SailPoint report shows 79% of enterprises run AI agents in production, only 2% deploy purpose-built security

• SailPoint’s Horizons of Identity Security report found 79% of enterprises run AI agents in production.
• Only 2% have deployed purpose-built identity security for AI agents, creating a 40-to-1 adoption-to-control gap.
• AI agents account for 22% of non-human accounts; 85% of organizations still rely on legacy identity tools.
• Non-human identity maturity lags: 54% of organizations sit at the lowest tier for agent identity controls.
• Only 15% can provision non-human access in real time, raising audit exposure despite 57% confidence in meeting regulations.

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