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Short-lived, scoped, challenge-based: designing safer service tokens for agents

Dev.to · Steve Emmerich 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago

Short-lived, scoped, challenge-based: designing safer service tokens for agents

A lot of security design comes down to asking a plain question: if this credential leaks, how bad is...

Static API keys are the wrong primitive for agent authentication

Dev.to · Steve Emmerich 🔐 Cybersecurity ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago

Static API keys are the wrong primitive for agent authentication

API keys survive because they are convenient. You can generate one in a dashboard, paste it into an...

Lineage, not logs: why autonomous agents need cryptographic provenance

Dev.to · Steve Emmerich 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago

Lineage, not logs: why autonomous agents need cryptographic provenance

When people talk about provenance in software systems, they often mean logs. Logs matter. They tell...

I Built a BaaS Where AI Agents Can Onboard Themselves

Dev.to · Steve Emmerich 2mo ago

I Built a BaaS Where AI Agents Can Onboard Themselves

Vibebase gives AI agents identity, email, and service access without handing them raw API keys. Agents start autonomously and humans can claim them later.