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# Machine identities: The #1 risk of 2026 (per CISO chiefs)

**[BAFDIL Mehdi](https://daily.dev/sources/w7wbup0j8)** · [@mehdibafdil](https://daily.dev/mehdibafdil) · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

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