India, Oct. 15 -- As enterprises accelerate AI agent deployment, traditional identity systems are struggling to keep pace with the scale, permissions and autonomy these workloads demand. Tarun Thakur GVP & GM, Identity Security, Co-founder of Veza, now part of ServiceNow, explains why identity security must move beyond authentication to address agent authorisation, runtime governance and the risks of autonomous AI across enterprise systems.

What changed in identity security when AI agents entered the enterprise?

Agentic AI and agentic workloads introduce both first-order and second-order challenges. They represent a fundamentally new type of workload that has emerged rapidly over the past six to nine months.

Traditional identity system...