Non-human identity — pillar

How enterprise IT manages AI agents as first-class identities — lifecycle, credentials, procurement clauses, audit.

Pillar status. This page is a topic index. Spoke articles and tracked claims below are populated automatically. The narrative sections ("State of the topic", "What we're watching next") are filled in on a quarterly refresh — check the footer date.

What survives review

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What has broken

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Spoke articles

No spoke articles published in this topic yet. This pillar is newly scaffolded — first piece in the queue.

What we're watching next

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Primary sources we trust for this topic

A curated list of primary research, regulator guidance, and vendor documentation for non-human identity. Populated on the quarterly refresh — not a link dump, not competitors.

This pillar page is refreshed quarterly. Last refresh: 19 Apr 2026. Next refresh: 18 Jul 2026.