The report says roughly 1,280 third-party products now embed AI, but most agents remain invisible to identity infrastructure because they do not authenticate through traditional enterprise controls. It argues that agent security must focus on identity, permissions, connectivity, and activity, with platforms like Reco Graph providing a live view of human and non-human access. #Reco #RecoGraph #Salesforce #Slack #EUAIAct #JPMorganChase
Keypoints
- About 1,280 third-party products now embed AI in the environments studied.
- Most agents are invisible to identity infrastructure because they do not use traditional authentication paths.
- Inherited, configured, and built agents form the main launch vectors for enterprise adoption.
- Agent risk is driven mainly by scaffolding, connectivity, and inherited permissions, not the model itself.
- Continuous inventory and live visibility are needed to govern agents at enterprise scale.
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