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Model Context Protocol is quickly becoming a common way for AI agents to connect to the systems around them. Through MCP, an agent can search a repository, query a database, create a ticket, send a message, update a record, invoke an API, or trigger a workflow. That makes interoperability much easier. It also changes the security significance of something that can look fairly harmless: the tool catalog. Consider an agent that can see four tools: searchDocuments() sendEmail() creat…
Using AI safely
- Know which AI tools your organisation uses, and what data goes into them.
- Treat AI agents like any other identity: least privilege, logging and a named owner.
- Test AI features for prompt injection and data leakage before customers reach them.
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Blue Team Analyst covers Security Copilot in triage and monitoring the AI itself: inherited permissions, prompt injection and Purview DSPM for AI. Blue Team Engineer secures the deployment: Copilot pre-flight hardening, agent identity and tool allow-lists.
- Security Copilot in triage
- Prompt injection and DSPM for AI
- Agent identity and allow-lists
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