
Zero Networks targets AI agent security gaps with network-level ‘Least Agency’ controls
While AI security today is largely focused on restricting what an agent can do, Zero Networks says it has built a failsafe. The company says it can block a compromise midway by adding a network layer protection.
On Monday, the company announced the launch of “Least Agency Enforcement,” a new capability designed to implement the Open Worldwide Application Security Project’s (OWASP) emerging Least Agency principle for enterprise AI.
Built on Zero Network’s identity-based micro-segmentation platform, the offering aims to prevent AI agents from exceeding their intended autonomy by restricting which systems they can communicate with, what resources they can access, and when human approval is requ...