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Katyar is not just another API gateway or monitoring tool.
It is a complete governance plane purpose-built for autonomous AI agents — giving enterprises strong identity, semantic safety, intent-aware policies, and graduated human oversight. Below are the four core capability pillars that make Katyar the foundation for safe agentic automation in 2026 and beyond.

1. Agent Identity & Access Control

Strong, federated identity for every agent. No ghost users. Dynamic task-scoped access. Full non-repudiation.

2. Semantic Protection & Threat Detection

Real-time defense against prompt injection, jailbreaks, PII leakage, secrets exfiltration, and emerging semantic attacks.

3. Policy & Governance Engine

Fine-grained, business-logic-aware authorization. Visual + Cedar policies. MCP-native tool governance.

4. Human-in-the-Loop & Oversight

Async, low-friction approvals for high-stakes actions — integrated into Slack, Teams, dashboard, or custom workflows.

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Why These Capabilities Matter in 2026

  • Regulators require verifiable identity + human oversight for high-risk AI systems (EU AI Act, NIST, DORA, UK ICO)
  • Enterprises lose millions to prompt-engineered attacks and unauthorized agent actions
  • Agent projects stall because teams cannot prove auditability or risk control
  • Multi-agent systems need isolation and blast-radius limitation — Katyar enforces it natively
Each capability is deeply integrated — identity feeds policy, semantic checks run before policy evaluation, HITL triggers only on policy-flagged high-risk events, and everything is logged with cryptographic integrity. → Explore each capability in detail below.