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The Rise of MCPs and "Identity Dark Matter"
The rapid adoption of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) is creating a surge in AI agents that operate as "identity dark matter" - invisible, over-privileged non-human entities that bypass traditional IAM controls. To prevent these agents from hunting for the path of least resistance through stale credentials and over-scoped tokens, enterprises must shift toward "guardian" systems that enforce human sponsorship and dynamic, context-aware access.
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