This episode explores how identity-first infrastructure and dynamic secrets are fundamentally reshaping the landscape of cybersecurity. We discuss how moving beyond static credentials to granting cryptographically verifiable identities to non-human entities (NHIs) and leveraging temporary, automatically managed access tokens dramatically enhances security postures by eliminating secret sprawl and significantly reducing the attack surface. Tune in to understand how these innovative approaches provide universal audit requirements and comprehensive audit trails for every access event, making robust compliance (such as for SOC 2, HIPAA, and GDPR) an inherent and verifiable outcome.
Secrets Sprawl: https://podcast.cisomarketplace.com/e/the-ai-paradox-unmasking-the-secrets-sprawl-in-2025
NHI Identity Management: https://podcast.cisomarketplace.com/e/identity-sprawl-unmasking-the-invisible-digital-workforce
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