margin.

open_in_new Read original post