ServiceNow announces AI Passport authority layer for enterprise agents
ServiceNow introduced AI Passport to verify at runtime what AI agents can access and do in multi-agent workflows.
Event / data period: 2026-10-15
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ServiceNow announced a new authority layer called AI Passport and additional AI governance capabilities on October 15. The company says agents and MCP servers will use cryptographically signed credentials to verify their permitted scope at each step of a workflow.
The announcement covered shadow-AI detection, cost management and AI Passport, with NVIDIA named as a design and launch partner. ServiceNow and NVIDIA are building an implementation using the NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform. AI Passport and some governance features are expected in the fourth quarter of 2026; these are company product statements, not independent performance results.
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ServiceNow AI Passport announcement
The company announced AI Passport to verify AI agents’ permissions at runtime in multi-agent workflows.
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AI agent authorization with AI Passport
ServiceNow named NVIDIA a design and launch partner for AI Passport; the companies are developing an implementation with the Open Agent Safety Platform.
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This record summarizes ServiceNow’s October 15 product announcement; it is not an independent product or performance evaluation.
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