Enterprise Managed Authorization (EMA) · Highflame Glossary

Enterprise Managed Authorization (EMA)

An MCP extension that lets a company's identity provider decide, through corporate SSO, which MCP servers an agent may connect to. It governs admission, not what the agent does once inside.

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Part of the Agent Control Fabric: Highflame's identity, policy, and enforcement substrate for AI agents.

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Guardrails

Inline detection and enforcement on an agent's prompts, tool calls, and responses: blocking unsafe actions in real time.Read →

ID-JAG

Identity Assertion JWT Authorization Grant. After SSO, the identity provider evaluates policy and issues an ID-JAG, which an MCP client exchanges for a server access token: the mechanism behind Enterprise Managed Authorization.Read →

Identity provider (IdP)

The system that issues and manages identities. Highflame extends your existing IdP to agents rather than replacing it.Read →

Inline enforcement

Evaluating and deciding on an action before it executes, out-of-band, rather than detecting it after the fact. Fail posture (open or closed) is set per surface.Read →

Just-in-time (JIT) access

Issuing short-lived, task-scoped credentials on demand that expire when the work is done: eliminating standing access there's nothing to leak or over-grant.Read →

LLM firewall

A checkpoint in front of a model that inspects prompts and responses for injection, sensitive data, and unsafe content. It guards the model's edge, not the agent's actions behind it.Read →