New MCP specification kills old risks but opens fresh attack surfaces, Akamai finds
A major overhaul of the Model Context Protocol due next month removes several longstanding protocol-level security risks but hands developers a fresh set of attack surfaces to defend, according to research published today by Akamai Technologies Inc.
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Model Context Protocol
Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open-source standard created by Anthropic that enables AI applications and agents to connect securely to local or remote data sources, developer tools, and API services via a standardized protocol.
Agentic AI
Agentic AI refers to artificial intelligence systems designed to act autonomously, make decisions, plan workflows, and execute tasks without constant human intervention. Unlike traditional models that only respond to queries, agentic systems use an agentic loop to perceive environments, reason over goals, use tools, and iterate to achieve outcomes.
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