Incident Response

Runtime Containment

Runtime containment limits automated system activity during operation when abnormal or risky behavior is detected.

Definition

Runtime containment limits automated system activity when abnormal behavior is detected during operation. It may restrict access, pause workflows, or isolate affected systems.

Why It Matters

In machine-speed environments, teams need controls that can respond immediately before automated incidents propagate widely.

Example

A suspicious workflow is paused automatically after trying to access systems outside its allowed scope.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is the restriction of automated activity during live execution.
It helps stop incidents before they spread.
It can pause workflows, restrict access, or isolate systems.