Runlayer launches enterprise governance layer for OpenClaw AI agent

NYC-based Runlayer released "OpenClaw for Enterprise," a governance platform designed to secure the viral AI agent for corporate use. The product addresses OpenClaw's core vulnerability: its primary agent operates with root-level shell access, giving it a digital "master key" to execute commands with full system privileges. Runlayer's security engineer took full control of an OpenClaw instance in just 40 messages during testing. The platform adds sandboxing, access controls, and audit trails as IT departments struggle with shadow AI adoption across enterprises.

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