IRREVERSIBLE ACTIONS
Payments, deployments, data changes and external calls happen in milliseconds.
Observability cannot stop damage.
TrigGuard stops execution before impact.
Irreversible actions require authorization. Observability cannot stop damage. TrigGuard stops execution before impact.
Fail-closed execution model.
Receipts verifiable offline.
Auditable execution posture.
CATEGORY
TrigGuard is a runtime control layer between intent and execution. It turns policy into enforcement on the path where actions execute.
Autonomous systems already execute payments, deploy infrastructure, and modify production data at machine speed. Most stacks cannot prevent execution once it is triggered. Without a binding authorization layer, irreversible actions run without a decision. There is no effective gate before any autonomous system executes an irreversible action.
Execution proceeds without a decision.
Payments, deployments, data changes and external calls happen in milliseconds.
Execution is triggered without a control point before it runs.
High-risk actions execute by default, not by decision.
A runtime authorization layer that evaluates, decides, and enforces before execution.
EXECUTION AUTHORIZATION GATEWAY
TrigGuard enforces a non-bypassable authorization gate: all automation must pass through it before any irreversible action executes.
This happens before any API call or side effect.
AUTOMATION SYSTEMS
Agents and copilots that drive automation
Infrastructure-as-code and runbooks
Build, release, and deploy automation
n8n, Airflow, and custom stacks
EXECUTION AUTHORIZATION GATEWAY
Risk-aware checks before irreversible acts
Governance mapped to executable rules
Cryptographic receipts on the hot path
Deterministic verdicts downstream can enforce
EXECUTION SURFACES
Rolling out production-bound changes
Treasury and fund movement intents
Controlled data egress and sharing
Paid lanes and outbound integrations
Clusters, IaC applies, privileged actions
PROTOCOL
RECEIPT LAYER
Receipts make authorization evidence portable across operations, risk, and compliance teams.
None of them stop execution before it happens.
TrigGuard enforces decisions before execution occurs.
EXECUTION SURFACES
Each surface defines where execution must be controlled.
Authorization must exist where execution occurs. Infrastructure becomes governance once execution is controlled.
RUNTIME AUTHORIZATION ARCHITECTURE
TrigGuard sits between automation systems and irreversible execution surfaces, providing real-time authorization for every critical action.
CONTROL PLANE
Governance & configuration
Rules · governance · configuration
Approval logic and conditions
Who can do what, where, and how
Key management and signatures
Audit logs, metrics, and insights
POLICY DISTRIBUTION
Cryptographically signed, versioned, and distributed to runtime gateways.
LIVE EXECUTION STREAM
DATA PLANE
Execution & enforcement
Intents are created by agents or automation systems
Optional proxy for routing, network controls, and caching
Deterministic authorization on the hot path
Deployments, transfers, exports, APIs, infrastructure, and more
ENTERPRISE READINESS
TrigGuard ships the primitives required for production enforcement.
Same inputs produce the same PERMIT / DENY / SILENCE outcome.
No receipt, no execution path by default.
Each decision binds to verifier-backed material.
Receipts verify without trusting a live dashboard.
Policies ship as versioned artifacts with traceable rollout.
BigQuery / SIEM compatible export for compliance workflows.
Cryptographically signed receipts · auditable execution logs.
npm install @trigguard/execution-sdk @trigguard/express-middlewareimport { trigguardMiddleware } from "@trigguard/express-middleware"
app.post("/transfer",
trigguardMiddleware({ surface: "payments.transfer" }),
handler
)Decision model: PERMIT · DENY · SILENCE
DEPLOYMENT INTEGRATION
Deploy TrigGuard as a gateway, sidecar, or policy enforcement integration based on runtime constraints and rollout posture.
These systems execute. TrigGuard authorizes.
BENCHMARKS
Benchmarks measured on localhost loopback. Production latency depends on deployment topology.
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Developers: first governed execute on api.trigguardai.com in minutes - keys, curl, receipts. Enterprise: design partners and procurement via request access.
