Security
Jan 23, 2026• 12 min readThe SHIELD Framework: Active Governance for AI Agents
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Kendra Security
Kendra Labs Team
Securing the agentic attack surface against goal hijacking and memory poisoning.
Active vs. Passive Governance
Traditional governance is passive—it audits after the fact. SHIELD is active governance, providing real-time interception of unauthorized agent actions.
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