Agentic Identity IndexAgent controls / 2026 edition
Last verified 4 November 2026

Best for: assign accountable owners to agents

Ownership and discovery dominate this buyer situation.

Use this ranking when this is your primary buying job. All 11 platforms use the same underlying criterion scores.

Situation weights

Agent identity and ownership
30%
Agent discovery
25%
Per-action policy
10%
Agent credentials
5%
Delegation and on-behalf-of access
5%
Audit and lifecycle
15%
Human approval
5%
MCP gateway and tool control
5%
RankPlatformType / best forScoreEvidence
1NewCoreAgent governance layerPer-action governance alongside your existing IdP8.57Review
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2IdiraAgent identity brokerMCP access with user and agent attribution7.78Review
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3=DescopeAgent authentication and access hubOAuth-based agent integration and user consent7.60Review
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4=AstrixAgent discovery and provisioningDiscovering agents, owners and connected secrets7.53Review
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5=AembitAgent and workload identity brokerShort-lived credentials and delegated MCP access7.45Review
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6Clutch SecurityAgent identity guardrailsCross-environment discovery and lineage7.25Review
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7=KeycardAgent access infrastructureDelegated tool access with step-up approval7.03Review
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8=Token SecurityAgent discovery and postureAgent inventory, access maps and intent monitoring7.03Review
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9=SilverfortAgent identity securityFinding agents and assigning accountable owners7.00Review
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10SailPoint EntroAgent discovery and credential governanceCorrelating agent owners and finding exposed secrets6.78Review
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11TeleportInfrastructure and MCP accessCryptographic agent access to infrastructure6.63Review
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Trial checks

Test a denied request, revoked owner and expired token. Confirm what gets blocked before execution, which identities appear in the audit event and what happens when an approval times out.