UiPath CISO Scott Roberts: Identity and Trust Boundaries for AI Agents
In this episode of The Blast Radius podcast, Scott Roberts, Chief Information Security Officer at UiPath, joins Diana Kelley, CISO of Noma Security, to discuss securing agentic AI at scale. Roberts draws on his extensive experience from Microsoft and Coinbase Cloud to explore challenges in managing identities, enforcing trust boundaries, and achieving machine-speed incident response.
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In a recent episode of The Blast Radius podcast, Scott Roberts, Chief Information Security Officer at UiPath, joined host Diana Kelley to delve into the critical topic of "Securing Agentic AI at Scale." As autonomous AI agents are increasingly deployed within enterprises, effectively managing their digital identities, enforcing trust boundaries, and addressing potential threats at high speeds have become new challenges for security teams.
With a rich background ranging from Microsoft's security team during the Blaster worm era to serving as CISO of Coinbase Cloud, Roberts brings lessons learned from securing critical infrastructure to the discussion on autonomous agent security. According to the official episode description, topics covered include the limitations of annual compliance penetration tests, two non-negotiable guardrails for every agent, strategies for enforcing trust boundaries when customers configure their own agents, and how security teams grow and adapt to support agentic AI. The episode also touches upon what incident response at machine speed looks like in practice and board metrics that demonstrate business impact.