When we talk about identity in cybersecurity, most people think of usernames, passwords, and the occasional MFA prompt. But lurking beneath the surface is a growing threat that does not involve human credentials at all, as we witness the exponential growth of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). 
At the top of mind when NHIs are mentioned, most security teams immediately think of Service Accounts.



Source: TheHackerNews
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