Alex Olivier

Emre Baran, CEO of Cerbos and veteran in B2B and B2C products, teams up with Alex Olivier, CPO of Cerbos with a diverse tech background, to explore stateless decoupled authorization frameworks. They clarify key terms and address the challenges and benefits of these systems. A deep dive into Cerbos showcases its advantages over Open Policy Agent. The duo discusses the intricacies of applying YAML for policy management and the critical role of audit logs in compliance. They wrap up with insights into emerging trends in authorization.

In this engaging discussion, Alex Olivier, co-founder and CPO at Cerbos, dives into the world of access control and governance. He highlights the critical differences between authentication and authorization, especially in implementing scalable solutions. The conversation touches on the importance of audit logs for compliance and explores the challenges of authorizing AI agents in modern businesses. Alex also shares insights on how Cerbos streamlines policy management, making it easier for organizations to maintain security while adapting to evolving needs.