Tag: Protected Resource Metadata

Sep 23
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Authorization Layers: Securing Tool Dispatch with OAuth2 and mTLS

In traditional software engineering, distributed systems rely on mature security standards to establish machine identity and enforce access control. Microservices authenticate one another using mutual TLS (mTLS) to cryptographically verify hardware or container identities, while user-facing APIs delegate access using OAuth 2.0 bearer tokens. These boundaries ensure that an application component cannot invoke a backend […]