1stProtect Intel
Technical deep dives, security research, and changelogs from the team building the future of runtime security.
AI Now Is Right About Prompt Injection. Their Conclusion Is Where We Part Ways.
Why "Friendly Fire" proves the case for runtime enforcement — and why knowing where your agents are is not a security control.
The Agentic Gap: Governing the Non-Deterministic Workforce and the Crisis of "Shadow AI"
AI agents are our new coworkers — running in browsers, clouds, and infrastructure. But they are non-deterministic, and the "Shadow AI" crisis they create is one traditional security stacks are fundamentally unequipped to govern. Leadership must pivot from monitoring access to enforcing intent.
The Agentic AI Security Pivot — And the Enforcement Gap Nobody's Filling
The major security vendors have settled on their 2026 story: agentic AI security is the new perimeter. The pivot is real. But underneath the shared vocabulary there's a structural gap in what these platforms actually do. They watch. They don't stop.
Anthropic Just Proved Our Thesis: AI-Powered Attacks Are Here, and Endpoint Security Needs a New Architecture
Yesterday, Anthropic launched Project Glasswing — a coalition built around a sobering realization: AI models can find and exploit vulnerabilities faster than any human attacker. This is the inflection point 1stProtect was built to address.
The Compliance Paradox
Why a Clean Pentest Report Is a Dangerous Illusion
The Browser is the New OS
It’s Leaking Your Soul
The Log Paradox: Why Big Data Can’t Catch Fast AI
AI Analytics creates faster autopsies. It does not create survival.