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Agentic AI Guardrails

Protect AI Agents with Runtime Guardrails from Akto

Neutralize AI threats in real time with protection that adapts to your environment - understanding what agents intend to do, spotting patterns in how they behave, and calibrating to the attack surface you actually have.

Book demo

Book demo

Test how Akto guardrail policies work
A sandbox - toggle policies on the left, send a prompt, see if it passes.

Try sending an email address, an API key, or a banned word to see a policy catch it.

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A Single Crafted Message Can Turn Your Agent Against You

A Single Crafted Message Can Turn Your Agent Against You

Customer-facing AI agents can be hijacked by prompt injection - hidden instructions that make them leak PII, expose secrets, or misuse connected tools. Your perimeter never sees it.

Customer-facing AI agents can be hijacked by prompt injection - hidden instructions that make them leak PII, expose secrets, or misuse connected tools. Your perimeter never sees it.

Sensitive data exposure dashboard
Sensitive data exposure dashboard

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prompt injection is the top risk in the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications

94%

of AI agents were vulnerable to being hijacked through the content they were asked to read.

97%

of organizations that suffered an AI-related breach lacked proper AI guardrails.

Prevent AI Agents from Leaking Data or Being Misused

Prevent AI Agents from Leaking Data or Being Misused

From policy definition to real-time enforcement and continuous monitoring, Akto gives your AI agents end-to-end guardrails against data leakage and misuse.

From policy definition to real-time enforcement and continuous monitoring, Akto gives your AI agents end-to-end guardrails against data leakage and misuse.

Define the Guardrails Every AI Agent Must Follow

Set the policies that matter: PII, secrets, banned terms, prompt injection, hallucination, intent verification, and your own custom rules. Coverage maps to the OWASP Top 10 for LLMs, MCPs, Agentic AI, and Skills, and aligns with compliance frameworks like GDPR, the EU AI Act, and more.

Guardrail Policy
Block prompt injectionLLM01Prompt Injection
Prevent goal hijackASI01Goal Hijack
Block tool misuseASI02Tool Misuse
Block sensitive data leakageLLM02Data Leakage
Limit excessive agencyASI03Excessive Agency

Define the Guardrails Every AI Agent Must Follow

Set the policies that matter: PII, secrets, banned terms, prompt injection, hallucination, intent verification, and your own custom rules. Coverage maps to the OWASP Top 10 for LLMs, MCPs, Agentic AI, and Skills, and aligns with compliance frameworks like GDPR, the EU AI Act, and more.

Guardrail Policy
Block prompt injectionLLM01Prompt Injection
Prevent goal hijackASI01Goal Hijack
Block tool misuseASI02Tool Misuse
Block sensitive data leakageLLM02Data Leakage
Limit excessive agencyASI03Excessive Agency

Resources

Resources

AI Agent Guardrails Cheatsheet

AI Agent Guardrails Cheatsheet

AI Agent Guardrails Cheat Sheet: Risks, Best Practices & Implementation

Akto Atlas SkillGuard

Create Custom Guardrail Polcies

Define and enforce custom AI guardrail policies tailored to your organization.

Akto Atlas SkillGuard

Validate Your AI Guardrail Policies Before Going Live

Test and validate guardrail policies safely before deploying to production agents.

Frequently asked questions

What are agentic AI guardrails?

What types of policies can I create?

When are guardrails enforced?

What threats do guardrails block?

Do guardrails only inspect prompts and responses?

See Akto’s Agentic AI Guardrails in Action

Request a demo to explore how Akto enforces real-time safety checks for your AI agents.

See Akto’s Agentic AI Guardrails in Action

Request a demo to explore how Akto enforces real-time safety checks for your AI agents.

See Akto’s Agentic AI Guardrails in Action

Request a demo to explore how Akto enforces real-time safety checks for your AI agents.