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Guides on AI agent identity, access, and governance.

Jul 21, 2026

17,000 actions inside Hugging Face: reading an agent breach as a containment problem

An autonomous agent ran more than 17,000 actions inside Hugging Face, harvested stored credentials, and moved across internal clusters over a weekend. Here is the breach stage by stage, and what a governed agent layer changes at each one.

Jul 8, 2026

Least agency in practice: scoping what an AI agent can do

Least privilege limits what an agent can reach. Least agency limits how far it can act before it checks back. Here is how to apply it to real agents.

Jul 5, 2026

Your MCP server is holding a raw API token. Here is the three-line fix

Most MCP servers keep a raw token in the handler and write it straight to the logs. Here is what that costs you, and the three lines of @agentvalet/mcp-broker that fix it.

Jul 1, 2026

Authentication or authorization: which problem are you solving for AI agents

Identity vendors solve authentication for AI agents. ASI03 lives in authorization. Here is the difference and why agents need the second layer.

Jun 24, 2026

Identity is the control plane for AI agents

OWASP's 2026 report makes agent identity the control plane. What that means for governing AI agents at runtime, and where most setups stop short.

Jun 14, 2026

Why your AI agent shouldn't have your API keys

Handing an AI agent a raw API key gives it permanent, unscoped, unauditable access to your accounts. Here's the risk, and what to do instead.