Anthropic’s AI-Run Attack and What It Means for Agentic Identity
6 min readAnthropic's disclosure of an AI-driven espionage campaign it halted is best understood as a faster, more persistent version of patterns the industry has seen before. What distinguishes this incident is the continuity of activity an autonomous system can sustain once it is given the ability to interpret its ... Read More
The 4 Most Common AI Agent Deployment Patterns And What They Mean for Identity Security
6 min readAI agents create identity challenges that static credentials can't address. Understand four architectural patterns and their unique security risks. The post The 4 Most Common AI Agent Deployment Patterns And What They Mean for Identity Security appeared first on Aembit ... Read More
Veteran CISO and Aembit Adviser Renee Guttmann on Guiding Security into the AI Age
4 min readRenee Guttmann has led security at some of the world’s most recognized brands, including Coca-Cola, Royal Caribbean, Time Warner, and Campbell Soup Company. Over a career that spans multiple decades, she’s built and rebuilt cybersecurity programs through every major industry turning point. What makes Renee stand out is ... Read More
Agentic AI Guardrails: What They Are and How to Implement Them
6 min readAgentic AI systems need comprehensive guardrails to deploy safely at scale. Learn how access controls, policy frameworks, and visibility enable automation. The post Agentic AI Guardrails: What They Are and How to Implement Them appeared first on Aembit ... Read More
What is MCP Security: A Complete Introduction
5 min readAI agents' rise has transformed software, as they make decisions and coordinate tasks. However, their security is often weak due to poor authentication and ad-hoc controls. The Model Context Protocol (MCP), developed by Anthropic, standardizes how AI agents interact with external tools and data, addressing these security shortcomings ... Read More
Secrets Sprawl is Killing DevOps Speed – Here’s How to Fix It
5 min readHard-coded secrets and credential sprawl slow DevOps teams by hours daily. Learn how identity-based access management eliminates secrets and boosts speed. The post Secrets Sprawl is Killing DevOps Speed – Here’s How to Fix It appeared first on Aembit ... Read More
Red Hat’s GitLab Breach and the Cost of Embedded Credentials
3 min readOpen-source software giant Red Hat has confirmed that one of its GitLab instances, dedicated to consulting engagements, was breached. The attackers, a group calling itself “Crimson Collective,” claim to have taken nearly 28,000 private repositories and roughly 800 Customer Engagement Reports (CERs). CERs often contain detailed records of ... Read More
From Chatbots to Agents: The Evolution Toward Agentic AI
8 min readAgentic AI is emerging, shifting from passive chatbots to systems that reason, adapt, and autonomously execute multi-step tasks. Unlike "read-only" AI, agentic AI is "read-write," able to modify data and trigger actions. This active AI offers automation opportunities but necessitates new security for non-human identities. The post From ... Read More
We’ve Identified a New IT Ailment. It’s Called Credentialitis – And It’s Spreading Fast
2 min readCredentialitis isn’t just a clever name. It’s a real condition plaguing modern IT teams. Dr. Seymour Keys is here to walk you through the symptoms, the screening, and the treatment. The post We’ve Identified a New IT Ailment. It’s Called Credentialitis – And It’s Spreading Fast appeared first ... Read More
AI Agent Identity: The Multi-Protocol Authentication Gap
6 min readAI agent identity breaks down when agents authenticate across OAuth, API keys and managed identities simultaneously. Learn why single-protocol solutions fail. The post AI Agent Identity: The Multi-Protocol Authentication Gap appeared first on Aembit ... Read More
