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Nine in 10 IT and C-suite leaders say identity management is a critical gap in agentic AI deployments

7/16/2026

Ninety percent of C-level and IT leaders surveyed say their organizations need identity-management improvements to address AI-related risks, according to findings released by Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT).

The survey, conducted by technology analysts and targeting senior decision-makers, identifies a specific exposure at the center of that concern: a surge of non-human identities gaining always-on access to corporate data.

What the survey found The research polled C-suite executives and IT leaders.

Its central conclusion is that identity management, a control layer most enterprises built around human users, has become a recognized gap now that AI agents are operating inside corporate systems.

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