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Protect AI, the leading provider of enterprise AI security solutions, is collaborating with Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a leader in secure digital modernization and mission-critical technology innovation, to strengthen security for AI systems used by U.S. government agencies. The collaboration combines Leidos’ expertise in secure digital transformation with Protect AI’s platform to enhance end-to-end protection against AI threats—including those posed by next-generation agentic AI models.​

Protect AI, a leading provider of enterprise AI security solutions, today announced an integration between its Guardian and Recon products and Amazon Bedrock, a fully managed service for building and scaling generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) security company, today announced that Badar Ahmed, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, has been named a winner of the prestigious Product 50 Awards, that celebrate the world's top product and growth leaders. Badar was recognized as a winner in the Best Product Leader (Midsize Company) category. The awards, presented by Amplitude in partnership with VentureBeat, highlight individuals who have demonstrated exceptional product leadership, innovation, and business impact.

Protect AI, the leader in AI security, today announced the appointment of Ralph Pisani as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Pisani, a proven cybersecurity executive, will lead Protect AI’s global go-to-market strategy, accelerating enterprise adoption and revenue growth as the company scales to meet surging demand for AI security solutions.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) security company, today announced the launch of the Protect AI Partner Program and its foundational members which include World Wide Technologies (WWT), Forcespot and Ensign. Designed for reseller solution providers and channel distribution partners, the new program offers dedicated tools and resources for partners that want to tap into the rapidly expanding market for securing enterprise AI systems and applications.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced it has been recognized as a Validated Partner of Databricks, the data and AI company. With this partnership, Protect AI’s suite of products integrates with Databricks endpoints, providing joint customers the ability to seamlessly utilize Protect AI's advanced AI security solutions, and enable AI innovation safely and securely. Protect AI is one of the first vendors to integrate its products with the Databricks AI Security Framework (DASF), a comprehensive approach to managing AI security risks and ensuring robust governance, compliance, and data protection.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced it will join the Microsoft Pegasus Program helping empower Microsoft's global customer base to accelerate the adoption of AI that is secure, safe and trusted.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced it was named to Inc.’s 2024 Best in Business list in the AI & Data category. This prestigious annual recognition highlights companies making a profound impact on their industries and society. The Winter issue of Inc. magazine, which will feature the full list, hits newsstands on December 10.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced it has been selected as a winner of the prestigious SINET16 Innovator Award for 2024. This annual award, presented by SINET, recognizes 16 emerging companies as the most innovative and compelling technologies in their fields to address Cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced that Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has recognized Ian Swanson, CEO of Protect AI as one of the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of 2024 at its Builders and Innovators Summit in Healdsburg, California.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced the availability of MLSecOps Foundations, a free four part video training and certification program on how to build security into AI/ML led by its CISO Diana Kelley.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced it has closed a $60M Series B round of funding led by Evolution Equity Partners with participation from 01 Advisors, StepStone Group, Samsung, and existing investors Acrew Capital, boldstart ventures, Knollwood Capital, Pelion Ventures, and Salesforce Ventures. To date, the company has raised a total of $108.5M to help organizations protect ML systems and AI applications from unique security vulnerabilities and emerging threats.

Protect AI, a leader in AI security, today announced the acquisition of SydeLabs, which specializes in the automated attack simulation (red teaming) of generative AI (GenAI) systems. This strategic acquisition enhances the Protect AI platform's ability to test and improve LLM security and extends the company’s lead as the only provider of end-to-end AI security solutions.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced it has been named to Inc.’s annual Best Workplaces list. Prominently featured on Inc.com, the list is the result of a comprehensive measurement of American companies that have excelled in creating exceptional workplaces and company cultures.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced that its CEO Ian Swanson will present a solo talk on How to Secure AI and present on a panel session entitled Byte-sized battles: Cybersecurity in the age of AI at Collision 2024 in Toronto on June 19 and 20. Collision brings together the people and companies redefining the global tech industry.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced it was named a Top Cyber Company for its AI/ML security platform in the 2024 Enterprise Security Tech Awards.

RSA CONFERENCE-- Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced that it was voted Cutting Edge Machine Learning Security Operations (MLSecOps) Solution in the Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM) 2024 Global InfoSec Awards. Winners were announced here, and the company will demonstrate the Protect AI platform at Booth 1655 in the Moscone South Expo.

Protect AI today unveiled Sightline, the most comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) supply chain vulnerability database. Sightline extends beyond traditional vulnerability and security alert offerings by providing deep insights into known and emerging AI/ML vulnerabilities, with an industry leading early warning system to defend against threats an average of 30 days before they appear in the National Vulnerability Database (NVD). Enabling organizations to quickly detect, assess, and remediate their AI ecosystem and environment for associated AI risks.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced that its CISO Diana Kelley will present a talk at RSA Conference 2024 in San Francisco on May 6 entitled Building AI Security In: MLSecOps in Practice (Session Code IAIS-M05). In addition to her official track session, Diana will join Protect AI executives and threat researchers for educational lightning talks and fireside sessions on AI security topics at Booth 1655 in the Moscone South Expo.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced it has acquired Laiyer AI. With the acquisition, Protect AI will be offering a commercial version of Laiyer AI’s open source LLM Guard with expanded features, capabilities, and integrations within the Protect AI platform. LLM Guard is freely available today, and an industry leading open-source project for protecting large language models (LLMs) against security threats, misuse and prompt injection attacks, while also providing tools to manage risk and compliance needs.

Protect AI, the artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced Guardian, an industry-first secure gateway, which enables organizations to enforce security policies on ML Models to prevent malicious code from entering their environment. Guardian is based on ModelScan, an open-source tool from Protect AI that scans machine learning models to determine if they contain unsafe code. Guardian brings together the best of Protect AI’s open source offering, and enables enterprise level enforcement and management of model security, and extends coverage with proprietary scanning capabilities.

Protect AI, the artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced it has been named to the inaugural edition of the Fortune Cyber 60 List, which recognizes the top 60 cyber security companies in the world.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced that CEO and co-founder Ian Swanson was invited to deliver a keynote session at the AI World Congress 2023 in London on Cybersecurity for AI.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced that Chloé Messdaghi, Head of Threat Research and Dan McInerney, Lead AI Threat Researcher will present a session on AI/ML security bug bounty hunting at Microsoft Blue Hat this week. The invitation only conference brings together offensive and defensive cyber security professionals to address modern threats.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced a set of open-source software (OSS) tools designed to help organizations protect their AI and ML environments from security threats. The company is leading security for AI/ML by developing and maintaining three OSS tools -- NB Defense, ModelScan and Rebuff -- that detect vulnerabilities in ML systems and are freely available via Apache 2.0 licenses to Data Scientists, ML Engineers, and AppSec professionals.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced that its CEO and co-founder Ian Swanson was invited to present on a panel at the FORTUNE CEO Initiative Conference on how businesses can safely unlock the potential of AI and ML applications.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced that Daryan “D” Dehghanpisheh, President and Co-Founder, and Dan McInerney, Lead AI Threat Researcher will present sessions on emerging opportunities in AI/ML security research and threat hunting at two upcoming hacker conferences. D will present at the Texas Cyber Summit in Austin, while Dan will speak at ROOTCON hacker conference in Tagaytay City, Philippines.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced that two of its top cybersecurity executives will present at the upcoming InfoSec World 2023 Conference, September 25-27 in Lake Buena Vista (Orlando), Florida.

Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced the launch of huntr, a groundbreaking AI/ML bug bounty platform focused exclusively on protecting AI/ML open-source software (OSS), foundational models, and ML Systems. The company is a silver sponsor at Black Hat USA, Booth 2610.

Protect AI, the artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced it has closed a $35M Series A round of funding led by Evolution Equity Partners with participation from Salesforce Ventures and existing investors Acrew Capital, boldstart ventures, Knollwood Capital and Pelion Ventures. To date, the company has raised a total of $48.5M to help organizations protect ML systems and AI applications from unique security vulnerabilities, data breaches and emerging threats.

Protect AI, a cybersecurity company focused on the security of artificial intelligence and machine learning systems, emerged from stealth today with $13.5 million seed funding and its first product, NB Defense. The free product is the industry’s first security solution to address vulnerabilities in a core component used at the beginning of the machine learning supply chain – Jupyter Notebooks. This is a rapidly growing security issue which is increasing significantly annually as more organizations move machine learning into production environments. Today, there are over 10M publicly accessible notebooks, growing by 2M+ annually, with many more in private repositories.