Stopping a cyberattack while walking your dog - defensive AI security CEO says it's not ruff to do
Corma CEO Alon Pluda says his AI security startup aims to close the "defense gap," where models are better at offensive security. He tells the story of one customer, a security executive who was walking his dog when he received a notification on his watch from a Corma agent.
“It said, 'I just caught a live attack. I need your permission to block it,'” Pluda told The Register in an interview.
The security boss approved the agent’s action; the agent blocked the malware and the attacker from moving across the company’s network and mitigated the intrusion in under 10 minutes, Pluda said.
The customer later described "walking outside with his dog, and blocking a real-live attack with his AI coworker" as "one of the most magical moments of his year," Pluda recalled.
Pluda founded Corma about a year ago. And yes, all you Lord of the Rings nerds, the company...
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