RSA warns banks: a surge in uncontrolled AI agents poses risks

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RSA CEO Greg Nelson warned that banks are struggling to keep track of the number of AI agents operating internally and the permissions they hold, and advocated assigning an owner to each agent and overseeing it based on the risks of its work. RSA has launched Agent ID to help institutions discover agents, manage access permissions and clarify accountability; one banking customer once discovered that 4,000 agents were running internally.