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AI Security

MCP Authentication Patterns for Enterprise

Enterprise MCP deployments need more than a static API key. The protocol is evolving toward OAuth 2.1 and dynamic client registration, and understanding which pattern fits which workload decides whether your rollout survives the first audit.

Mar 8, 20267 min read
AI Security

MCP Server Authentication and Authorization: Securing the AI Tool Layer

The Model Context Protocol enables AI agents to interact with external tools and data sources. Securing MCP servers requires authentication, authorization, and input validation patterns specific to the AI agent context.

Apr 5, 20258 min read
Application Security

API Gateway Security Patterns That Actually Work

API gateways sit between the internet and your services. Getting the security patterns right here multiplies your defense across every API behind them.

Dec 12, 20236 min read
Application Security

OAuth Token Security Throughout the Lifecycle

OAuth tokens grant access to APIs, services, and user data. Their security across creation, storage, use, and revocation determines your application risk posture.

Nov 8, 20234 min read
Web Security

Authentication Bypass: Common Patterns Attackers Exploit

Authentication bypass vulnerabilities let attackers access protected resources without valid credentials. This guide covers the most common bypass patterns found in modern web applications and how to prevent each one.

Jun 5, 20238 min read
Web Security

Session Management Security: A Complete Guide

Session management vulnerabilities enable account takeover, privilege escalation, and data theft. This guide covers session ID generation, storage, lifecycle, and the attacks that exploit weak session handling.

Feb 5, 20235 min read
Application Security

LDAP Injection Prevention Guide

LDAP injection attacks manipulate directory service queries to bypass authentication, extract sensitive data, and enumerate user accounts. This guide covers attack techniques and practical defenses for applications using LDAP.

Dec 5, 20226 min read
Identity Security

SAML Security in a Supply Chain Context

SAML is the authentication backbone for enterprise SSO. Its XML-based attack surface makes it a high-value target for supply chain compromise.

May 12, 20225 min read

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