Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

There are two enormous cybersecurity events each year in the United States: RSA Conference and the week in Vegas that is so full of conferences, summits, and ancillary events that it’s simply known as “Hacker Summer Camp.” From Security BSides Las Vegas to Black Hat and DEF CON, it takes the fortitude of a camel to survive the desert heat and the late nights.

Accounts with unnecessarily elevated – and standing – permissions to an organization’s critical infrastructure are prime targets for threat actors. This is the case for all industries, but especially organizations in the finance, healthcare and manufacturing industries. This heightened risk has made protecting privileged access a top priority for cybersecurity teams globally.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping how we work and lead. At 1Password, we see AI as a powerful accelerator that helps our teams focus on the work that matters most. To explore what it means to lead in this new era, we sat down with Nancy Wang, VP/Head of Engineering. Nancy shares how AI shows up in her day-to-day, how she inspires her team to be curious, and why human skills like trust matter more than ever.