Non-human identity

Concept

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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Articles about Non-human identity (2)

MFA para contas de serviço: protegendo identidades não humanas em ambientes Microsoft
2026-04-26 · Mirko Peters
Contas de serviço se tornaram o sangue que mantém a TI corporativa moderna funcionando: scripts automatizados, aplicativos em nuvem e integrações sem fim. Mas adivinhe? Os atacante
MFA for Service Accounts: Securing Non-Human Identities in Microsoft Environments
2026-04-26 · Mirko Peters
Service accounts have become the lifeblood of modern enterprise IT—think automated scripts, cloud apps, and endless integrations. But guess what? Attackers kn…

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Maintained by Mirko Peters (Microsoft MVP) · Last updated: 2026-11-03