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Executive briefs, security guides, and technical notes for teams governing AI usage, deploying agents, and validating GenAI risk.

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Latest AI security thinking from Kavalan.

Detailed field notes, executive briefs, technical guides, and industry playbooks for securing workforce AI, AI agents, RAG systems, GenAI gateways, and red teaming programs.

Guide

9 min read

The enterprise guide to AI agent runtime security

A practical security model for agents that retrieve context, reason over data, call tools, and act across business systems.

For CISO, Head of AI, Security Engineering

Executive Brief

8 min read

How CISOs can govern workforce AI without slowing adoption

Policy patterns for shadow AI discovery, prompt DLP, app governance, and employee enablement.

For CISO, CIO, Risk and Compliance

Research Note

10 min read

Red teaming RAG systems for poisoned context and over-disclosure

Testing approaches for retrieval abuse, source trust, sensitive context leakage, and model response drift.

For Security Engineering, AI Product Teams

Technical Guide

9 min read

Prompt injection defense for production GenAI applications

A layered approach to defending copilots, chatbots, RAG apps, and agents from direct and indirect prompt attacks.

For AI Product Teams, Security Engineering

Playbook

7 min read

Building a shadow AI discovery program

How to identify unmanaged AI usage and convert it into a governed adoption program.

For CISO, CIO

Architecture

8 min read

GenAI gateway security patterns for enterprise teams

Where gateways help with model traffic inspection, policy enforcement, and central governance.

For Security Engineering, CIO

Guide

8 min read

Stopping sensitive data leakage in AI workflows

How sensitive data moves through prompts, files, retrieval context, responses, and tool outputs.

For Risk and Compliance, Security Engineering

Playbook

7 min read

Designing approvals for unsafe AI agent actions

How to decide when agents can act automatically and when humans should approve.

For Head of AI, AI Product Teams

Research Note

8 min read

Monitoring model behavior drift in enterprise AI systems

How changing prompts, models, context, and tools can shift AI behavior after launch.

For Head of AI, Risk and Compliance

Executive Brief

6 min read

AI risk reporting for boards and executive committees

The metrics executives need to understand AI adoption, control effectiveness, and residual risk.

For CISO, CIO, Risk and Compliance

Framework

9 min read

Mapping OWASP LLM risks to enterprise controls

How security teams can translate LLM risks into runtime, workforce, gateway, and red team controls.

For Security Engineering, Risk and Compliance

Framework

8 min read

Operationalizing AI security with the NIST AI RMF

A practical way to connect AI governance principles to policy enforcement and evidence.

For Risk and Compliance, CISO

Industry Brief

7 min read

Securing AI copilots in financial services

Controls for copilots that touch customer records, regulated communications, research, and operational workflows.

For Financial Services, CISO

Industry Brief

7 min read

Protecting PHI in healthcare AI workflows

How healthcare teams can govern AI usage while protecting patient data and clinical context.

For Healthcare, Risk and Compliance

Industry Brief

7 min read

AI confidentiality controls for legal and professional services

Protecting client material, privileged work product, and confidential research as advisory teams adopt AI.

For Legal and Professional Services

Industry Brief

6 min read

Securing retail AI in customer support automation

Controls for AI assistants and agents that touch customer accounts, refunds, loyalty data, and support policy.

For Retail, AI Product Teams

Industry Brief

8 min read

AI product security for technology companies

How AI-native product teams can ship GenAI features with runtime controls and continuous testing.

For Technology, AI Product Teams

Technical Guide

8 min read

RAG source trust scoring for enterprise knowledge assistants

How to decide which sources should be retrieved, trusted, summarized, or blocked.

For Security Engineering, AI Product Teams

Technical Guide

8 min read

Preventing tool and API abuse by AI agents

Controls for agents that call APIs, trigger workflows, send messages, query databases, or update records.

For Security Engineering

Checklist

6 min read

AI security questions for procurement and vendor risk teams

What to ask when evaluating AI tools, copilots, model providers, and agent platforms.

For Risk and Compliance, CIO

Playbook

9 min read

Designing a continuous AI red teaming program

How to move from point-in-time GenAI testing to ongoing validation and remediation.

For CISO, Security Engineering

Compliance

7 min read

Creating AI governance evidence auditors can use

How to turn AI policy decisions, runtime events, and red team findings into reviewable evidence.

For Risk and Compliance

Technical Guide

7 min read

Browser governance for employee AI usage

Why browser and app-level controls matter for the AI tools employees actually use.

For CISO, Security Engineering

Checklist

6 min read

Executive AI security readiness checklist

A concise checklist for leaders preparing to scale GenAI across employees, products, and operations.

For CISO, CIO, Head of AI

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