Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers are transforming how enterprises integrate AI with their business applications, but this powerful connectivity creates new security challenges that go far beyond basic HTTPS encryption. As MCP servers grant AI systems access to sensitive business data across multiple applications—from CRM systems to databases—they essentially become gateways to your entire digital infrastructure. This comprehensive guide explores the multi-layered security approach needed for enterprise MCP deployments, covering authentication strategies, network architecture, data protection, and monitoring capabilities that ensure your AI integration remains both powerful and secure.
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