Controls before Autonomy

Reading data is forgiving. If an agent summarizes the wrong record, someone notices a bad answer and moves on. Writing data is not forgiving. The moment an agent gains the ability to POST, PUT, PATCH, or DELETE against a corporate database or an ERP, a mistake stops being a bad answer and becomes a changed fact in a system other processes trust. This topic is for architects and security leaders who need to put checks and balances in place before that permission is granted, not after the first incident.…