Securing AI Agent Credentials with MCP Tunnels

Securing AI agent credentials with MCP tunnels

The reason enterprises have been slow to connect AI agents to internal APIs and databases isn't the models — it's the credentials. In most production deployments, the agent carries authentication tokens with it as it executes tool calls, which means a compromised or misbehaving agent takes the keys with it.Anthropic is addressing that problem with two new capabilities for Claude Managed Agents: self-hosted sandboxes, which let teams run tool exe…

Anthropic adds sandbox, MCP tunnel features to Claude platform

Anthropic has announced new features for its Claude Managed Agents, unveiling self-hosted sandboxes and model context protocol (MCP) tunnels during its Code with Claude developer conference in London. This event marked Anthropic’s first developer-focused gathering outside the US and its first in Europe. Self-hosted sandboxes are available in public beta on the Claude Platform, while MCP tunnels are offered in a research preview for which users c…

Anthropic Expands Enterprise AI Strategy With Self-Hosted Sandboxes And MCP Tunnels

AI startup and research company Anthropic announced that it has introduced new deployment options for Claude Managed Agents that allow enterprises to run agent workloads inside their own infrastructure while keeping core orchestration on Anthropic’s systems. The rollout includes self-hosted sandboxes, now available in public beta, and MCP tunnels, which are in research preview and require access approval. The update is aimed at companies that wa…

Anthropic adds self-hosted sandboxes and MCP tunnels to Claude Managed Agents

Anthropic is expanding Claude Managed Agents with self-hosted sandboxes and MCP tunnels. Companies can now move their AI agents' tool execution into their own infrastructure. But Anthropic isn't handing over full control of the agent itself. The article Anthropic adds self-hosted sandboxes and MCP tunnels to Claude Managed Agents appeared first on The Decoder.