Redefining CyberSecurity

The New Identity Risk AI Agents Bring to the Enterprise | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Ido Shlomo, Co-Founder & CTO of Token Security

Feb 19, 2026
Ido Shlomo, Co-founder and CTO of Token Security, builds solutions to secure AI agent identities and machine access. He discusses why discovery is the first step, how agents operate with persistent access and no ownership, and why intent-based, right-sized permissions beat output filtering. The conversation also covers prioritizing risky agents and using governance to reveal waste and enable safe AI velocity.
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INSIGHT

Agents Get Context From Systems

  • AI agents fetch context from systems rather than prompts, so their access surface is different from human users.
  • Managing agent access requires scoping what data they can reach and when they can reach it.
INSIGHT

Agents Are Predictable Executors

  • Agents don't bring politics or opinions about permissions; they simply execute what they're allowed to do.
  • That predictability makes governance tractable if you apply the right tooling and policies.
ADVICE

Prioritize By Access And Autonomy

  • Prioritize agents by their level of access and autonomy and start with the riskiest ones.
  • Define intent-based access policies that grant permissions only matching each agent's purpose.
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