The safeguards map / 3.3 Gateways

Google Apigee AI gateway and MCP
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The AI gateway and Model Context Protocol (MCP) features of Apigee: model and MCP tool call governance with OAuth, Model Armor filtering and token limits, with OpenTelemetry trace export.
Where it sits
3.3 Gateways (primary): Sits in front of large language model (LLM) and MCP traffic and applies Apigee policies, including OAuth authentication on MCP proxies and Model Armor prompt filtering.
Apigee provides AI gateway related features to govern and optimize your AI traffic
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Apply Apigee policies to traffic that is not fronted by an Apigee proxy, including an AI agent's model and MCP tool calls.
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Add an OAuth V2 security policy to ensure all requests to your MCP proxy are authenticated and authorized.
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Facts
- Concern
- security
- Names the law
- no
- Subject
- agentAI system
- Used by
- those who run it
- Runs
- at runtime
- Policy comes from
- owner-entered settings
- Traffic it sees
- model callstool calls (MCP)
- Can the agent bypass it
- depends
Handoffs
produces Runtime records: OpenTelemetry trace export
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