Enterprise AI Security

Preventing Excessive Agency in AI Agents: Principle of Least Privilege & Scoped Tools

Design secure agent boundaries: split read and write permissions, sandbox file operations, and mandate dual-factor confirmations.

3 min

Granular Scoped Tool Design

Never provide an agent with a generic 'execute_sql' tool. Provide narrow, parameterized functions like `get_order_status(order_id)` with strict validation.