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Non-human identity

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A non-human identity is a digital identity used by software rather than a person, such as a service principal, managed identity or AI agent identity, that authenticates and acts on resources and therefore needs its own ownership, permission scoping and revocation path.

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Azure Governance Is Enforced Architecture, Not…

2026-01-13 · Video on YouTube

Most enterprises tell themselves a comfortable story: “We moved to Microsoft Azure, therefore we’re modern.” That story keeps people calm—right up until the first budget review, the first audit, or the first outage postmortem. Because cloud strategy isn’t a…

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