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Securing the Model Context Protocol (MCP): Risks, Controls, and Governance

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Main Authors:	Errico, Herman, Ngiam, Jiquan, Sojan, Shanita
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Cryptography and Security
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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