How to Secure MCP: A Guide to Closing 11 Common Gaps
Cyera, Thursday, September 17th, 2026
Cyera outlines eleven common security gaps in Model Context Protocol deployments and how to close them.
Cyera publishes a practical guide to securing Model Context Protocol implementations, focusing on what conventional access control fails to cover.
The post enumerates eleven recurring gaps that appear when MCP servers expose enterprise data to AI agents.
For each gap it describes the underlying risk and the controls needed to mitigate it. The guidance is aimed at security teams enabling agentic AI without losing visibility into what data agents can reach.