In 2025, non-human identities from service accounts to AI agents have become the fastest-growing and most urgent identity risk, forcing security teams to rethink access governance at scale. Learn more from our 2025 FIS report.

At ConductorOne, we talk to security and IT teams every day. And we’ve noticed a troubling trend. We’re not doctors, but the symptoms are hard to ignore. After years of watching identity pros suffer in silence, we’re finally giving the condition a name: Identity Governance Anxiety Disorder.

The 2025 Future of Identity Security Report reveals how security leaders are accelerating into an AI-driven era: embracing risk, scaling up identity budgets, and rethinking access for both humans and machines. Read on for key trends shaping the next wave of identity security.

While AI transforms identity and access management, it creates urgent security risks. Understand the IAM challenges posed by AI agents & the path forward.

As of December 2024, all contractors and subcontractors working with the US Department of Defense must comply with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program to protect sensitive government information. Learn more about the CMMC and how to meet its core identity-related requirements.

As of October 2024, all EU member states are required to have laws enforcing the NIS2 Directive, a cybersecurity framework aimed at protecting Europe’s critical infrastructure and services from cyberattack. Learn about NIS2, whether your business needs to comply, and best practices for meeting NIS2’s core identity security requirements.

As we continue to add new features and deeper capabilities to ConductorOne, our product designers and software engineers have the challenging task of making the platform even simpler and more intuitive to use. Learn all about their approach to UI design and check out our latest UI updates!

Thanks to the success of zero trust, attackers are finding it harder to execute traditional breach tactics—so they've shifted their focus to identity. Here are practical steps you can take to shore up your defenses against identity-based attacks.

Regularly reviewing who has access to your critical systems and data is an essential cybersecurity practice, but preparing and running user access reviews can be… daunting. How often should you run reviews to stay secure and compliant? And how can you make them less painful?