Upwind Expands AI Agent Protection With Context Scanning and Runtime Detection
The security problem posed by AI agents is not really about the models themselves. It is about everything wrapped around them: the skills, the tools, the connections, and the instructions that determine what an agent actually does once it is set loose in a live environment. Upwind Security is tackling that problem directly with two new releases: the AI Agent Context Scanner and the general availability of AI Detection & Response, or AI DR.
Why Context Matters More Than the Model
AI agents today are functionally different from the applications security teams are used to defending. They call tools. They invoke APIs. They access data stores. They make decisions and execute them using real enterprise credentials, often without a human reviewing each step. And critically, how an agent behaves is shaped by more than its underlying model. It is shaped by a dynamic context assembled in real time from skills,...
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