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Insecure Agents

Allie Howe

Insecure Agents lives at the intersection of AI engineering and security. Stay ahead of the curve with expert insights, real-world incidents, and bold ideas for safer agents.

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63 episodes

  1. Governance Is the Accelerator: Josh Woodruff (CSA) on Getting Agents Out of Pilot Purgatory 46:06
  2. The Fishbowl Problem: Agent Identity Across Clouds and Vendors, with Andy McMahon (Barclays) 47:29
  3. From Pets to Cattle: Agent Identity on the Web with Keycard, Browserbase, and Visa 28:57
  4. Blue Team at Machine Speed: Max Pollard (Cotool) on Agentic Defense 44:55
  5. Security Will Always Lose If It Gets in the Way: Joel de la Garza (a16z) 48:35
  6. "Is This Tool Call Allowed? It's Never That Simple": Michael Davis (J.P. Morgan) 46:10
  7. The Agentic SDLC: Why Most of Software Security Has to Change, with Jet Anderson (GEICO) 44:43
  8. How to Stop a Goal-Seeking Agent From Thrashing: Travis McPeak, Security Lead at Cursor 29:28
  9. Agents Are Like Teenagers: Governing at Machine Speed with Mastercard's Dr. Jay & Arjun Ramakrishnan 31:56
  10. A Reference Architecture for Securing Software Factories, with Aaron Stanley and Ahmad Nassri 40:50
  11. You Can't Just Lock an Agent in a Box: Luke Hinds, founder of nolabs and creator of Sigstore 48:37
  12. Blocking Bad Packages at the Network Level: Ahmad Nassri (Socket) on Controlling What an Agent Sees 35:26
  13. The Identity Layer Is What's Holding Browser Agents Back: Catherine Jue (Kernel) 33:45
  14. Stateful Compute Is Back: Diptanu Choudhury (Tensorlake) on Building Infrastructure for Agents 28:55
  15. Secure Your Coding Agent: The Road to The Software Factory Panel at Black Hat (Docker, Keycard, & Snyk) 50:44
  16. Reinventing Distributed Systems for AI Agents: Andrew Baker & Cornelia Davis (Temporal) 26:54
  17. Solving the Agent Identity Crisis, with Sergey Burykin (Uber) 28:03
  18. Security Isn't the Brake, It's the Throttle: Snyk CTO Manoj Nair on Securing Agents at Machine Speed 27:09
  19. The Shared Security Model for AI Agents: Diana Kelley, CISO of Noma 27:31
  20. Dick Hardt, founder of AAuth, Recaps AAuth Night: Moving Beyond OAuth at AI Engineer World's Fair 35:47
  21. AAuth Night: Moving Beyond OAuth Panel 49:48
  22. Skills Are the New Code: How We Secure the Context Our Agents Consume, with Guy Podjarny (Tessl) 44:49
  23. The Grant Behind Enterprise Managed Auth for Claude: ID-JAG with Karl McGuinness (ex-Okta) 39:14
  24. One Harness, Zero Standing Secrets: Derek Meegan (Browserbase) on Building bb 39:00
  25. It's the Harness, Not the Model: David Cramer, CPO of Sentry, on Agents, Expectations vs Reality 34:43
  26. From Spec to Standard: How AARM Became the Conformance Bar for Agent Runtime Security, with Herman Errico (Vanta, AARM)) 35:29
  27. Self-Driving Infrastructure Starts with Security: Malte Ubl, CTO of Vercel, on Vercel's New deepsec Security Harness 32:44
  28. Governing AI Agents Means Governing Intent: The AWARE Framework with Sunil Agrawal, CISO of Glean 37:52
  29. A Dangerous Precedent Set? The US Government Yanks Fable 29:43
  30. Auth Is Hard (And Agents Make It Harder) with Damian Schenkelman, Auth0 38:25
  31. AAuth: Moving Beyond OAuth and the Future of Agent Auth 41:40
  32. Ep. 32 Hyper-personalized Software and Software Factories with Geoff Huntley @ Daytona Compute 51:22
  33. Ep. 31 Sandboxes, the Infrastructure Underneath, and What that Means for Your Security Posture @ Daytona Compute 48:22
  34. Ep. 30 How Security Changes When Most Product Users are Agents (Mark Dorsi, RSAC) 21:56
  35. Ep. 29 From Point-in-Time Audits to Continuous Testing: AI’s Role in Transforming AppSec (Kyle Bhiro and Josh Kotrous, RSAC) 21:59
  36. Ep. 28 OpenAI Acquires Promptfoo (Ian Webster, RSAC) 25:14
  37. Ep. 27 The AI-Driven Kill Chain and the Coming Bug Apocalypse (Alex Stamos, RSAC) 27:58
  38. Ep. 26 Context Graphs with Animesh Koratana, CEO of PlayerZero 34:16
  39. Ep. 25 Pavan Kulkarni and Aaron Tainter, WorkOS FGA Launch 31:08
  40. Ep. 24 James Cowling, Co-Founder and CTO of Convex 47:08
  41. Ep. 23 Cailyn Yong, Founder of Momo 19:08
  42. Ep. 22 Kwindla Kramer, CEO of Daily and creator of Pipecat AI 57:58
  43. Ep. 21 Peter Steinberger, Creator of Clawdbot 39:04
  44. Ep. 20 Feross Aboukhadijeh, Founder & CEO of Socket 30:51
  45. Ep. 19 Ivan Burazin, Co-Founder & CEO of Daytona 27:45
  46. Ep. 18 Kikimora Morozova, AI Security Researcher, Trail of Bits 30:43
  47. Ep. 17 OWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications: Aaron Stanley, Ian Livingstone & Dex Horthy 54:05
  48. Ep. 16 Peyton Casper, Identity & Trust at Browserbase 32:14
  49. Ep. 15 MCP Debate: Ian Livingstone, CEO of Keycard & Dex Horthy, CEO of HumanLayer [AI Engineer Code Summit 2025] 43:42
  50. Ep. 14 Bryan Russett & Alex Kesling, Co-Founders of Empathic 31:39