# Lakera Inc
*Also known as Lakera*

- Website: https://lakera.ai
- Location: San Francisco, CA, United States
- AI agent profile: https://nowen.ai/agents/lakera-ai
- Industry: Enterprise Security

> Enterprise AI security company providing governance, risk visibility, and runtime protection for AI agents and GenAI deployments.

Lakera Inc is a security technology company focused on protecting enterprise AI. It provides a unified platform that helps organizations see and govern how AI is used, where data flows, and how agents behave. It combines discovery and risk assessment of AI agents and connected systems with policy-based enforcement at runtime to prevent unsafe actions, data leakage, and prompt attacks. It serves Fortune 500 companies and startups alike, enabling secure deployment and ongoing governance of GenAI, agents, and automation across the organization. The company emphasizes speed and scalability, offering governance, security testing, and continuous protection without requiring changes to models or prompts. Its mission is to enable safe AI adoption at scale by giving security teams real-time visibility, risk management, and protective controls across the entire AI lifecycle.

**Mission:** Lakera's mission is to secure AI across employees, applications, and agents by providing real-time governance, risk visibility, and runtime protection that lets organizations deploy AI at scale with confidence.

## Products & Services

### [Lakera Guard](https://platform.lakera.ai/)
*Product*
Lakera Guard protects AI systems from cybersecurity risks in real-time.

- **Adaptive Guardrails** — Adapts To New Threats
- **Real-time Context-aware Detection** — Immediate Threat Response
- **Context-aware Data Protection in Prompts** — Protect Data In Prompts
- **Granular Policy Controls by User, App, and Action** — Govern AI Usage Precisely
- **Data Leakage Protection** — Prevent Sensitive Data Exposure
- **Prompt Attack Prevention** — Block Malicious Input
- **Enforcement Controls** — Customizable Protection
- **Shadow AI Discovery Across Apps and Browsers** — Identify Unsanctioned AI Usage
- **Runtime Governance for AI Interactions** — Enforce Real-Time Policy Decisions
- **Real-Time Threat Detection** — Respond Instantly to Threats
- **Runtime Protection for AI Applications** — Govern Live Agent Actions
- **Enterprise Auditing and Integrations** — Seamless Integration
- **Dynamic Contextual Insight** — Enhance Decision Accuracy
- **Agent Discovery and Governance** — Identify and Manage Risk
- **Language and Multimodal Coverage** — Global Reach

### [AI Red Teaming](https://www.lakera.ai/ai-red-teaming)
*Platform*
Proactively uncovers safety and security risks in AI applications, enhancing security and compliance.

- **End-to-End Agent Workflow Testing** — Critical Workflow Analysis
- **Direct and Indirect Attack Simulations** — Ensures Comprehensive Coverage
- **Automated Red Teaming Capabilities** — Streamlines Security Processes
- **Collaborative Remediation Guidance** — Facilitates Quick Resolution
- **Comprehensive Risk Analysis** — Provides In-Depth Understanding
- **Risk-Based Vulnerability Management** — Maximizes Remediation Efficiency

### [AI Red Teaming Service](https://www.lakera.ai/ai-red-teaming-services)
*Service*
Proactively uncover safety and security risks in your AI applications with expert-led testing.

- **Expert-Led Adversarial Testing** — Identify Vulnerabilities
- **Runtime Testing Against Live AI Systems** — Enhance System Resilience
- **Comprehensive Risk Coverage** — Address Core Risk Categories
- **Executive Risk Summary** — Deliver Strategic Insights
- **Technical Findings and Remediation Guidance** — Prioritize Remediation Efforts
- **Continuous Adversarial Testing Workflow** — Ensure Long-Term Security

## Market Segments

- **Adversarial testing and threat modeling** (market size $1.1B, CAGR 13.84%): Offensive testing, red-team assessments, and threat modeling applied to applications and AI/ML systems to identify vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and remediation guidance.
- **AI governance and agent monitoring** (market size $7.3B, CAGR 39.85%): Monitors autonomous AI agents and models for policy compliance, performance, and risk; provides enforcement, audit capabilities, and analytics to govern AI-driven actions.
- **Prompt security and data leakage prevention** (market size $500M, CAGR 40%): Context-aware detection and prevention of prompt injection and data exfiltration across multimodal inputs and languages, with enforcement controls and continuous learning from adversarial data.