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AI's Third Wave: Coworkers Break the Security Model That Worked for Agents
September 30, 2026 · BleepingComputer · Severity: MEDIUM
Persistent AI coworkers may operate continuously with standing access, creating identity risks that existing security models were not designed to handle. Token Security explains why these agents need their own identities, owners, scoped permissions, and lifecycle controls.
Key Takeaways
- According to BleepingComputer, this development warrants attention from teams monitoring the evolving threat landscape.
- Security teams should review their exposure and implement appropriate defensive controls.
- Security teams should review their exposure and implement appropriate defensive controls.