Ashwin Ambekar is a security and technology leader with over 28 years of experience designing and securing large-scale infrastructure, platforms, and distributed systems. At eBay, he focuses on cloud and AI security, with experience spanning compute and network security, cryptography, identity and access management, Zero Trust, confidential computing, data security, and privacy and regulatory frameworks including GDPR and PCI.

His current work extends these disciplines into Agentic AI, focusing on how enterprises can securely deploy and govern autonomous agents. This includes Agentic IAM and delegated authorization, agent sandboxing and workload isolation, securing agent-to-agent and agent-to-service interactions, protecting sensitive data, and establishing visibility and governance over what agents can access, what actions they can perform, and how data moves across enterprise trust boundaries.