Startup · United States
Straiker
HQ Mountain ViewUpdated
Provides enterprise security visibility and control for AI agents.
Systems4
- AndromedaOpen-source security research framework published by Straiker for authorized red-team testing.
- Ascend AISoftware for adversarial security testing of AI applications.
- Defend AIRuntime-monitoring and policy-control software for AI agents.
- Discover AISoftware for inventorying AI agents and assessing configurations and connections.
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Capabilities1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information management and cybersecurity | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Security visibility and control for AI agents falls under the defense sector's cyber scope, but no defense or government use is stated. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Security visibility and control for AI agents falls under the defense sector's cyber scope, but no defense or government use is stated.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People1
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Ankur Shah | Co-founder and CEO |
Sources8
Profile3
- 1
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · kind
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- 2
Straiker · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“Straiker gives security teams visibility and control across every AI agent in the enterprise.”
- 3Companystraiker website
Supports Organization · country, Organization · hq city
“321 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041”
Systems4
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Straiker · Supports System
“Straiker Ascend AI tests your agentic AI apps the way real attackers would—automatically and nonstop. It finds security and safety flaws, prevents sensitive data leakage and exfiltration, and helps teams fix vulnerabilities before production impact.”
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Straiker · Supports System
“Defend AI delivers runtime security for AI agents across coding copilots like Cursor, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot, productivity agents like MS Copilot and ChatGPT Enterprise, and custom-built agents on AWS Bedrock and Azure AI Foundry. Powered by a high-efficacy AI engine, not legacy rule-based approaches, it inspects every prompt, reasoning step, and tool call to stop prompt injection, data exfiltration, and agent manipulation in real time.”
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Straiker · Supports System
“Discover AI gives you frictionless discovery and full visibility into your AI agent inventory, including the MCP servers, tools, and integrations across your agentic ecosystem. It covers builder platforms like Bedrock Agentcore, Azure Foundry, and MS Copilot Studio, as well as coding agents like Cursor, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot.”
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Straiker · Supports System
“Andromeda is an open-source red team framework by Straiker. It uses LLM agents to dynamically compile and execute position-independent payloads in live memory.”
People1
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Straiker · Supports Role
“Enterprises must act now to stay ahead of these emerging risks and make AI security a top priority, said Ankur Shah, Co-founder and CEO at Straiker.”
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