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MCP governance is the policy and control framework for Model Context Protocol servers and the AI agents that invoke them. It makes agent-tool interactions explainable, authorized, and reviewable.
| Dimension | Control question | Evidence needed |
|---|---|---|
| Authorization | Which agents can invoke which tools? | Policy version and access grants |
| Observability | What did the agent request and receive? | MCP call logs and returned context |
| Scope | Was the action within intended boundaries? | Tool schema and approved parameter ranges |
| Review | Was agent output reviewed before use? | Reviewer attestation and diff evidence |
| Audit | Can the action be reconstructed later? | Preserved evidence, policy, and decision record |
MCP governance is the policy and control framework that determines which AI agents can invoke which Model Context Protocol tools, what evidence must be captured, and how those actions are reviewed. It ensures agent activity is explainable and bound to organizational policy.
MCP servers can give coding agents access to repositories, issue trackers, cloud APIs, and internal data. Without governance, an agent may read, write, or execute beyond its intended scope, and the organization may lack evidence of what happened.
At minimum: agent identity, tool invoked, parameters, authorization context, returned data, and reviewer attestation when the output is used in a release decision.
GoSentrix captures MCP-provenance signals as evidence inputs, qualifies them by source and corroboration, and evaluates them against customer-defined policy. It does not replace MCP access controls; it preserves the evidence that controls were applied and reviews occurred.
Governance for AI-generated code, coding agents, and autonomous workflows.
Capture the origin and review evidence for AI-generated code.
How GoSentrix qualifies evidence and evaluates policy.
The public operating doctrine for release-evidence verification.
GoSentrix qualifies MCP and agent signals so release decisions can be traced back to the evidence that produced them.
