isw_unblock_prepaid_card
Unblock a prepaid card. Requires confirm: true.
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What isw_unblock_prepaid_card does on Interswitch
AI agents use isw_unblock_prepaid_card to create or update resources in Interswitch, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Interswitch environment.
Why isw_unblock_prepaid_card is rated Medium
Unblocking a prepaid card reverses a security restriction, re-enabling financial transactions on the card. This is a reversible state change (Write), but carries high severity because misuse could re-enable a card that was legitimately blocked for fraud or security reasons, potentially enabling unauthorized financial activity.
From the tool's definition Unblock a prepaid card. Requires confirm: true.
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The rule that runs isw_unblock_prepaid_card safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Interswitch, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For isw_unblock_prepaid_card, this is the rule to start with:
isw_unblock_prepaid_card stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Interswitch, apply this rule, and every isw_unblock_prepaid_card call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about isw_unblock_prepaid_card
Unblock a prepaid card. Requires confirm: true. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Interswitch MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Interswitch MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for isw_unblock_prepaid_card: 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.
isw_unblock_prepaid_card is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the isw_unblock_prepaid_card 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for isw_unblock_prepaid_card. 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.
isw_unblock_prepaid_card 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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