Incident readiness

Containment, investigation and recovery preparation for agent incidents.

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Agent security6 MIN READ

Designing credentials that expire before trust does

Agent credentials should be shorter-lived than the assumptions that justify them. Bind them to a workload, audience, task and action, then prove renewal and revocation work.

Agent security6 MIN READ

What evidence should survive an AI security incident?

Investigators need more than chat transcripts. Preserve identity, instructions, retrieved context, model and tool versions, policy decisions, credentials, network events and actual state changes.

Agent security6 MIN READ

Running an AI-agent incident tabletop exercise

A useful tabletop follows one plausible agent failure through detection, containment, evidence, business recovery and accountable return to service.

Agent security6 MIN READ

Testing an agent’s network-egress boundary

“Internet access” is too broad a permission for an agent. Define destinations, protocols, data-release rules and failure behaviour, then test bypasses against the deployed network path.