# Guardian (Model Scanning)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/protectai/guardian-model-scanning/  
**Provider:** Protect AI — https://apis.io/providers/protectai/  
**Base URL:** https://protectai.com/guardian  
**Documentation:** https://protectai.com/guardian

Guardian (Model Scanning) is one of 6 APIs that [Protect AI](https://apis.io/providers/protectai/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Model Scanning, Supply Chain, and MLSecOps. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

Commercial AI model security product that scans first- and third-party models for serialization attacks, malicious code, and supply-chain threats before they reach production. The open-source ModelScan project (Apache 2.0) provides the underlying model-scanning engine; Guardian itself is a sales-led platform without a documented public REST API.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://protectai.com/guardian
- **GitHub** — https://github.com/protectai/modelscan
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/protectai/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Protect AI APIs (5)

- [Recon (Red-Teaming)](https://apis.io/apis/protectai/recon-red-teaming/)
- [Layer (Runtime)](https://apis.io/apis/protectai/layer-runtime/)
- [Protect AI Output API](https://apis.io/apis/protectai/protectai-output-api/)
- [Protect AI Prompt API](https://apis.io/apis/protectai/protectai-prompt-api/)
- [Protect AI System API](https://apis.io/apis/protectai/protectai-system-api/)

## Tags

Model Scanning, Supply Chain, MLSecOps

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/protectai/guardian-model-scanning/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/protectai/.
