“One of the ways bad guys gain access today is that they pay somebody for their password. That's a pretty difficult thing to prevent with technology. They ask somebody who's typically low level who has access to, say, service accounts and passwords.”
Tomorrow, Today · October 2026
Context
After saying most breaches come through stolen credentials, he describes one plain, human way attackers get in that technology struggles to stop.
Transcript
…lot to it you have to make sure that you're using the technology you have it organized correctly you've got the right operational orchestration right but if you do that the answer is 100 yeah and and um we do that because number one our our our platform brings the non-humans and the humans together
so we'll get to that in a minute so now help me understand i left my identity in the company yeah and you you forgot to turn off my identity so how does that identity get like hacked by someone when you have been denied the access when you left the company
well if if you if you're turned off right and and your credentials are taken away then they then they won't but um it's funny right i mean one of the the ways people gain access today bad guys do right they pay somebody for their password right that's a pretty difficult thing to prevent um with technology and so you put things how do
they ask for that
i mean they ask somebody who's typically low level who has access to like say service accounts and passwords and they rival
but is it not ethical is it not a crime to actually give away passports
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