ServiceNow Targets AI Agent Risk

ServiceNow has launched Autonomous Security & Risk, a new offering built to help enterprises govern AI agents, identities, and connected assets from one place. The company is also bringing Armis and Veza into the ServiceNow AI Platform, giving security teams more visibility into what exists across the environment and who or what has access to it.

With enterprises adding more AI agents to business and security workflows, each agent needs access to systems, data, and applications to do its job. That creates a bigger identity problem because many organizations already struggle to manage human users, service accounts, and other non-human identities. ServiceNow is trying to address that gap by tying identity governance, permission visibility, and risk workflows into one operational layer.

Armis adds asset intelligence across IT, OT, IoT, cloud, code, and connected devices. Veza adds visibility into permissions across human and non-human identities. Together, the integrations will help security teams understand what assets are exposed, which identities can access them and where risk needs to be reduced.

AI agents can move fast, but speed without governance creates risk. ServiceNow is positioning Autonomous Security & Risk around a practical problem: security leaders need to know what is in the environment, what has access, whether that access is still justified and how quickly the business can respond when something changes. Customers want AI, but they also want proof that AI-driven work can be governed, measured and trusted.