Rubrik Unveils AI Security Tools with Model Context Protocol

• •Rubrik launched Code Guardian and MCP for enhanced AI-driven security.
• •Code Guardian analyzes source code for multi-step vulnerabilities using Claude Mythos 5.
• •MCP enables secure access for AI agents to Rubrik's security capabilities.

Rubrik has launched two AI-driven security capabilities, Code Guardian and Model Context Protocol (MCP), aimed at enhancing software vulnerability analysis and incident response. Code Guardian utilizes Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5 to analyze customer source code for multi-step vulnerability chains, while MCP allows AI agents to access Rubrik Security Cloud capabilities securely. Both tools are currently in private preview, with Code Guardian seeking design partners and MCP available to existing customers. The integration of security measures into the MCP aims to mitigate risks associated with agent interactions, including token mismanagement and privilege escalation. Rubrik's approach marks a shift toward a more security-focused architecture in the agent economy, following similar moves by Salesforce and Google Cloud. The company reports that one-third of its global customers are now utilizing its AI capabilities, though independent benchmarks comparing these tools to traditional security scanners are not yet available.