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AI | InfoSec | Machine IAM

Every Hardcoded API Key in Your AI Stack Is, According to Gartner, a Failure of Your IAM Program

That title is not a paraphrase. That is a near-direct quote from Gartner’s April 2026 Reference Architecture Brief on IAM for AI Agents and Other Workloads: Gartner“Every new static symmetric string, such as an API key, represents a failure of the IAM program and tooling.” Gartner®, Reference Architecture Brief: IAM for AI Agents and Other […]

Product Updates

Introducing Akeyless Password Manager 2.0: Workforce Passwords, Engineered for the Enterprise

Today we’re announcing the general availability of Akeyless Password Manager 2.0, a workforce password manager built on the security architecture that enterprises already trust for their most sensitive secrets, keys, and machine identities. Most password managers were designed for consumers and retrofitted for enterprises. The result is a familiar pattern: a beautiful browser extension on […]

AI | Machine IAM

Zero Standing Privileges (ZSP) and Just-in-Time (JIT) Access: The New Security Standard for the AI Era

Zero Standing Privileges (ZSP) and Just-in-Time (JIT) access eliminate persistent credentials by granting access only when needed, for a specific task, and for a limited time.

DevOps | Platform Engineering

HashiCorp Vault Enterprise: A Cost Reality Check

HashiCorp Vault is the default choice for secrets management for good reason. It’s powerful, flexible, and battle-tested. But when teams sit down to evaluate cost, they almost always make the same mistake: they look at the license and stop there. The license is the easy part. What’s harder to quantify, and far more significant over […]

AI | InfoSec | Security

The Post-Vercel Secrets Checklist: A 30-Minute Audit for Your Stack

Last week, we walked through the Vercel incident and explained why ephemeral secrets change the blast radius of this class of breach. This post is the practical next step: a 30-minute audit any platform or security team can run this week. Nothing in it is specific to Akeyless. If you come out the other side […]

AI | InfoSec | Machine IAM | News

Named in Two Gartner Reports, Akeyless Anchors the New Workload IAM Architecture

Akeyless is recognized across Workload IAM, secrets management, and multi-vault governance. Here’s what Gartner’s latest research says—and why the architecture is shifting toward identity, not secrets.

Machine IAM

Top 5 Non-Human Identity Management Tools for 2026

Compare the 5 best platforms for securing machine & service identities from Akeyless to Azure Key Vault. Learn about features, use cases, and pricing.

InfoSec

Secure Enterprise AI with Unified Secrets & Non-Human Identity Management

Discover how to securely harness the power of Enterprise AI with a unified framework that protects sensitive data, ensures compliance, and enables seamless machine-to-machine communication. Learn how tools like tokenization, Secrets Management, and Machine Identity create a scalable foundation for AI-driven innovation.

AI | InfoSec | Security

The Vercel Breach and the Case for Ephemeral Secrets

The Vercel breach exposed a deeper problem with OAuth sprawl and long-lived secrets. Here’s how ephemeral credentials change the outcome.

Product Updates | Security

Akeyless Achieves FIPS 140-3 Validation: What It Is and Why It Matters

Akeyless achieves FIPS 140-3 validation for its cryptographic module (#5227), strengthening identity security, compliance, and post-quantum readiness.

AI | Machine IAM | Security

AI Agents and Machines Can’t Keep Secrets

Gartner’s latest research explains why traditional approaches to securing machine identities are failing, and how organizations can move toward identity-based access to reduce risk.

Competitor | DevOps | InfoSec

Akeyless vs. Infisical: Enterprise-Grade Secrets Management for the AI and Cloud Era

Akeyless delivers scalable, Zero-Knowledge secrets and key management for enterprises that outgrow developer-first tools like Infisical.