delete_assertion
AI agents call delete_assertion to permanently remove resources in Mipiti MCP Server — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
The 'delete' verb in the tool name indicates irreversible removal of assertions from the Mipiti security posture platform. In a security posture management context, assertions (such as security controls, compliance mappings, or threat model statements) represent critical documentation. Deleting them is a destructive action that cannot be reversed without restoration from backups.
From the tool's definition Tool is named 'delete_assertion' which indicates irreversible deletion of data. While the description is empty, the naming pattern combined with sibling tools like 'add_assertion' (inferred from context) shows this is part of a data management system where…
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delete_assertion. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Mipiti MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Mipiti MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_assertion: 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 Mipiti MCP Server. Nothing to install.
delete_assertion is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the delete_assertion 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 delete_assertion. 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.
delete_assertion is provided by the Mipiti MCP Server MCP server (mipiti/mipiti-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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