NIST researchers published a set of ten design tenets for identity and access management systems that support artificial intelligence agents. The guidelines address how to uniquely identify agents, link them to human initiators, and limit their privileges to prevent unauthorized actions. The tenets emphasize short-lived access grants, human review triggers, and the separation of policy enforcement from agent reasoning. These recommendations are based on public comments and stakeholder engagement regarding the adoption of software and AI agents.
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