1Password has partnered with OpenAI to address one of the growing security concerns surrounding AI-powered software development: protecting enterprise credentials from leakage, theft, or misuse by agentic coding systems. The companies on Tuesday announced a new integration for OpenAI Codex that gives AI coding agents access to credentials during development workflows without exposing those secrets in prompts, source code, repositories, terminals, or the model’s context window. AI coding has become the de facto go-to tool for developing new apps. But there are two issues with this approach: the coding tool is agentic AI and inherits all the agentic security concerns; and app development requires widespread company access to credentials. “Every action that AI coding agents take against a…