Identity , Identiverse Identiverse 2026: Everyone wants an AI assistant. Few are ready to govern one June 18, 2026 Share By SC Staff At Identiverse 2026, Saviynt's Cassie Christensen explores a growing reality many professionals can relate to: the appeal of using AI agents to handle the work that keeps piling up — from inbox management to research and logistics — and the governance challenges that quickly follow. The real barrier to scaling personal or enterprise AI agents isn’t the technology itself, but defining clear roles, access boundaries, oversight, and lifecycle management. As organizations deploy more autonomous AI agents, the same identity frameworks used to govern workforce and non-employee identities must now evolve to manage AI-driven access before scale and risk outpace control. Segment Resources: 2026 CISO AI Risk Report: https://saviynt.com/ciso-ai-risk-repo... The 4 Identity Risks of AI Agents: https://saviynt.com/the-4-identity-ri... Identity: The Operating System of AI Security: https://saviynt.com/blog/identity-the... You Can't Secure What You Can't See: Posture Management for AI Agents: https://saviynt.com/blog/posture-mana... This segment is sponsored by Saviynt. Learn more or get a free demo at https://securityweekly.com/saviyntidv Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/idv26-1 SC Staff Related Identity Identiverse 2026: Blended Identities and the challenge of IAM for AI SC Staff June 17, 2026 Aembit's David Goldschlag breaks down the challenges of implementing IAM for AI. Identity Identiverse 2026: Who is responsible for an AI agent’s actions? SC Staff June 17, 2026 P0 Security's Neha Duggal examines how to establish accountability, delegation and attribution. Identity Identiverse 2026: Agentic AI has an identity problem SC Staff June 17, 2026 Token Security's Itamar Apelblat discusses why identity is the right lens for understanding agentic AI risk. Related Events Cybercast IAM for MSSPs: Real-World Deployments On-Demand Event Cybercast Privilege risk is in the lifecycle: A CISO discussion on modernizing identity control On-Demand Event Cybercast The industrialization of identity compromise On-Demand Event Get daily email updates SC Media's daily must-read of the most current and pressing daily news Business Email By clicking the Subscribe button below, you agree to SC Media Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Subscribe Related Terms Basic Authentication Biometrics Certificate-Based Authentication Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) Digest Authentication Digital Certificate Discretionary Access Control (DAC) You can skip this ad in 5 seconds