451 Research Market Insight Report Reprint
This analyst report focuses on how Cisco's incorporation of Robust Intelligence is reshaping the security of AI models. Data from the '451 Research's Voice of the Enterprise: Information Security, Technology Roadmap 2024' survey, cited in the report, shows security for generative AI as a top priority. Read this definitive report to understand how Cisco goes beyond its immediate competitors by focusing on 'Security for AI' and be a part of this evolving technological landscape.
What is Cisco's recent acquisition?
Cisco recently announced its acquisition of Robust Intelligence, a San Francisco-based startup focused on security for generative AI. This deal, valued at an estimated $350 million, marks Cisco's first major move in the security sector since acquiring Splunk earlier in 2024. The acquisition positions Cisco as a first mover in the security-for-AI market, addressing a critical need among enterprise information security professionals.
Why is security for AI important?
Security for generative AI has become a top priority for organizations, as indicated by 451 Research's survey, which found it to be the most frequently cited technology for upcoming pilot projects or deployments in the next 6-24 months. As AI technologies continue to evolve, ensuring their security is essential to protect sensitive data and maintain trust in AI systems.
How does Robust Intelligence enhance AI security?
Robust Intelligence provides a platform that emphasizes AI validation and protection. Its features include automated model and data pipeline checks, known as 'algorithmic red teaming,' which help identify vulnerabilities in AI models. Additionally, its AI Firewall functionality offers protective measures based on the evaluations conducted, ensuring that AI applications are secure and reliable in production environments.
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