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Gartner® Report – Innovation Insight: Improve Security With Machine Identity and Access Management

Machine identities now outnumber human identities — and most organizations aren’t ready.
Gartner explains why machine IAM is critical to prevent breaches, outages, and compliance failures. Learn how to discover, govern, and secure machine identities before risks spiral out of control. In our opinion, the report explains:

  • Why machine IAM is now the biggest blind spot in enterprise security.
  • How centralized governance and continuous discovery reduce risk and cost.
  • Key strategies for automating trust, secrets management, and certificate lifecycle.

Gartner, Innovation Insight: Improve Security With Machine Identity and Access Management, By Steve Wessels, Felix Gaehtgens, Michael Kelley, Erik Wahlstrom, 11 March 2025

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