# The Agentic Identity Journey: Building IAM for Autonomous Actors

DevFeed: [The Agentic Identity Journey: Building IAM for Autonomous Actors](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-agentic-identity-journey-29991.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://engineering.indeedblog.com/blog/2025/06/the-agentic-identity-journey/>)

Author: Ken Adler

Published: 2025-06-03T21:53:51Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Indeed](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/indeed.md>)

Topics: [IAM](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/iam.md>), [identity and access management](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/identity-and-access-management.md>), [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [Web](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web.md>)

Tags: [agentic-ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agentic-ai.md>), [agentic-iam](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agentic-iam.md>), [architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/architecture.md>), [authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authentication.md>), [authorization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authorization.md>), [autonomous](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/autonomous.md>), [iam](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iam.md>), [identity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/identity.md>), [identity-and-access](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/identity-and-access.md>), [identity-and-access-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/identity-and-access-management.md>), [privacy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/privacy.md>), [resilience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/resilience.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [software](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software.md>)

## AI overview

This commentary introduces Indeed's perspective on building an Agentic IAM architecture for a future in which autonomous and potentially malicious software agents interact with its platform. It emphasizes precise authorization, trustworthy delegation, verifiable auditing, speed, resilience, and privacy, and presents the post as the first entry in a series.

## Source excerpt

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