Palo Alto Networks Acquires AI Cybersecurity Firm to Boost Protection Efforts

Palo Alto Networks, a leading cybersecurity provider, has announced the acquisition of Protect AI, a firm specializing in AI and machine learning security solutions. This strategic move aims to strengthen Palo Alto Network’s capabilities in safeguarding AI applications and models from emerging threats like model manipulation and data poisoning. By integrating Protect AI’s expertise into Prisma AIRS, a comprehensive platform dedicated to AI security, the company is positioned to accelerate its development efforts in this growing area.