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Guardrails for agentic systems: Why action control matters more than content filtering

calendar_today April 10, 2026 person Jim Allen Wallace domain redis

Most guardrail tooling was built for a specific problem: filter what goes in, filter what comes out. That works for a chatbot. It doesn’t cover an agent that can query databases, call external APIs, and execute code between input and response.

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