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T... Oct 09, 2026 By [Lavi Lazarovitz](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/lavi-lazarovitz/?ts=markdown "Posts by Lavi Lazarovitz") and [Shaked Reiner](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/shaked-reiner/?ts=markdown "Posts by Shaked Reiner") ![Idira Platform Updates (August 2026): What Shipped for Machine and AI Agent Identity](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-30-2026-01_47_05-PM-1.png) [Platform Insights](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/identity-security/category/platform-insights/?ts=markdown), [Products and Services](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/products-and-services/?ts=markdown) ## [Idira Platform Updates (August 2026): What Shipped for Machine and AI Agent...](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/identity-security/machine-agentic-identity-updates-august-2026/) A lot ships across the identity platform every month, and most of it lands in the release notes and then quietly disappears. That's a shame, because s... Sep 30, 2026 By [Joe Garcia](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/joe-garcia/?ts=markdown "Posts by Joe Garcia") ![You Discovered Every Identity. Now Control What It Can Do (Part 3)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Part-3-2.png) [Platform Insights](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/identity-security/category/platform-insights/?ts=markdown) ## [You Discovered Every Identity. Now Control What It Can Do (Part 3)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/identity-security/dynamic-privilege-control-moment-of-action/) The core principle of Idira is this: Every identity is privileged. Every privilege must be controlled. Sep 23, 2026 By [Yev Koup](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/yev-koup/?ts=markdown "Posts by Yev Koup") and [Ryne Laster](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/ryne-laster/?ts=markdown "Posts by Ryne Laster") ![You Do Not Have Three Years](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/frontier-A11.png) [Points of View](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/points-of-view/?ts=markdown), [Thought Leadership](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/identity-security/category/thought-leadership/?ts=markdown) ## [You Do Not Have Three Years](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/identity-security/frontier-ai-identity-security-90-day-plan/) I spend most of my week talking with CISOs and CIOs. When the conversation turns to frontier AI, I notice a troubling pattern. Everyone agrees the capability is real. Everyone agrees identity security is where it lands. And almost everyone... 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