AI-driven threats are expanding the attack surface on identity and access management, with unknown risks emerging as attackers misuse AI to deceive users and manipulate data. The article proposes a defence-in-depth strategy centered on Preemptive Defense, context-aware and step-up authentication, and governance of Shadow AI to block high-risk access and maintain oversight of SSO and approved services #OneIdentity #OneLogin #SSO
Keypoints
- AI is increasingly used to attack systems, deceive users, and manipulate data, raising unknown future risks.
- An identity security strategy with Preemptive Defense can detect and block high-risk access before authentication.
- AI-driven phishing and context-based, multi-factor authentication reduce the chance of compromise.
- Step-up authentication and phishing-resistant factors help protect against session hijacking and SSO abuse.
- Shadow AI can be mitigated by easy access to corporate-approved services and integrated SSO, enabling oversight.
Read More: https://thehackernews.com/expert-insights/2025/10/identity-and-ai-threats-developing.html