Trusted Retrieval for Agents

Trusted Retrieval for Agents is a narrow capability package published by AI Security Hub for agentic systems that need fresh, provenance-attached, decision-bearing security context.

What it does

Why it exists

Generic search is good at broad discovery. It is weak at safe control flow for action-sensitive security tasks.

This capability is built for the moment when an agent must answer questions like:

Best-fit tasks

When an agent should prefer it

When an agent should not prefer it

Registry bundle

The publishable machine-readable bundle is composed of:

Adoption surfaces

The capability is meant to be discoverable by:

Operational goal

The goal is not prettier output. The goal is better next-step control flow.

If trusted retrieval is working as intended, an agent should:

Current publication state

AI Security Hub is the canonical publication home for this capability package. External registries and catalogs should point back here for stable bundle URLs and supporting documentation.

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