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At 1Password, we regularly invite outside experts to challenge our assumptions and strengthen our security. We encourage security researchers to participate in our bug bounty programs, and have spent years building a collaborative research environment. We also believe in the benefit of open source software and standards, which raise the bar for the industry as a whole, while ultimately benefiting our 1Password customers.

One of the less surprising findings of the 2026 Verizon Data Breach Incident Report (DBIR) is the fact that incidents targeting the Financial and Insurance sector are on the rise. As they put it, “This sector continues to be a favorite among attackers, which isn’t surprising given that its core business is handling money.”

Right now, somewhere in your organization, a service account token is sitting in a CI/CD environment variable with access to your entire cloud environment. The job it was created for got deleted three sprints ago, and nobody knows it's still there.

Every year, the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) is one of the most hotly-anticipated and widely-read documents in security. And every year includes some surprising stats and reshuffles the top few threat vectors. But longtime readers will notice that the 2026 DBIR features some advice that ought to be familiar to everyone by now: get the basics right.

In our view, The Gartner Hype Cycle for Agentic AI, published in April 2026, contains a passage that we at 1Password feel should be a wakeup call for any organization building an agent program.

Zero-Shot Learning is a podcast about how AI gets built, secured, and deployed. Hosted by Nancy Wang, 1Password CTO, and Dev Tagare, Senior Director of Engineering at Google, it's a builder's view of the architecture and the complex choices it takes to ship with AI.

Note: This blog is a recap of 1Password’s recent webinar, “The unmanaged stack: Governing SaaS apps and AI tools outside SSO.” Head here to watch the complete webinar recording.

There’s a question we get asked constantly, and it’s the right one to ask: “Can 1Password see the contents of my vault?”

Zero-Shot Learning is a podcast for AI builders, hosted by Nancy Wang, Chief Technology Officer at 1Password, and Dev Tagare, Senior Director and Head of Engineering for Gemini Enterprise & Business at Google. Together, they’ve built and scaled AI systems at the infrastructure and product layers and bring a builder's perspective to every conversation.

Design system work follows a well-defined loop: read the ticket, check the Figma spec, find the right component primitives, apply the right tokens, write the Storybook stories, run the tests, open the PR. The steps are consistent enough that when we looked at our design system backlog, we didn't just see a list of tasks; we saw a set of instructions waiting to be executed.