Production Controls
Which controls limit damage when an AI system reads external content, uses tools and one defense fails.
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The ideas to retain
Separate document reading from actions
The dual-LLM pattern proposes a clear boundary. A quarantined model can read untrusted content and extract data. It has no direct access to tools or sensitive information. A privileged…
Give every tool only the permissions it needs
OWASP places tool misuse, privilege abuse and unexpected execution among the main risks of agentic applications. The practical implication is simple: the blast radius of a failure is…
MCP does not eliminate the problem: it standardizes a new trust boundary
MCP simplifies the connection between LLM applications and external tools, but standardization does not automatically make the server, its tool descriptions or its responses trustworthy.
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