How zMCP Fits in Your Stack

[ChristopherTHyatt]

zMCP can be deployed as a:

• Proxy, intercepting MCP requests before execution
• Sidecar, running alongside AI agents for tighter integration

It connects to IAM, SIEM, and enterprise governance tools, allowing gradual adoption: start with monitoring → move to enforcement → scale organization-wide.

📄 Full details in the research:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/394875810_zMCP_A_Zero-Trust_Extension_of_the_Model_Context_Protocol_for_Data_Governance