Why Reducing Risk from Non-Human Identities Shouldn't Break Your Infrastructure
Modern enterprises run on automation. But behind every line of code deploying infrastructure, moving data, or triggering workflows is something often overlooked: a non-human identity (NHI). These NHIs—service accounts, machine credentials, API tokens, CI/CD integrations—outnumber human users by orders of magnitude. And they’re everywhere. Yet in too many organizations, they’re still unmanaged, invisible, and dangerously overprivileged.