What the LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack Means for Enterprise AI
On March 24, 2026, two versions of LiteLLM, the most widely used open-source LLM proxy in the Python ecosystem, were pulled from the Python Package Index after a supply chain attack injected credential-stealing
10x Faster. On-Premises. And Nobody Else Will Publish the Numbers: Why Your AI Gateway Needs a p95 Benchmark
Editor’s note, September 2026. The figures in this post come from an April 2026 evaluation. A September 2026 re-run on NVIDIA AIPerf, against
What Is an AI Firewall? Enterprise Guide to AI Security [2026]
What an AI firewall is, how it differs from a WAF, and how to deploy one in front of enterprise LLM applications in seven steps. OWASP LLM Top 10 2026 coverage and on-premises deployment.
What Is an Enterprise AI Gateway? The Definitive Guide [2026]
AI Gateway Guide: What is an enterprise AI gateway and why can't traditional API gateways handle AI traffic? The definitive guide to multi-provider routing, cost governance, semantic caching, and evaluation criteria.
The AI Control Plane: Why Every Enterprise Needs One [2026]
AI Control Plane Guide: What is an AI control plane and why does Forrester call it the next infrastructure requirement? The enterprise guide to centralized AI governance, agent oversight, and compliance enforcement.
Why We're Betting on Clemson to Help Solve Enterprise AI's Hardest Problem
When we set out to build APERION, we knew that solving the enterprise AI governance challenge wouldn'
Smartflow 1.3: Every Enterprise AI Integration Pattern, One Governed Platform
Today we’re shipping Smartflow 1.3 with 12 new capabilities across caching, MCP tool orchestration, agent-to-
What's Missing in Enterprise AI: Governance, Cost Control, and Compliance
APERION CEO Craig Alberino joins Startups Decoded to discuss why enterprise AI has a control plane problem, and what it takes to govern AI at runtime.
The Only On-Premises AI Control Plane: Why Smartflow 1.3 Changes the Enterprise AI Landscape
Smartflow 1.3 delivers 12 new capabilities spanning LLM, MCP and A2A governance, all three governed on-premises through one control point.
MCP Without Governance Is a Compliance Gap Waiting to Happen
With 90% enterprise adoption projected and documented security concerns unresolved, MCP governance is no longer optional.
The AI Cost Control Paradox: Spending More on AI While Paying More Per Token
Enterprise AI budgets are growing, but so is per-token cost. Here's why cost governance is becoming the CFO's AI priority.
Every AI Interaction Needs an Audit Trail: The Case for Network-Layer Governance
With EU enforcement active and US deadlines approaching, the ability to prove governance is becoming as important as governance itself.