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Prevent agentic identity theft

March 27, 2026 00:25:11 4.82 MB ( 19.35 MB less) Downloads: 0

Ryan is joined by Nancy Wang, CTO of 1Password, to discuss the security challenges local agents present, how enterprises can create robust governance of credentials through zero-knowledge architecture, and the implications of agent intent and misuse in a world where AI agents are becoming more and more integrated into everyday applications.

Episode notes: 

1Password keeps your credentials secure through end-to-end encryption, zero-knowledge architecture, and more. Read their latest white paper on security design

Connect with Nancy on LinkedIn or email her at nancy.wang@1password.com

Congratulations to user Binita Bharati for winning a Populist badge for their answer to How to know the version of currently installed package from yarn.lock.

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