Agent identity and credentials · #7 by signal score
Permiso Security
Identity threat detection and response across human, machine, and AI agent identities, attributing each agent run, tool call, and data access to an identity. Acquired by Okta in 2026.
Acquired by Okta, announced 2026-07-30, closed 2026-08-26.
37Signal score / 100
- Capital
- 7.4/35
- Product
- 10/25
- Standards
- 0/20(not yet assessed)
- Momentum
- 20/20
Identity primitives
| Agent as a first-class identity | Not checked |
| On-behalf-of token exchange | Not checked |
| Cross App Access (ID-JAG) | Not checked |
| Asynchronous human approval (CIBA) | Not checked |
| MCP authorization conformance | Not checked |
| Fine-grained authorization | Not checked |
| Short-lived, secretless credentials | Not checked |
| Token vault | Not checked |
| Kill switch | Not checked |
| Per-action audit chain | No public claim found |
Company
HQ: US
Founded: 2020
Funding: $29M disclosed, latest Series A
Product: Permiso platform
Also on The Identity Map.
Sources
- Permiso brings identity runtime attribution to AI agents (vendor, accessed 2026-09-23)
- Permiso raises $18.5M to enhance cloud identity protection (trade-press, accessed 2026-09-23)
- Okta buys AI security startup Permiso, source says for about $200M (trade-press, accessed 2026-09-23)
- Okta acquires Permiso Security (press-release, accessed 2026-09-23)
Last verified 2026-09-23.