Claude Certification
Context Management & Reliability
Lesson 5 · 6 min

Guardrails

Input/output filters that catch policy and PII issues.

Wrap LLM calls with two filters: pre-call (refuse out-of-scope inputs) and post-call (redact PII, block disallowed content). Make filters fast and explicit — slow guardrails murder p99.

Quick check
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Which metrics belong on an LLM-app observability dashboard? (Select all that apply)