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New AI agent accessing SSN

Actor

Third party

Risk

1.24M rows
(PII: SSN)

Context

First-seen accessor · off-hours 02:13am PST

Fix

Quarantine agent

Restrict to payroll_comp

Require approval & justification

Excess privileges (least-fix)

Actor

Target

Risk

WRITE/DDL unused → over-privileged service

Context

Observed SELECT only (30d)

Fix

Drop WRITE/DDL; keep READ via role

purchase_reader

Write outside change window

Actor

Target

Risk

Unapproved production write.
UPDATE changed 8,412 rows (SSN)

Context

Change window closed · off-hours 02:13 UTC

Fix

Roll back_RW-002

Open ticket CHG-1027

Compliance breach

Actor

Target

Mapped

NIST AC-6 · SOX 404 · GDPR Art. 30

Risk

DDL performed on transaction data

Context

Admin account Delete operation

Fix

Attach evidence for audit·

Revoke Excess grants