- GEN AI SECURITY
- Initiatives
Agentic Security Initiative
The Agentic Security Research Initiative explores the emerging security implications of agentic systems, particularly those utilizing advanced frameworks (e.g., LangGraph, AutoGPT, CrewAI) and novel capabilities like Llama 3’s agentic features.
- #team-genai-agentic-security-initiative
- Github
- Initiative Charter
What’s New
CheatSheet – A Practical Guide for Securely Using Third-Party MCP Servers 1.0
The Practical Guide for Securely Using Third-Party MCP Servers from the OWASP GenAI Security Project provides a detailed framework for safely deploying and managing external Model
FinBot Agentic AI Capture The Flag (CTF) Application
FinBot is part of the OWASP GenAI Security Project’s Agentic Security Initiative, created to equip builders and defenders with hands-on tools for understanding and mitigating agentic
AI Security Solutions Landscape for Agentic AI Q3 2025
The Solutions Landscape monitors and maps the full Agentic AI lifecycle, focusing on the DevOps–SecOps intersection to meet evolving security needs. Guided by the Agentic AI
OWASP Gen AI – Agentic Security Top 10 Global Kickoff Presentation
The OWASP Gen AI Security Project – Agentic Security Initiative, brought together community members, experts and contributors virtually and in 4 location around the globe (London,
State of Agentic AI Security and Governance 1.0
The State of Agentic AI Security and Governance provides a comprehensive view of today’s landscape for securing and governing autonomous AI systems. It explores the frameworks,
Securing Agentic Applications Guide 1.0
This guide aims to provide practical and actionable guidance for designing, developing, and deploying secure agentic applications powered by large language models (LLMs). It complements the
- Events
The State Of Agentic AI Security: Risks, Governance, and Global Regulation
- Keren Katz, Rock Lambros,
- OWASP Generative AI Security Project
- Audience - All
- Topics - Agentic Security
- Training
Agentic AI Capture The Flag (CTF) – FinBot DEMO: Goal Manipulation
- Helen Oakley,
- Audience - AI/Data Scientists, Developers, Practitioners
- Topics - Agentic Security
- Events
OWASP AI Agentic Top 10 Project Kick-off – Global Livestream
- John Sotiropoulos, Agentic Security Co-Lead,
- OWASP GenAI Security Project
- Audience - AI/Data Scientists, Architects, Developers, Practitioners
- Topics - Agentic Security
- Webinar
Why MCP Agents Are the Next Cyber Battleground
- Akram Ageriff, Ophir Dror, Or Oxenberg, Jason Ross,
- OWASP GenAI Security Project
- Audience - AI/Data Scientists, Architects, Developers, Practitioners
- Topics - Agentic Security
- Events
Agentic Open Workshop – Agentic AI Threat Modeling
- OWASP GenAI Security Project
- Audience - All
- Topics - Agentic Security
- Events
Open Agentic Workshop – Insecure Code Examples
- OWASP GenAI Security Project
- Audience - All
- Topics - Agentic Security
OWASP Agentic AI Taxonomy in Action: From Theory to Tools
Recap from OWASP Gen AI Security Project’s – NYC Insecure Agents Hackathon
Securing AI’s New Frontier: The Power of Open Collaboration on MCP Security
Announcing the OWASP LLM and Gen AI Security Project Initiative for Securing Agentic Applications
The OWASP Foundation is thrilled to announce the launch of the Agentic Security Initiative from the LLM and Generative AI Security Project to tackle the unique
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Related Sub-groups and Slack Channels
| Initiative Related Slack Channels Group | Initiative Related Slack Channels Channel |
|---|---|
| Securring Agentic Apps Working Group | #team-genai-asi-securing-agentic-apps-guide |
| Agentic State of the Market Working Group | #team-genai-agentic-landscape-report |
| Agentic Emerging Topics and Research | #team-genai-agentic-research |
| Cheatsheet Development Working Group | #team-genai-asi-cheatsheets |
| Securing Agentic Applications Guide | #team-genai-asi-securing-agentic-apps-guide |
Initiative Experts Review Group
| Initiative Experts Group Name | Initiative Experts Group Title | Initiative Experts Group Companyaffiliation | Initiative Experts Group Profile Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyrum Anderson | Sr. Director of Engineering, AI | Cisco | https://www.linkedin.com/in/hyrumanderson/ |
| Pete Bryan | Principal AI Security Research Lead- AI Red Team | Microsoft | https://www.linkedin.com/in/pete-bryan-77588473/ |
| Michael Bargury | Co-Founder and CTO | Zenity | https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbargury/ |
| Scott Clinton | Founder | SCVentures | https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottjclinton/ |
| Josh Collyer | Principal Researcher - AI SecurityPrincipal Researcher - AI Security | Alan Turing Institute | https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshcollyer/ |
| Dan Jones | Researcher AI Red Teaming | Microsoft | https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-jones-429418ba/ |
| Vasilios Mavroudis | Principal Research Scientist | Alan Turing Institute | https://www.linkedin.com/in/mavroudisv/ |
| Egor Pushkin | Chief Architect, Data and AI at Oracle Cloud | Oracle | https://www.linkedin.com/in/egorpushkin/ |
| Alejandro Saucedo | Director of Engineering, Applied Science | Zalando | https://www.linkedin.com/in/axsaucedo/ |
| Apostol Vassilev | Research Team Supervisor - Adversarial AI | National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) | https://www.linkedin.com/in/avassilev/ |
| Steve Wilson | Chief Product Officer | Exabeam | https://www.linkedin.com/in/wilsonsd/ |
Initiative Community Awards - Agentic Security Hall of Fame
| Initiative Awards Name | Initiative Awards Companyaffiliation | Initiative Awards Profile Link | Initiative Awards Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Muchnic | Pomu-io | https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrisonmuchnic/ | NY Agentic Hackathon Winner |
| Arjun Ramakrishnan | Mastercard | https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjun-ramakrishnan-cybersec/ | NY Agentic Hackathon Winner |
| Perly Dahan | Universal Music Group | https://www.linkedin.com/in/perla-dahan/ | NY Agentic Hackathon Winner |