Upwind Acquires AI Security Startup Aegis, Launches AI Security Labs

Upwind Swallows Nine-Month-Old Startup Aegis to Race Ahead in AI Agent Defense

Upwind acquired nine-month-old AI security startup Aegis in a stock deal worth tens of millions. The move creates dedicated AI Security Labs led by 8200 veterans Omri Limor and Saar Ankonina to tackle threats against autonomous agents, skills and plugins. The labs start with 12 researchers and will grow rapidly.

Exclusive: Upwind buys AI cybersecurity startup Aegis

The cloud security company will remain aggressive regarding M&A, its CEO says.

Upwind acquires Israeli AI security startup Aegis, launches new cyber research lab

Israeli cloud security firm brings Unit 8200 veterans Omri Limor and Saar Ankonina on board to lead AI Security Labs, targeting emerging threats from AI agents and automated attacks; team expected to more than double in coming months

Upwind acquires Aegis to build AI Security Labs

The cybersecurity industry is increasingly focused on how artificial intelligence can reshape both defensive technology and the threat landscape. Upwind is responding by acquiring AI security startup Aegis and launching a new research and engineering initiative, as first reported by Axios. Aegis co-founders Omri Limor and Saar Ankonina will lead the new Upwind AI Security […] This story continues at The Next Web

Upwind acquires Israeli AI security startup Aegis

Aegis, which was founded just nine months ago, has developed a platform that identifies the characteristics of attacks involving AI agents.

Upwind Acquires AI Security Startup Aegis, Launches AI Security Labs