Okta Inc.'s Chief Security Officer, David Bradbury, addressed the growing security challenges companies face as they rapidly adopt AI applications, during an interview at Oktane 2025. Bradbury highlighted the risks of cutting corners on security, such as hardcoding passwords and using static API keys in AI agents. He emphasized the need for robust authentication, token management, and context-aware access decisions. Bradbury also noted that the proliferation of AI agents in the enterprise is fundamentally an identity management issue, urging organizations to secure and govern agent identities from day one. He warned that threat actors are leveraging AI to create convincing phishing sites quickly and are increasingly targeting AI-powered applications. The full video interview is available above in the provided context. No specific URL was included in the document.