Anthropic launched inference hooks on August 5, 2026, a beta feature for Claude Enterprise that routes every employee prompt through the organization’s own security server for an allow-or-deny verdict before the model ever sees it. The system, described in Anthropic’s announcement, extends the kind of inline data loss prevention that security teams already run on email and web traffic to chat, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork sessions, with a single organization-level configuration. Until now…