An endpoint agent cannot report its own absence. The 2026 Axonius Actionability Report, conducted with the Ponemon Institute and surveying 662 IT and security professionals, put a number on a gap SOC teams have worked around for years. Across the Axonius customer base, 12.7% of devices in a 298,000-device median inventory are missing their expected security agent.
If a device has no agent, no management console shows it. If a CMDB record is stale, no reconciliation flags it. An employee who installed Claude Enterprise outside procurement created a SaaS workspace, identity surface, and API-token footprint that endpoint telemetry alone will not reliably inventory. The coverage percentage on th...