AgentsThe story, in brief
Okta moves inline to police what AI agents actually do
Okta's new agent gateway sits inline between autonomous AI and actual actions—enforcing authorization at runtime, not just at the door.
The KeyNews take
Why it matters
Identity and access control are moving from perimeter defense (who logs in) to runtime governance (what agents can actually do). This is a material shift for enterprises deploying autonomous AI: authorization must now happen in the path of agent actions, not just at authentication.
The key facts
5 to knowOkta launched AI agent runtime gateway
Gateway enforces authorization decisions at agent runtime
Sits in the path of attempted agent actions
Part of broader agent security governance approach
Moves beyond traditional front-door identity control
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Publisher excerpt: An agent gateway moves identity security beyond deciding who gets through the front door to governing what autonomous AI agents do once inside. By sitting in the path of attempted actions, the gateway can enforce authorization decisions at runtime. Okta Inc. recently launched an AI agent runtime…