Remote Access & SaaS Security Checklists

MCP security tools solve very different problems. Compare gateways, scanners, runtime protection, identity controls, DLP, registries, and monitoring before adding another security product.

MCP tool poisoning can turn a trusted AI integration into a data-exfiltration path without changing the tool name users recognize. Here’s how the attack works and how to contain it.

A production-focused checklist for reviewing MCP server identity, tools, permissions, tokens, sensitive data, human approvals, monitoring, and change control.

MCP connects AI agents to real tools, systems, and business data. This guide shows where that trust can fail and what teams should secure before production.

External Service Demand Engine · Supporting Asset 10 API Key Cleanup Checklist Use this API key cleanup checklist before creating

External Service Demand Engine · Supporting Asset 09 OAuth App Review Checklist Use this OAuth app review checklist before approving

External Service Demand Engine · Supporting Asset 08 SaaS Admin Offboarding Checklist Use this SaaS admin offboarding checklist before marking

External Service Demand Engine · Supporting Asset 07 SaaS Admin Access Exposure Checklist Use this SaaS admin access exposure checklist

External Service Demand Engine · Supporting Asset 06 Contractor Access Security Checklist Use this contractor access security checklist before granting

External Service Demand Engine · Supporting Asset 05 ZTNA Readiness Checklist for Small Business Use this ZTNA readiness checklist for