AI Agent Security
How to Detect Prompt Injection: Signals That Work
A detection-focused how-to for prompt injection: pattern rules, ML classifiers, LLM judges, and behavioral signals — and where to place each one.
Blog
Insights & updates
AI agent security, identity, governance, cost, and the engineering behind the control plane.
Platform & Operations
MCP Gateway Comparison 2026: Options and Trade-offs
A 2026 survey of MCP gateway options — open-source gateways, API-gateway extensions, and governance control planes — and how to choose between them.
AI Strategy
Zenity Alternatives for AI Agent Security in 2026
Evaluating alternatives to Zenity for AI agent security: what Zenity focuses on, why teams shop the category, and a factual survey of options.
AI Strategy
Lakera Alternatives for LLM Guardrails in 2026
Evaluating alternatives to Lakera for LLM guardrails: what Lakera focuses on, when teams need more than a content API, and the options.
AI Strategy
Prompt Security Alternatives in 2026
Evaluating alternatives to Prompt Security after the SentinelOne acquisition: what it covers, why buyers re-shop the category, and the options.
AI Strategy
An AI Governance Platform RFP Checklist
A ready-to-use RFP checklist for evaluating AI governance platforms: identity, policy enforcement, guardrails, spend controls, audit, and compliance.
Identity & Access
Astrix Security Alternatives for NHI Governance in 2026
Evaluating alternatives to Astrix Security for non-human identity governance — and when agent-native identity needs a different layer.
AI Strategy
Microsoft Agent Governance and Independent Control Planes
Microsoft's agent governance stack — the open-source Agent Governance Toolkit, Entra Agent ID, Purview — and where an independent control plane fits.
AI Governance & Compliance
AI Agent Governance for Insurance
How insurers govern AI agents in underwriting and claims: consequential-decision controls, fairness monitoring, and exam-ready audit evidence.
AI Governance & Compliance
AI Agent Governance for the Legal Industry
How law firms and legal departments govern AI agents: privilege protection, matter-level access, ethical walls, and audit-ready evidence.
Platform & Operations
Evaluating AI Agent Observability Tooling
A practical guide to what AI agent observability must cover — cost, behavior, and policy compliance — and the key criteria for choosing the right tooling.
AI FinOps
AI Agent Cost Benchmarks 2026: What Agents Really Cost
What AI agents cost in 2026: public model list prices, worked per-task and per-month scenarios, and the budget heuristics that follow.
AI Governance & Compliance
AI Agent Governance for the Public Sector
How government organizations govern AI agents: citizen-facing decision controls, transparency-grade audit trails, sovereignty, and procurement.
AI FinOps
How to Set Budgets for AI Agents
Set enforceable AI agent budgets with reservation-based enforcement, graduated thresholds, and clear attribution — before overruns reach your invoice.
AI Agent Security
The OWASP LLM Top 10, Applied to AI Agents
How each OWASP LLM Top 10 risk category maps to agentic AI deployments — and the governance controls that address them at the infrastructure layer.
AI Agent Security
AI Agent Runtime Security vs AI Security Posture Management
Runtime security enforces per action, in-band; posture management assesses configurations out-of-band. What each catches and why you need both.
AI Governance & Compliance
AI Guardrails vs LLM Firewall: Terms and Trade-offs
AI guardrails and LLM firewalls both inspect content but solve different problems. Learn the distinctions, evaluation approaches, and fail-mode trade-offs.
AI Governance & Compliance
Data Residency and Sovereignty for AI Agents
How to keep AI agent data within jurisdictional boundaries, satisfy GDPR and cross-border transfer rules, and produce the evidence regulators expect.
AI Agent Security
SSRF Risks in Agent Tool Calls
Any agent with a fetch tool is a server-side request forgery primitive with a natural-language interface. Learn the attack paths, why allow-lists beat denylists, and how to bound egress.
Identity & Access
How to Authenticate AI Agents
How to give each AI agent its own identity and authenticate it with scoped, short-lived credentials — so every action is attributable and revocable.
Platform & Operations
MCP Gateway: What to Look For
Evaluate MCP gateways on four criteria that actually matter: agent authentication, per-tool scoping, rate limits, and forensic audit logging.
AI FinOps
Spend Attribution: Showback and Chargeback for AI Agents
Provider invoices tell you what you spent, not who spent it. Learn the attribution dimensions that make showback work, why they must come from the session, and how to allocate shared costs honestly.
AI Strategy
AI Agent Governance: Build vs Buy
An honest framework for deciding whether to build AI agent governance in-house or buy a platform, weighed by risk, team capacity, and time-to-value.
AI Agent Security
An AI Agent Incident Readiness Checklist
A practical checklist for AI agent incident readiness: inventory, instant revocation, tamper-evident audit trails, runbooks, and communication templates.