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FeaturedAug 1, 2026

Your AI Agent Should Never Hold Your Credentials

Most AI agents are handed a credential and left to use it. That single design choice turns prompt injection into privilege escalation and leaves nowhere to put a control. Here is the architecture that removes the credential from the agent entirely, and the six questions to ask any vendor.

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