
Governance Beyond the Perimeter
The four-step ENSIGN handshake: present the passport, verify the controls, set the boundary, and bind the shared record. Maritime doctrine applied to autonomous AI.
Download infographic ->Everything you need to understand and present ENSIGN: the governance protocol for AI agents acting across institutional boundaries.
See how ENSIGN verifies an external AI agent's identity, authority and accountability before it can transact across institutional boundaries.
How centuries-old flag-state doctrine solves the governance gap that opens when autonomous AI agents begin transacting across institutional boundaries.

The four-step ENSIGN handshake: present the passport, verify the controls, set the boundary, and bind the shared record. Maritime doctrine applied to autonomous AI.
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The complete ENSIGN landscape: two institutions, the control gap, the decision ladder, flag-state doctrine, dual-signed receipts and port-state control.
Download infographic ->A concise introduction to the governance gap that opens when AI agents transact across institutions, and how ENSIGN closes it with verifiable passports, graduated decisions and dual-signed evidence.
Run the guided control scenario, test a cyberattack, inspect the passport and evidence layer.