Traditional Identity Controls Assume a More Stable Actor Identity programs were built around people, applications, service accounts, and workloads whose responsibilities are relatively predictable. AI agents complicate that model because they combine software identity with delegated human intent and a degree of autonomy. Microsoft's current Entra security guidance treats agents as identities that need authentication, authorization, governance, protection, and inventory alongside human and other non-human identities. [1] That is an important shift: the agent is not just a feature inside an application. It can be an actor with its own access decisions and lifecycle. A Valid…
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