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CIS Launches AI MCP Benchmark

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16 September 2026

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technology

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AI & ML

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United States

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Fusion42 · 17 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The Center for Internet Security (CIS) has released the CIS MCP Server Benchmark v1.0.0, a set of 55 security best practices designed to secure Model Context Protocol servers that connect AI assistants and agents to data, applications, and online services.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You now have a clear security standard to configure AI connection servers safely. Deploying this benchmark reduces your risk of data breaches and unauthorised access as you scale AI integrations.

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