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Bastion Gateway: Open-source firewall for AI agents prevents accidental data loss

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from DEV Community ·

A developer built Bastion Gateway after a research agent nearly dropped a database table. The open-source tool enforces allowlists, redacts secrets, gates destructive actions, and produces signed audit logs. It runs locally with no telemetry, filling a gap in agent infrastructure.

Meridian48 take
The near-miss is a reminder that agent safety is still an afterthought; Bastion Gateway's default-deny approach is overdue but welcome.
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I put a firewall in front of my AI agents. Here is the near-miss that made me build it. →
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