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Agent Identity Management

Reviewed 9 April 2026 Canonical definition

Agent identity management is the practice of issuing, tracking, rotating, and revoking identities for AI agents and other non-human actors. It ensures each agent has a distinct identity, scoped permissions, lifecycle controls, and auditable access history.

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