Protect AI becomes a Validated Partner of Databricks to Provide Advanced AI Security for Global Enterprises

Protect AI’s suite of products now integrate with the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform, and map to the Databricks AI Security Framework

Protect AI becomes a Validated Partner of Databricks to Provide Advanced AI Security for Global Enterprises

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Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced it has been recognized as a Validated Partner of Databricks, the data and AI company. With this partnership, Protect AI’s suite of products integrates with Databricks endpoints, providing joint customers the ability to seamlessly utilize Protect AI's advanced AI security solutions, and enable AI innovation safely and securely. Protect AI is one of the first vendors to integrate its products with the Databricks AI Security Framework (DASF), a comprehensive approach to managing AI security risks and ensuring robust governance, compliance, and data protection.

This prestigious status acknowledges Protect AI’s expertise and proven capabilities in delivering end-to-end security for AI systems, allowing Databricks customers to continue to innovate and deliver cutting edge AI experiences with confidence.

“We are proud to become a Databricks Validated Partner, which exemplifies our shared commitment to fostering trust and security in AI by aligning with industry-recognized frameworks such as DASF, NIST, and others,” said Ian Swanson, CEO, Protect AI. “Integrating our enterprise ready AI security products with Databricks enables organizations to better understand AI security risks and address them so they can innovate safely.”

Elevating Security and Advancing AI Innovation

Protect AI’s integration with Databricks and alignment with the DASF framework marks a significant step forward in operationalizing AI security for enterprises, ensuring innovation is matched with robust risk management practices. Protect AI’s comprehensive suite of AI security products help customers implement DASF controls across seven distinct risk subcategories, ensuring comprehensive AI security coverage from development to deployment.

Protect AI’s industry-leading AI security platform includes a suite of products that offer comprehensive security capabilities for AI build and deployment processes.

These include:

Guardian, which scans internally built ML models and externally acquired models for threats
Layer, which is a dedicated GenAI security tool designed for LLM runtime security and monitoring
Recon, an automated red teaming tool for GenAI systems that helps customers identify vulnerabilities, ensure safer model selection, and continuously improve the security of their LLM based applications
And Radar, providing AI/ML bill of materials with a robust policy engine

Protect AI has been at the forefront of AI security, providing solutions that ensure the security, safety, and trust of AI applications. As part of the announcement today, Databricks customers can leverage Recon to rapidly red team AI Applications through a direct integration that makes it easier than ever for Databricks users to stay ahead of emerging real-world threats with a click of a button.

“Our partnership with Protect AI isn't just about faster AI adoption - it's about giving customers the confidence to deliver cutting-edge AI experiences without compromising security,” said Jesse Scott, Global Head of Cybersecurity, Databricks. “Together with Protect AI, our customers can implement advanced security measures aligned to the DASF to enable safe and scalable AI innovation.”

About Protect AI

Protect AI addresses unique enterprise AI security concerns with a comprehensive suite of products for advanced AI scanning, robust LLM security, and GenAI red teaming that operate on one enterprise ready platform. By integrating with existing AI and security operations, Protect AI enables organizations to safeguard AI investments, enhance operational efficiency, adopt MLSecOps and adhere to global and US data security and privacy standards. Founded by AI leaders from Amazon and Oracle, Protect AI is backed by top investors, including Acrew Capital, boldstart ventures, Evolution Equity Partners, Knollwood Capital, Pelion Ventures, 01 Advisors, Samsung, StepStone Group, and Salesforce Ventures. The company is headquartered in Seattle, with offices in Berlin and Bangalore. For more information, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn and X.