FireTail is an AI security and governance platform that provides end-to-end visibility into AI usage across all enterprise environments. It enforces consistent AI governance through a flexible policy engine and offers real-time AI security posture management by continuously testing for vulnerabilities. The platform centralizes AI logging and automates threat response to secure the AI attack surface.
Funding
$5M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Organizations are increasingly adopting AI and leveraging APIs for digital transformation, but this expansion introduces significant security vulnerabilities. The proliferation of "shadow AI" and the inherent risks within API ecosystems create blind spots, leaving sensitive data and critical systems exposed to evolving threats.
Solution
FireTail provides a unified platform for AI and API security, offering comprehensive visibility and proactive defense across the entire development lifecycle. The platform's core value lies in its ability to discover and secure all AI integrations and APIs, from code to cloud. By implementing a zero-trust approach and real-time protection mechanisms, FireTail addresses the unique security challenges posed by modern AI and API architectures. This enables organizations to innovate with AI and APIs confidently, mitigating risks associated with shadow AI, data leakage, and API-specific attacks.
Target Audience
The platform is designed for a range of stakeholders including developers, DevOps engineers, DevSecOps practitioners, information security operators, and CISOs who need to secure their organization's AI and API integrations.
Features
- **Unified AI and API Discovery:** Scans code repositories, cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), and AI service providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Hugging Face) to identify all authorized and unauthorized AI integrations and APIs.
- **AI Security Posture Management (ASPM):** Assesses AI usage against security best practices and compliance frameworks (OWASP LLM, MITRE ATT&CK), providing a clear security posture and risk scoring.
- **Shift-Left AI Security:** Integrates with CI/CD pipelines to perform static code analysis on AI/LLM integrations, detecting vulnerabilities like insecure input sanitization and response validation before deployment.
- **API Security Posture Management (APISM):** Continuously monitors API traffic, assesses security risks based on specifications, code analysis, and cloud misconfigurations, and scores APIs for prioritized remediation.
- **Real-time API Detection & Response:** Monitors API traffic for deviations from behavior baselines, detects threats like unauthorized access and sensitive data exposure, and enables automated response actions (blocking, rate-limiting).
- **Centralized API Logging:** Captures and normalizes all API interactions, including HTTP methods, headers, parameters, response codes, and authentication metadata, providing a unified log stream for analysis and compliance.
- **Browser Plugin for AI Usage Monitoring:** Captures employee browser-based AI usage in managed environments, logging requests and responses to a centralized FireTail account.
- **Zero-Trust Approach:** Enforces security at every connection point within the AI and API ecosystem, ensuring robust, real-time protection.