Release NotesGPTGuard

GPTGuard

Review the latest GPT Guard changes so you can plan upgrades, validate new capabilities, and understand impact on your deployment.

September 2026v9.0.0 prod
Major Release

Overview

This release introduces new capabilities for AI Agent integration and RAG document APIs, along with improvements to SharePoint synchronization, document management, monitoring, masking accuracy, and overall platform usability.


1. AI Agents Integration

Key capabilities

  • Integration with external AI agents through REST APIs
  • Category-based document access for agents
  • User group-based agent access control
  • Automatic PII masking before data is shared with external agents
  • Dedicated Agent Chat with separate conversations for each agent

Key benefits

  • Enables secure enterprise AI agent adoption
  • Ensures agents access only authorized business data
  • Provides centralized governance and access control
  • Protects sensitive information during agent interactions

2. RAG Document API

Key capabilities

  • Programmatic upload of RAG documents
  • API-based retrieval of relevant document content
  • Support for automated and scheduled document ingestion
  • Integration with existing internal systems and workflows

Key benefits

  • Reduces manual document uploads
  • Enables automated document pipelines
  • Supports large-scale document ingestion
  • Simplifies integration with enterprise applications

3. SharePoint Deletion Synchronization

Key capabilities

  • Automatic synchronization of SharePoint deletions
  • Supports file, folder, monitored location, and connector deletions
  • Files Deleted Count visibility in Sync Monitoring
  • Monitoring status management for administrators

Key benefits

  • Keeps GPTGuard content aligned with SharePoint
  • Prevents deleted or outdated content from remaining searchable
  • Reduces manual clean-up
  • Improves data governance and compliance

4. Document Management Improvements

Key capabilities

  • Select All option for bulk document deletion
  • View Parsed Content for processed documents
  • Improved SharePoint connector validation and error messages

Key benefits

  • Faster document administration
  • Better visibility into document processing
  • Easier troubleshooting and configuration

5. Platform & User Experience Improvements

Key capabilities

  • Image Generation models visible in Model Configuration
  • Improved monitoring button and checkbox visibility
  • AI-generated response disclaimer across chat experiences
  • Improved End Date filter validation
  • Improved entity detection to reduce false-positive masking

Key benefits

  • Better configuration visibility
  • Improved usability and accessibility
  • Clearer guidance for AI-generated responses
  • More accurate masking and entity detection

June 2026v8.0.6 prod – RAG Performance Optimization
Major Release

Overview

This release introduces significant optimizations to the Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipeline, improving document retrieval efficiency, response quality, and overall system performance.


Features

  • Optimized document indexing and retrieval processes
  • Improved search performance across large document repositories
  • Improved processing efficiency for large-scale document ingestion

Benefits

  • Improved relevance and accuracy of retrieved information
  • Better scalability for growing document repositories
  • Improved system stability and operational efficiency under higher workloads
April 2026v8.0.4 & v8.0.5 prod – Phase 3
Major Release

Overview

This release introduces enhancements across SharePoint integration (including on-premises support), monitoring and observability, AI model support, image generation, and overall user experience improvements.


1. SharePoint Integration (On-Prem)

Key capabilities

  • Automated SharePoint file synchronization
  • Admin UI for connector configuration
  • Folder discovery and monitoring
  • Job, folder, and file-level sync monitoring
  • RAG tracking integration

Key benefits

  • Eliminates manual document uploads
  • Improves operational efficiency
  • Enables centralized monitoring and management
  • Provides better visibility into document processing workflows

2. Health Monitoring & Observability

Key capabilities

  • Latency Statistics dashboard
  • Chat latency visibility and monitoring

Key benefits

  • Improved visibility into system performance
  • Easier monitoring of latency trends
  • Better operational insights for optimization

3. Gemini 3 Model Support

Key capabilities

  • Gemini 3 Flash and Pro model support for text chat
  • Model selection support directly from UI

Key benefits

  • Improved response quality and performance
  • Access to latest Gemini model capabilities
  • Greater flexibility in model selection

4. Google Nano Banana Image Generation

Key capabilities

  • Image generation using Gemini-2.5-flash
  • Prompt-based image creation support

Key benefits

  • Enhanced image generation capabilities within GPT Guard
  • Seamless multimodal AI experience
  • Improved user experience for image-based workflows

5. Customizable Tab Name

Key capabilities

  • Configurable browser tab/application name support

Key benefits

  • Improved branding and user experience
  • Consistent application identity across screens
  • Customer-specific naming flexibility

6. SharePoint Webpages Support

Supported page types under evaluation

  • Wiki Pages
  • Web Part Pages
  • Site Pages

Notes

GPT Guard support will initially align with standard SharePoint page types to ensure reliable ingestion and processing.


7. Imagen4 Integration

Key capabilities

  • Advanced image generation support within GPT Guard

Key benefits

  • Enables richer multimodal AI workflows
  • Supports both text and image-based interactions
  • Enhances overall AI experience within the platform

8. Bug Fixes

  • Fixed incorrect masking of S4 values in RAG retrieval
  • Fixed incorrect conversation title generation for pasted prompts
  • Fixed masked data visibility during translation workflows
  • Fixed translation issue during document upload
  • Fixed behind the scene functionality issue
  • Improved masking detection for phone number entities
  • Fixed Arabic text misalignment issue
  • Fixed masked data visibility issue for end users on source click
  • Fixed repository creation failure issue in Update Monitoring
February 2026v8.0.2 & v8.0.3 prod – Phase 2
Major Release

Overview

This release introduces significant improvements across chat performance, AI security, role-based access controls, deployment customization, and platform usability. The release also includes multiple stability improvements and critical bug fixes.


1. Chat Performance Enhancements

Key capabilities

  • Optimized chat response times
  • Improved backend processing efficiency
  • Enhanced real-time interaction handling

Key benefits

  • Faster and smoother chat experience
  • Improved system responsiveness
  • Better overall user experience

2. Prompt Injection Defenses

Key capabilities

  • Added safeguards to detect prompt injection attempts
  • Enhanced AI request validation and filtering mechanisms

Key benefits

  • Improved AI security and governance
  • Reduced risk of malicious prompt manipulation
  • Safer enterprise AI interactions

3. Role-Based Restrictions for Admin and User Groups

Key capabilities

  • Role-based access controls for key functionalities
  • Restrictions for:
    • File Upload
    • Image Generation
    • User Settings and Configurations

Key benefits

  • Better administrative control
  • Improved governance and security
  • Enhanced operational flexibility across user groups

4. Configurable Model Display Names

Key capabilities

  • Support for customizable model names displayed in the UI

Key benefits

  • Improved usability and readability
  • Better alignment with customer-specific naming conventions
  • Simplified model identification for end users

5. Local Time Zone Support for Timestamps

Key capabilities

  • All timestamps displayed according to the user's local time zone

Key benefits

  • Improved consistency across regions
  • Better user experience for global deployments
  • Easier tracking and monitoring of activities

6. Asynchronous Large PDF Upload Handling

Key capabilities

  • Users can continue using the application while large PDF uploads are processed in the background

Key benefits

  • Improved application usability
  • Reduced workflow interruptions
  • Better handling of large document uploads

7. Admin-Only Parameter Controls

Key capabilities

  • Restricted visibility and configuration access for:
    • Temperature
    • Tokens
    • Top P

Key benefits

  • Better governance of AI model configurations
  • Controlled access to advanced settings
  • Reduced risk of unintended configuration changes

8. Behind the Scene Visibility for Admins

Key capabilities

  • Introduced admin-only access to "Behind the Scene" processing details

Key benefits

  • Improved monitoring and debugging capabilities
  • Better visibility into system workflows
  • Enhanced troubleshooting support for administrators

9. UI & Deployment Customizations

Key capabilities

  • Updates to:
    • Application icons
    • Logos
    • URLs
    • Deployment-specific customizations

Key benefits

  • Improved branding alignment
  • Better deployment flexibility
  • Enhanced customer-specific customization support

10. Critical Bug Fixes & Stability Improvements

Improvements

  • Resolved key issues identified during the Phase 2 rollout
  • Addressed additional critical issues identified after deployment
  • General stability and reliability improvements across the platform

Key benefits

  • Improved platform stability
  • Better performance and reliability
  • Enhanced user experience
November 2025v8.0.1 prod – Phase 1
Major Release

Overview

This release introduces foundational improvements focused on onboarding experience, document upload usability, deployment flexibility, and platform stability.


Key capabilities

  • Updated consent page flow and messaging
  • Improved onboarding experience for end users
  • Enhanced compliance-related consent visibility

Key benefits

  • Better alignment with enterprise compliance requirements
  • Improved clarity during user onboarding
  • More streamlined user experience

2. PDF Upload Limit Enhancement

Key capabilities

  • Support for uploading PDF files up to 10 pages directly in Chat
  • Uploads supported without background processing capabilities

Key benefits

  • Faster document interactions within Chat
  • Improved usability for quick document-based queries
  • Reduced dependency on background ingestion workflows

3. Deployment Script & Customization Improvements

Key capabilities

  • Environment-specific deployment script updates
  • Deployment configuration customizations

Key benefits

  • Smoother deployment and rollout process
  • Improved deployment flexibility across environments
  • Easier environment-specific configuration management

4. Critical Bug Fixes

Improvements

  • Addressed high-priority issues identified during the initial rollout
  • Stability and reliability improvements across core workflows

Key benefits

  • Improved platform stability
  • Better overall user experience
  • Reduced operational issues during usage