Protect AI’s comprehensive platform for AI security is now available to Microsoft customers, addressing the critical need for secure AI across enterprises.

In a recent announcement, Protect AI, a company specializing in AI and machine learning security, revealed its participation in the Microsoft Pegasus Program. This collaboration aims to enhance AI security measures for Microsoft’s global clientele, enabling a secure, safe, and trusted adoption of AI technologies.

The Pegasus Program is an elite initiative designed to foster the growth of innovative companies. Joining this program positions Protect AI to leverage Microsoft's extensive resources and expertise to deliver advanced AI security solutions at scale. Participants in the program gain access to strategic technology and business development opportunities, as well as deep technical collaboration.

“Becoming part of the Microsoft Pegasus Program is an important step for Protect AI and our growth,” said Ian Swanson, CEO of Protect AI. He emphasized the increasing importance of protecting AI systems from complex cybersecurity threats as the technology continues to evolve across various sectors.

Protect AI offers a suite of products designed to provide robust security for AI applications, including:

  • Guardian, which inspects machine learning models for vulnerabilities.
  • Layer, specifically focused on runtime security for generative AI applications.
  • Recon, an automated red teaming tool that helps identify weaknesses in AI systems.
  • Radar, which offers a comprehensive bill of materials for AI/ML resources with a strong policy engine.

With the support of the Pegasus Program, Protect AI plans to enhance its solutions and extend its reach across industries like finance, healthcare, and government. Tom Davis, Partner at Microsoft for Startups, commended Protect AI's commitment to secure AI deployment, aligning with Microsoft's dedication to promoting innovation with confidence.

This partnership underscores the growing urgency to address security concerns within AI applications, as Protect AI prepares to scale its efforts to safeguard AI systems worldwide.