Every THE D[AI]LY BRIEF article on identity governance — enterprise AI analysis, benchmarks, vendor comparisons, and ROI frameworks for technology and business leaders. Updated as new coverage publishes.
Omada bought EmpowerID for runtime AI-agent authorization, but the two vendors' IGA suites overlap and the announcement says nothing about EmpowerID's product line or support. Get commitments in writing before renewal.
September 26, 2026 · 9 min read
Entra Agent ID and Okta for AI Agents issue agent credentials. SailPoint Agentic Fabric governs identities it never issues. Which one you need is decided by where your agents already authenticate — and Microsoft is the only vendor of the three that publishes a price.
August 25, 2026 · 23 min read
Machine identities outnumber humans 109:1 in the average enterprise, yet 57% of that identity estate is invisible to existing IAM tools. Palo Alto Networks surveyed 2,900 cybersecurity decision-makers and found 9 out of 10 organizations experienced identity-related breaches in the past year. AI agents are making the crisis exponentially worse — they discover and exploit ungoverned credential paths faster than any human attacker. Here's the maturity assessment and 90-day roadmap every CISO needs before Q4 agent deployments.
June 30, 2026 · 15 min read