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The Ultimate Guide to AI Security

A curated American edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for AI Security.

What to know about AI Security

AI Security is an evolving field that focuses on safeguarding artificial intelligence systems and applications from emerging threats and vulnerabilities. As AI technologies become increasingly integrated into various enterprise operations and critical infrastructures, securing these systems is vital to prevent data breaches, unauthorized access, and manipulation by malicious actors.

This tag encompasses the latest advancements, studies, and industry collaborations aimed at enhancing security postures through AI-powered defenses, unified risk management, and innovative tools designed specifically for AI environments. By exploring stories tagged with AI Security, readers gain insights into how organizations are leveraging AI to detect, respond to, and prevent sophisticated cyber threats, including those targeting cloud environments, hybrid infrastructures, and AI-driven applications.

Stay informed about global research, corporate initiatives, and technology partnerships that underscore the importance of AI-focused security practices. Whether you are a security professional, IT manager, or simply interested in the intersection of AI and cybersecurity, these updates offer valuable perspectives on protecting AI systems against evolving risks in today's digital landscape.

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Recent AI Security News

US trade groups call for AI cyber risk coordination
Threat intelligence

US trade groups call for AI cyber risk coordination

AI tools are expected to speed attacks and vulnerability discovery, prompting US industry groups to press Washington for coordinated safeguards.

Last month

RegScale raises USD $30 million in oversubscribed Series B
Digital Transformation

RegScale raises USD $30 million in oversubscribed Series B

The funding will help RegScale scale faster as federal and enterprise buyers demand quicker compliance checks and less manual audit work.

Last month

Patero & Orilla launch quantum-safe industrial AI platform
Virtual Private Networks

Patero & Orilla launch quantum-safe industrial AI platform

Long-lived industrial systems could face fresh cyber risk as the firms tie edge AI to post-quantum encryption for factories and utilities.

Last month

Upwind launches AI agentic pack for cloud security
Digital Transformation

Upwind launches AI agentic pack for cloud security

It aims to cut alert fatigue by using runtime data to validate threats, prioritise real risks and guide fixes across cloud and AI systems.

Last month

Daon launches AI workforce fraud tool for employers
Surveillance

Daon launches AI workforce fraud tool for employers

Employers are facing deeper fake-job and account-takeover risks as Daon ties verification to hiring, access and recovery checks.

Last month

Quali adds control layer for NVIDIA NemoClaw deployments
DevOps

Quali adds control layer for NVIDIA NemoClaw deployments

Enterprises scaling autonomous AI agents now have a way to enforce policies, track GPU costs and shut down idle environments automatically.

Last month

Simbian cyber defence benchmark finds all 11 AI models fail
Threat intelligence

Simbian cyber defence benchmark finds all 11 AI models fail

Current frontier models still fall short of stand-alone cyber defence, with the top performer spotting only 46% of attack evidence in Simbian’s test.

Thu, 30th Apr 2026

Identity attack path management gains ground, survey finds
Digital Transformation

Identity attack path management gains ground, survey finds

More firms are turning identity security budgets to attack path tools as hybrid and AI-heavy environments expose gaps in remediation.

Thu, 30th Apr 2026

US SMBs keep cybersecurity automation despite budget strain
Small Business

US SMBs keep cybersecurity automation despite budget strain

Inflation is forcing smaller firms to trim tech spend, but security tools are still seen as worth the cost amid costly breach risks.

Sat, 25th Apr 2026

Akto widens AI agent security with new integrations
Physical Security

Akto widens AI agent security with new integrations

Native checks will now flag prompt injection and data leakage across more of the AI agent stack as enterprises push systems into production.

Fri, 24th Apr 2026

Mythos model sparks warnings over AI cyber threats
Data Protection

Mythos model sparks warnings over AI cyber threats

Enterprises face faster phishing, deepfakes and automated exploits as security leaders say existing controls lag behind frontier AI models.

Wed, 15th Apr 2026

BlueFlag lifts Series A after rapid revenue growth
Software engineering

BlueFlag lifts Series A after rapid revenue growth

Adoption among big enterprises has helped the cybersecurity start-up secure USD $28 million, as it expands tools for AI-driven software development.

Thu, 26th Mar 2026

Wallarm appoints new chief executive as AI focus grows
Cloud Security

Wallarm appoints new chief executive as AI focus grows

Wallarm names Shayne Higdon chief executive in leadership reshuffle as it pivots from pure API protection to securing wider AI-driven risks.

Fri, 20th Mar 2026

Morphisec adds AI defence to anti-ransomware suite
Disaster Recovery

Morphisec adds AI defence to anti-ransomware suite

Morphisec unveils Adaptive AI Defence to spot shadow AI, block compromised agents and thwart AI-driven ransomware in real time.

Fri, 20th Mar 2026

Seekr, GDIT partner on secure agentic AI for government
IT services

Seekr, GDIT partner on secure agentic AI for government

Seekr and GDIT team up to deliver secure, explainable agentic AI platforms for sensitive government operations across cloud and edge.

Fri, 20th Mar 2026

Polygraf debuts desktop AI tool to curb data leaks
Data Protection

Polygraf debuts desktop AI tool to curb data leaks

Polygraf unveils a desktop AI overlay that flags sensitive data in real time as staff type, aiming to curb leaks across workplace tools.

Fri, 20th Mar 2026

Salt unveils platform to secure rising AI agent stacks
Digital Transformation

Salt unveils platform to secure rising AI agent stacks

Salt launches an agentic security platform to map, monitor and protect how AI agents use LLMs, MCP servers and enterprise APIs at scale.

Thu, 19th Mar 2026

Bold raises USD $40m for AI-powered endpoint security
Security Operations Centres

Bold raises USD $40m for AI-powered endpoint security

Bold Security exits stealth with USD $40m to secure AI-powered endpoints, promising fewer alerts and tighter on-device data protection.

Fri, 13th Mar 2026

Vijil launches platform to harden enterprise AI agents
IT Industry

Vijil launches platform to harden enterprise AI agents

Vijil has unveiled a platform to test, monitor and adapt enterprise AI agents, aiming to harden them against attacks, failure and drift.

Thu, 12th Mar 2026

Terra Security names Anna Sarnek VP of business strategy
Security Operations Centres

Terra Security names Anna Sarnek VP of business strategy

Terra Security appoints Anna Sarnek VP of business strategy to steer partner-led growth and define its AI-native offensive security push.

Wed, 11th Mar 2026

Job Moves