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Netskope Advances the Safe Use of AI Agents with Model Context Protocol (MCP) Security Across the Enterprise
New Netskope One platform capabilities deliver visibility and access control for MCP, the emerging standard that enables AI agents to connect to enterprise data and toolsSANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Netskope (NASDAQ: NTSK), a leader in modern security and networking for the cloud and AI era, today announced breakthrough security capabilities for Model Context Protocol (MCP) communications. These enhancements are part of the Netskope One platform, which helps organizatio
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