Zenity · Event date October 21, 2026

AI Agent Security Summit New York 2026

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October 21, 2026
Scheduled event

Zenity’s AI Agent Security Summit takes place October 21 at Pier Sixty in New York City. The organizer’s overview discusses agent autonomy, connector and MCP exposure, employee permissions, and shared responsibility for enterprise agents. The inspected event page confirms the venue and date, but its session agenda is not yet available.

My takeaway: Check the session program for concrete permission models, test cases, and operating experience before attending. The event overview is useful for scope and logistics; it does not yet substantiate hands-on training or particular technical sessions.
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