@article{layeredllmdefensesasanensembleaccesstier,
  title = {Layered LLM Defenses as an Ensemble: Access Tiers, Inference Cost, and the Measured Failure Correlation Between Defense Layers},
  author = {Abrar Alotaibi and Muhammad Shahid Jabbar and Sadam Al-Azani and Moataz Ahmed},
  year = {2026},
  eprint = {2608.28327},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.28327},
}