Hot Take: Over-permissioned agents will be the next big breach.

Aug 31, 2026

The next big breach won't be a hacker. It'll be an over-permissioned agent.

Someone approved an agent action at some point, for a reason that made sense at the time. But access persisted long after a task was performed.

Stale permissions without human intervention could turn into exposure.
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