Agentic AI & Machine Identity

The Trust Fabric to Reinforce AI Governance

Because autonomous AI agents & workloads work around the clock, trust can't always depend on someone catching a problem in the moment. That's why we've woven the trust directly into the system itself. With SecureW2, every agent & workload proves its identity before it gets access, then only receives the access its task needs automatically.

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Rishabh Jain

Enterprise Network Services

SecureW2’s Cloud PKI and RADIUS services have significantly reduced the time and effort required to maintain our on-premises PKI solution. The platform’s highly available and geo-redundant infrastructure, combined with zero-touch provisioning and certificate auto-renewal via API integrations, has proven to be extremely valuable.

12,000+ devices secured

5+ years Trusted SecureW2 since 2021

Before vs After

Long-Lived Access Fuels Rogue AI Agents

A password that never expires and an API token that never expires carry the same risk: anyone who holds it can use it indefinitely, from anywhere. SecureW2 replaces both with access that's verified every time and expires in minutes.

Problem	With Passwords & API Tokens	With SecureW2
Credential Theft	Stolen passwords or API keys work for anyone who takes them, and they often are valid for years.	Every OAuth token expires in minutes or seconds, preventing lingering access to sensitive resources.
Workload Verification	There's no way to confirm which workload, container, or process is actually making the request.	SPIRE attests the workload's code, namespace, and binary signature before it's ever trusted.
Threat Response	A compromised workload keeps working exactly like a healthy one until someone notices and manually shuts it down.	A connected risk signal, like Datadog, can block that workload's next token request automatically.
Access Scoping	API tokens often grant broad, general access to your resources unless you spend time manually configuring each one.	Each OAuth token is scoped to one target and one action, based on the workload's own verified identity.
Policy Sync	Access rules live in one system while the permissions actually enforced live in another, and the two quietly drift apart.	SecureW2 evaluates policy at every token request, so there's no separate access list to fall out of sync.

Credential Theft

Stolen passwords or API keys work for anyone who takes them, and they often are valid for years.

Every OAuth token expires in minutes or seconds, preventing lingering access to sensitive resources.

Workload Verification

There's no way to confirm which workload, container, or process is actually making the request.

SPIRE attests the workload's code, namespace, and binary signature before it's ever trusted.

Threat Response

A compromised workload keeps working exactly like a healthy one until someone notices and manually shuts it down.

A connected risk signal, like Datadog, can block that workload's next token request automatically.

Access Scoping

API tokens often grant broad, general access to your resources unless you spend time manually configuring each one.

Each OAuth token is scoped to one target and one action, based on the workload's own verified identity.

Policy Sync

Access rules live in one system while the permissions actually enforced live in another, and the two quietly drift apart.

SecureW2 evaluates policy at every token request, so there's no separate access list to fall out of sync.

How It Works

Every Access Request Has to Earn Its Way In

Each request starts with workloads verified securely by a SPIRE server in your environment. SecureW2 then confirms that identity against real-time risk signals before issuing a narrowly scoped OAuth token with a short lifespan.

Example: an AI agent needs to look up a customer record.

Operational Impact

Faster Rollouts, Fewer Tickets, Stronger Access Control

Teams use SecureW2 to cut support work, accelerate onboarding, and tighten access control across every machine and agent identity.

20%

Fewer support tickets

Customer-reported reduction

99.999%

Uptime SLA

~5 minutes downtime per year (max)

~4 weeks

Time to deploy

Customer-reported (G2)

4 months

Average time to ROI

Customer-reported (G2)

FEATURED USE CASES

Verified Access for Your
Highest-Risk Workflows

API tokens hardcoded in env files and AI agents running on shared keys are the two fastest paths to a breach. Here's what replacing them looks like.

STEP 1

Workload Attestation

SPIRE verifies workload origin before issuing it an SVID.

STEP 2

SVID Presentation

SecureW2 checks the workload's SVID for authenticity.

STEP 3

Token Issuance

SecureW2 verifies the SVID and returns a narrowly scoped OAuth token.

STEP 4

MCP Server Access

The MCP server validates the token and grants appropriate access.

Designed for Real-Time, Context-Aware Enforcement

Works Seamlessly With the Security Stack You Already Use

SecureW2 ingests real-time signals from your existing tools such as SIEMs, EDRs, firewalls, and identity providers using native integrations, webhooks, and eventhooks. These insights feed our policy engine to deliver precise, context-rich access decisions when and where they matter most.

SecureW2

Certificate Authority at the Center of Your Security Ecosystem

200+ Integrations

Identity & Access Policy Enablement & SSO

+ Many More

Device Management MDM/EMM & Cert Gateway

+ Many More

Network Security SASE & ZTNA

+ Many More

Wireless Security 802.1X Wi-Fi Enterprise

+ Many More

Threat Intelligence EDR/XDR & SIEM Platforms

+ Many More

AI & Agentic Security MCP & Orchestration

+ Many More

Certificates For Any Access Surface

If It's Accessible, It's Securable

Discover how our comprehensive identity and access management solutions can secure your organization across different use cases and environments.

/ NETWORK AUTH

/ AGENTIC AI & MACHINE ID

/ SSO & WEB APPS

/ ZTNA/VPN

/ DESKTOP LOGIN

/ GUEST WI-FI

SecureW2 / NETWORK AUTH

Modernize Auth for Wired and Wireless Networks

Fast, reliable 802.1X and Cloud RADIUS authentication for Wi-Fi and wired access—powered by real-time policy evaluation and passwordless certificate-based access that adapts to identity, posture and risk.

Lower IT Overhead

Reduce help desk tickets by 20% with automated enrollment
and renewal

Automate Onboarding

Provision certificates silently via your existing MDM

Control Device Access

Clear visibility into every access event for effortless
compliance

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SecureW2 / AGENTIC AI & MACHINE ID

Identify & Control all Agentic AI Access

Mutual TLS certificates eliminate the risk of API key compromise in agentic AI deployments, binding agents to verified device identities. Works alongside SPIRE servers to issue short-lived SVIDs that scope exactly what each agent can reach across your MCP-connected data sources.

Strengthen AI System Access

Replace shared tokens with certificates that verify the
user/device before access.

Stop Credential Theft

Certificates can't be phished or reused the way stolen
passwords can.

Enforce Data Boundaries

Automatically scope each AI agent to only the data its
role allows.

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SecureW2 / SSO & WEB APPS

Device Trust for SSO and Applications

Dynamically issue x.509 certificates through policies that authorize scoped access based on role, risk and device context. Enforce least-privilege access to SaaS and internal apps from trusted devices only.

Verified Device Access

Only managed, healthy devices reach your SaaS apps

Reduce Authentication Fatigue

Frictionless login that eliminates recurring prompts and
resets

Phishing-Resistant SSO

Certificates that can't be phished or socially engineered

INTEGRATIONS

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SecureW2 / ZTNA/VPN

Enforce Least-Privilege Access for Remote Workers

Enable secure distributed access with certificate-based ZTNA and VPN integrations. Dynamic policy decisions authorize access based on real-time signals from your existing security stack.

Enforce Device Trust

Enforce granular, policy-driven access for every remote
session

Strengthen Posture Assessment

Close the gap left by SASE tools that ignore device
compliance

Instant Threat Revocation

Auto-kick compromised devices the second a risk signal is
detected

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SecureW2 / DESKTOP LOGIN

Passwordless Desktop Authentication

Enforce certificate-backed login with YubiKeys, smart cards and other hardware tokens. Dynamic certificate management supports PIN and PUK functionality and automates enrollment, renewal and slot assignment.

Prevent Local Data Breaches

Block attackers from exploiting weak local credentials to
access sensitive data

Secure Lost or Stolen Hardware

Revoke device login certificates the moment a device is
reported missing

Fast Multi-User Access

Secure, rapid user switching on shared devices via smart
cards

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SecureW2 / GUEST WI-FI

Deliver Guest Wi-Fi with Role Limits and Expiration

Provision guest access with minute-level control. Supported methods include sponsor approval and self-registration through Captive Portal, plus directory integration with LDAP, Google, PowerSchool and SAML.

Auto-Expiring Access

Custom durations that revoke automatically—no manual
cleanup

Simple Guest Access

Guests connect via SMS or social login, eliminating
repetitive IT setup

Operational Efficiency

Reduce IT workload by delegating guest approvals to
employee sponsors

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Why can't we just use API keys or tokens for AI agent authentication?

Static API keys or long-lived tokens don't prove anything about who's holding them. If they're stolen, they're just as usable by hackers as they are by the workloads and agents meant to use them. That's what happened when OpenAI's own AI agents reached Hugging Face's production systems in July 2026. They found working credentials exposed on the web and used them to run code on over 40 servers within two days. SecureW2 prevents this type of attack by replacing static, reusable credentials with short-lived and narrowly scoped OAuth tokens, which are issued only after SPIRE attests the workload's identity.

What's the difference between an SVID and an OAuth token? Why do I need both of them?

The SVID and the OAuth token solve two different problems: proving who a workload is, and deciding what it's allowed to do right now. Think of the SVID as a passport and the OAuth token as a visa. SPIRE issues the SVID inside your own infrastructure, based on the workload's code, namespace, and binary signature. But most MCP servers don't speak SPIFFE; they expect a standard OAuth 2.0 access token scoped to a specific action. That's the visa SecureW2 issues once it's checked the passport. It's not just proof of who you are, but permission for what you're there to do.

AI workloads aren't tied to specific hardware, so how are they identified?

A workload isn't a laptop with a TPM chip or secure enclave. What SPIRE verifies instead is the workload's unique qualities, including its code, Kubernetes namespace, and binary signature. Both the SVID and the OAuth token that follows are short-lived on purpose, so even a duplicate would only be useful for an extremely narrow window of time.

What happens if a workload is flagged as high-risk after it already has a valid OAuth token?

The current token works until its own short time to live (TTL) runs out, which is typically minutes or even seconds. When that workload's next access request comes through, SecureW2 denies the token automatically, preventing further access.

How does SecureW2 know what a specific workload is allowed to access?

An autonomous workload's SPIFFE identity already encodes what it is and where it runs. SecureW2's policy engine checks that identity and mints a scoped OAuth token accordingly, so a workload built for customer lookups only ever gets read access to that one system.

Built for Modern Automation

Eliminate Credential Risk for APIs, Services, and Machines

Secure your workloads and AI agents with short-lived, scoped OAuth tokens. Verify each request and prevent lingering access to sensitive systems.

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The Trust Fabric to Reinforce AI Governance

Built on trust from teams who can’t afford downtime.

The Standard for Certificate-Based Security

Long-Lived Access Fuels Rogue AI Agents

Ready to Eliminate Machine Identity Risk?

Every Access Request Has to Earn Its Way In

Faster Rollouts, Fewer Tickets, Stronger Access Control

20%

99.999%

~4 weeks

4 months

See Certificate-Based Security in Action

Verified Access for YourHighest-Risk Workflows

Workload Attestation

SVID Presentation

Token Issuance

MCP Server Access

Anomaly Flagged

Risk Score Updated

Token Denial

MCP Access Denial

Ready to Implement These Use Cases?

Works Seamlessly With the Security Stack You Already Use

SecureW2

If It's Accessible, It's Securable

Modernize Auth for Wired and Wireless Networks

Lower IT Overhead

Automate Onboarding

Control Device Access

Identify & Control all Agentic AI Access

Strengthen AI System Access

Stop Credential Theft

Enforce Data Boundaries

Device Trust for SSO and Applications

Verified Device Access

Reduce Authentication Fatigue

Phishing-Resistant SSO

Enforce Least-Privilege Access for Remote Workers

Enforce Device Trust

Strengthen Posture Assessment

Instant Threat Revocation

Passwordless Desktop Authentication

Prevent Local Data Breaches

Secure Lost or Stolen Hardware

Fast Multi-User Access

Deliver Guest Wi-Fi with Role Limits and Expiration

Auto-Expiring Access

Simple Guest Access

Operational Efficiency

Frequently Asked Questions

Why can't we just use API keys or tokens for AI agent authentication?

What's the difference between an SVID and an OAuth token? Why do I need both of them?

AI workloads aren't tied to specific hardware, so how are they identified?

What happens if a workload is flagged as high-risk after it already has a valid OAuth token?

How does SecureW2 know what a specific workload is allowed to access?

Eliminate Credential Risk for APIs, Services, and Machines

Verified Access for Your
Highest-Risk Workflows