isw_fetch_cards_by_account

Fetch cards linked to an account.

SERVERInterswitch SOURCEinterswitch-mcp-server
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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What isw_fetch_cards_by_account does on Interswitch

AI agents call isw_fetch_cards_by_account to retrieve information from Interswitch without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why isw_fetch_cards_by_account is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves card data associated with an account without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward read operation that has no side effects. While the Interswitch server context involves financial APIs, this specific tool does not move money, commit financial obligations, or irreversibly alter state—it only retrieves information.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'fetch_cards_by_account' and description 'Fetch cards linked to an account' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or execution of external operations.

Questions about isw_fetch_cards_by_account

What does the isw_fetch_cards_by_account tool do? +

Fetch cards linked to an account. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Interswitch MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on isw_fetch_cards_by_account? +

Register the Interswitch MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for isw_fetch_cards_by_account: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Interswitch. Nothing to install.

What risk level is isw_fetch_cards_by_account? +

isw_fetch_cards_by_account is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit isw_fetch_cards_by_account? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the isw_fetch_cards_by_account rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block isw_fetch_cards_by_account completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for isw_fetch_cards_by_account. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides isw_fetch_cards_by_account? +

isw_fetch_cards_by_account is provided by the Interswitch MCP server (interswitch-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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