Protect AI Named on the Fortune Cyber60 List

On December 14th, we announced we were named into the inaugural edition of the Fortune Cyber 60 List, which recognizes the top 60 cyber security companies in the world. We’re honored to be on this list, and in our first year of operation. We believe this speaks to the importance of the problem we are addressing in securing AI. 

Lightspeed partnered with Cyber 60 for this annual listing of the top venture-backed companies in cybersecurity, and released a CISO Survey accompanying the list, that identifies the top priorities for the year ahead. You can download the full report here.

Key Takeaways:

• Security Spending is Robust and Accelerating
• CISO’s have consolidated platforms - now they need innovative solutions
• The surface area for threats is growing rapidly thanks to AI.

The survey results also point to eight key areas of opportunity and growth for startups to conquer, one of which was Security for AI.

85%  of CISOS in the survey are concerned about AI/ML powered attacks

57%  are concerned about attacks on ML systems

58% said they’ve made strategy changes due to the AI revolution

Protect AI enables safer AI applications by providing organizations the ability to see, know and manage their ML environments end-to-end. We are proud to be on this list, and recognized as a company well-equipped to effectively address the insights revealed by the survey as it relates to Security for AI. If you would like to learn more about how we can help your organization build secure AI, please contact us.