Microsoft · Agentic security
Project Perception
Governed intelligence profile for Project Perception
First observed 2026-08-27 · Last verified 2026-08-27 ·FRESH · ASI-1.0 · ASI-TAXONOMY-1.1
Lifecycle
UNKNOWN — no evidence-backed lifecycle event recorded.
Agents
UNKNOWN — no named agent is established by current evidence.
Autonomy and control
UNKNOWN — autonomy facets have not been established.
Project Perception documents human sign-off for every high-impact action, with defender-set objectives and guardrails.
AFFIRMED
Architecture
Project Perception documents a red/blue/green multi-agent architecture coordinated by orchestrated workflows and an orchestration harness.
AFFIRMEDCapabilities
UNKNOWN — no capability assertion is established.
Evidence conflicts
No open conflict is recorded for this system.
Recent changes
APPROVAL_CHANGE
Project Perception documents human sign-off for every high-impact action, with defender-set objectives and guardrails.
AUTHORIZATIONOPERATIONSRISKARCHITECTURE_CHANGE
Project Perception documents a red/blue/green multi-agent architecture coordinated by orchestrated workflows and an orchestration harness.
ARCHITECTUREEVALUATIONRISKAUTONOMY_FACET_CHANGE
Project Perception assigns work execution to agents while reserving judgment to humans.
AUTHORIZATIONEVALUATIONRISKAVAILABILITY_LIFECYCLE_CHANGE
Project Perception is in preview, initially delivered through Microsoft Defender, with broader Microsoft Security expansion planned.
DEPLOYMENTEVALUATIONPROCUREMENTAVAILABILITY_LIFECYCLE_CHANGE
Microsoft Learn identifies Project Perception as Limited Public Preview.
DEPLOYMENTPROCUREMENTARCHITECTURE_CHANGE
Project Perception combines signals, context, models, and red/blue/green agents through coordinated playbooks.
ARCHITECTUREEVALUATIONRISKAUTONOMY_FACET_CHANGE
Project Perception supports autonomous execution initiated through reusable playbooks.
AUTHORIZATIONOPERATIONSRISKCONTROL_CHANGE
Operators can approve or reject requested agent actions, stop sessions, and provide alternative guidance.
AUTHORIZATIONOPERATIONSRISKUnknowns
Any evidence-panel row marked UNKNOWN is not a negative capability claim. Any NONE_FOUND row means the current governed corpus contains no qualifying evidence.
Sources
NONE_FOUND
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