MCP 201: The Governance Deficit (Full Deep Dive)

MCP hit 30 CVEs in 60 days. 38 percent of public MCP servers had zero authentication. The protocol works. The governance layer doesn't exist yet.This episode covers the real threat model for MCP in production: three villains, five layers of defense, and a six-question self-audit you can run against any MCP server today.MCP didn't break your security model. It exposed that you didn't have one.Topics covered:- The incident that should have been an incident report- The Content Injector, the Supply Chain Attacker, and the Over-Helpful Agent- Five layers of defense: identity, supply chain, isolation, policy, and monitoring- The governance maturity model: Stage 0 through Stage 3- The six-question self-auditRead the full article: https://aifrankly.substack.com/p/mcp-201-the-governance-deficitFull MCP Security Series: https://aifrankly.com/mcp-securityAI Frankly: Are We Having Fun Yet! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit aifrankly.substack.com