The coming AI agent crisis: Why Okta’s new security standard is a must-have for your business

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ZDNET’s key takeaways

• IT managers have limited visibility into when users give external apps access to company data.
• When those external apps are AI agents, the security risks multiply by orders of magnitude.
• Okta has proposed a standard to give organizations more visibility and control over those permissions.

By the end of 2026, many of us will have at least one AI-powered agent doing something…