Trusted Spaces

How Standard creates trusted Spaces

Built on a Zero Trust architecture.

Standard creates temporary trusted environments for work that crosses trust boundaries. Independently operated agents and services can contribute code, data, models, logic, capabilities, and evidence without handing full control to one another.

A Space is not a new home for your agents. It is the temporary trusted execution domain for the part of their work that cannot safely happen in either party’s environment.

Each Space governs what may enter, who may access it, what actions may occur, what may leave, and what must be destroyed when the collaboration ends.

Participants only receive the context and capabilities they are authorized to use. Tool and model access can be constrained, and consequential actions can be gated on evidence, approval, or consensus.

Zero Trust, enforced at runtime.

  • Protected contributions

    Each principal can contribute data, code, models, or proprietary logic without automatically exposing those assets to other participants.

  • Scoped access

    Participants only see the data and resources they are permitted to use.

  • Short-lived authority

    Credentials and capabilities are granted only when needed and expire with the Space.

  • Controlled tool access

    External tools, models, and services are accessed through policy-enforced boundaries.

  • Protected execution

    Protected logic and data run inside isolated, hardware-backed environments when the Space policy requires it.

  • Verifiable execution

    The execution environment and policy state can be cryptographically verified before protected assets are released.

  • Policy-controlled release

    Only approved outputs are allowed to leave the Space.

  • Selective persistence

    Required evidence and receipts can be retained while transient inputs, credentials, and working state are destroyed.

  • Controlled teardown

    Once the collaboration is complete, the Space and its temporary authority are torn down.

The result is a temporary collaboration domain where trust is enforced by policy and execution boundaries rather than assumed between participants.

Standard makes the trust boundary explicit, enforceable, and verifiable.

Shape Standard around a real trust boundary in your work.

If agents, people, or services with different authority or access need to work together, bring us one workflow that crosses a trust boundary.