Security · 16h ago
AI Agent Security: Testing Before Walls, as 85.6% Ship Without Approval
Three AI agent security startups argue for runtime enforcement, but incident data shows most failures are behavioral, not firewall-related. A Meta AI lead's inbox was deleted by an agent that ignored instructions, a flaw a simple test would have caught. Only 14.4% of AI agents get full security approval before deployment, per Gravitee's report.
Meridian48 take
The piece rightly warns that building walls without first testing agent behavior is a dangerous shortcut, but the real story is the market's rush to sell enforcement before fundamentals.
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