IBM Adds Identity and Access Controls for Enterprise AI Agents
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IBM on Tuesday announced controls for enterprise AI agents that assign identities, restrict credentials and evaluate behavior, while its agent discovery and sandbox containment tools remain in preview. At TechXchange 2026, the company listed IBM Agent Identity, HashiCorp Vault 2.2 and Evaluate in watsonx Orchestrate as generally available. Agent Identity had reached general availability on Oct. 26, one day before IBM’s announcement. IBM Agent Identity stores an agent’s designated owner, current lifecycle phase and permissions delegated for work across systems.
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