DASF-64 — Limit access from AI models and agents
Source: official compendium, Databricks AI Mitigation Controls, row 66. Snapshot: 2026-10-22; source revision: DASF v 2.1.
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Intent and implementation
Allow AI models and agents access to enterprise resources based on the principle of least privilege. In Unity Catalog, a "securable object" is any object that can be permissioned to a principal (e.g., user, service principal, or group) and is organized hierarchically. Treat AI as a principal and assign permissions accordingly. With on-behalf-of-user authentication, agents deployed via Mosaic AI model serving can access Databricks resources using the identity of the Databricks end user who queried the agent. This enables accessing sensitive information on a per-user basis, with fine-grained enforcement of data access control in Unity Catalog.
Source metadata
- Category: Access and Authentication
- System component: Catalog and governance,
- Databricks responsibility: Databricks — Implementation
- Product reference: Co-managed
- Feature/control: Control
- Security Analysis Tool reference: Features available to implement control and manually verify
- Novelty: Novel AI Control/Capability
Databricks responsibility labels do not establish who enforces this control on another platform. Name a local owner and verify it.
Implementation references
Risks linked by the risk table
- DASF-R-9.12
- DASF-R-9.13
- DASF-R-13.1
- DASF-R-13.2
- DASF-R-13.3
- DASF-R-13.6
- DASF-R-13.7
- DASF-R-13.9
- DASF-R-13.11
- DASF-R-13.12
- DASF-R-13.13
- DASF-R-13.14
- DASF-R-13.15
- DASF-R-13.16
- DASF-R-13.17
- DASF-R-13.18
- DASF-R-13.19
- DASF-R-13.20
- DASF-R-13.22
- DASF-R-13.23
- DASF-R-13.24
- DASF-R-13.28
- DASF-R-13.30
- DASF-R-13.31
- DASF-R-13.34
The control table separately reports: DASF-R-9.12, DASF-R-9.13, DASF-R-13.1, DASF-R-13.2, DASF-R-13.3, DASF-R-13.6, DASF-R-13.7, DASF-R-13.9, DASF-R-13.11, DASF-R-13.12, DASF-R-13.13, DASF-R-13.14, DASF-R-13.15, DASF-R-13.16, DASF-R-13.17, DASF-R-13.18, DASF-R-13.19, DASF-R-13.20, DASF-R-13.22, DASF-R-13.23, DASF-R-13.24, DASF-R-13.28, DASF-R-13.30, DASF-R-13.31, DASF-R-13.34. See source issues for differences.
Verification
Project adaptation: get_control returns a concrete evidence request, a proposed test, and an acceptance condition. A control description or product feature is not evidence of deployment or effectiveness.
Source-reported framework mappings
These are the mappings in this snapshot, with their original edition labels. They are references, not proof of conformity or independent validation.
| Framework | Source mapping |
|---|---|
| MITRE ATLAS as of Q3 2024 | no mapping |
| MITRE ATTACK as of Q3 2024 | no mapping |
| OWASP LLM Top 10 2025 | LLM08: Excessive Agency |
| OWASP ML Top 10 v0.3 | no mapping |
| ISO 42001:2023 Controls Objectives and Controls (Annex A) | no mapping |
| ISO 27001:2022 Information Security Control Reference (Annex A) | A.5.15 Access control |
| NIST - 800- 53 - Rev 5 | AC-2:Account Management, <br>AC-3:Access Enforcement, <br>AC-5:Separation of Duties, <br>AC-6:Least Privilege,<br>CM-7:Least Functionality |
| HITRUST Security for AI Systems | Access to the AI system -> GenAI model least privilege |
| ENISA’s Securing ML Algorithms | Ensure ML applications comply with security policies. |
| EU AI ACT | Article 5.4 Prohibited AI Practices<br>Article 5.1 Prohibited AI Practices |
| NIST CSF 2.0 | PR.AA-03<br>PR.AA-05<br>PR.DS-05<br>PR.IR-01<br>ID.RA-01 |
| AIUC-1 | A003: Limit AI agent data collection, D003: Restrict unsafe tool calls, B006: Prevent unauthorized AI agent actions |