Agentic AI Strengthens System Security With NHIs

On Jan. 21, 2026, Entro (via Security Boulevard) published guidance on how Agentic AI and Non-Human Identities (NHIs) affect system security. The piece outlines NHIs' distinct authentication and governance challenges, such as credential lifecycle, authorization scopes, and expanded attack surfaces, and highlights the need for machine identity management, zero-trust controls, and enhanced monitoring. Adoption aims to reduce breaches caused by autonomous agents.