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A Practical Enterprise Playbook to Integrating NHI with IAM/PAM

Posted by Jeff Orr on 28 October 2025

Enterprises with established Identity Access Management and Privileged Access Management must extend governance to non-human identities to protect APIs, services, automation and agentic AI. Effective evaluation of NHI security software hinges on risk-driven prioritization, integration fidelity and measurable outcomes. CIOs, CISOs and IT leaders should align the identity strategy with enterprise... Read More

Topics: Cybersecurity, NIST, IT & Technologies, Agentic AI, PAM, IAM, Zero Trust, Identity, Non-Human Identity, NHI, Machine Identity

Dedicated NHI Security Software: The Enterprise Need

Posted by Jeff Orr on 22 October 2025

Enterprises are accelerating digital initiatives powered by APIs, services, IoT and agentic artificial intelligence (AI), expanding non-human identity (NHI) risk faster than legacy Identity Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) can govern. CIOs, CISOs and IT leaders need an identity strategy that treats NHIs as first-class identities, integrates with IAM/PAM and advances... Read More

Topics: Cybersecurity, NIST, IT & Technologies, Agentic AI, PAM, IAM, Zero Trust, Identity, Non-Human Identity, NHI, Machine Identity

Accelerating ZTNA Goals with PAM

Posted by Jeff Orr on 31 July 2025

The shift toward a Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) framework is a strategic move for enterprises aiming for an enhanced security posture. ZTNA operates on the principle of "never trust, always verify," ensuring that every user and device is authenticated and authorized before accessing resources. In this context, Privileged Access Management (PAM) emerges as a critical enabler for an effective... Read More

Topics: Cybersecurity, IT & Technologies, Identity and Access Management, PAM, IAM, ZTNA, Privileged Access, Zero Trust