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Introducing Aikido Altar: the model that makes sovereign security intelligence possible
Altar is our first open-weight AI model, and the first step toward sovereign security intelligence. It runs entirely inside a customer's own infrastructure, powering Aikido Machine's autonomous pentesting without any code ever leaving the building.

Aikido achieves AWS Security Competency for Application Security
AWS checked our homework: we're officially an AWS Security Competency Partner for Application Security.

The CVE spike across major software companies is a remediation problem
A viral chart this month showed CVEs climbing sharply across 21 major software companies, and the industry split into two camps arguing about what it means. Both are missing the number that actually determines risk: how fast the vulnerabilities that matter get fixed.
2026 State of AI in Pentesting
Our latest report captures the perspectives of 400 CISOs, CTOs, and senior engineering leaders across Europe and the US. It explores how AI is changing penetration testing, why traditional approaches are struggling to keep pace with modern software delivery, and what security leaders want from the next generation of penetration testing.

Automate compliance with SprintoGRC x Aikido
Automate compliance with Aikido and SprintoGRC. Set up the integration today to put technical vulnerability management on autopilot.
Why we’re stoked to partner with Laravel
TL;DR Laravel helps PHP developers create their best work, now Aikido helps to secure it. Read all about becoming Laravel's preferred AppSec provider.
110,000 sites affected by the Polyfill supply chain attack
A critical supply chain attack has compromised over 110,000 websites via cdn.polyfill.io—remove it immedaitely to protect user data and app integrity.
Cybersecurity Essentials for LegalTech Companies
LegalTech companies handle vast amounts of sensitive client data, making robust cybersecurity frameworks essential. Experts from Aikido Security, Amberlo, and Henchman emphasize the need for secure coding practices, compliance with industry standards like ISO 27001 and SOC 2, and continuous monitoring through innovative methods like bug bounty programs. As cyber threats evolve, so must the strategies to protect valuable legal data.
Drata Integration - How to Automate Technical Vulnerability Management
How to become compliant without imposing a heavy workload on your dev team: Aikido and Drata integration automates technical vulnerability management. You'll better prepare for SOC 2 and ISO 27001:2022 while reducing false positives and saving time and money.
Introducing Aikido Altar: the model that makes sovereign security intelligence possible
Aikido Altar is a compressed, open-weight AI model built for sovereign security intelligence, powering Aikido Machine's on-prem, air-gapped pentesting.
Novel supplychain.local Go worm appears
"supplychain.local": malicious code found in MemTensor's npm plugin (0.1.21, 0.1.23) and PyPI's MemoryOS (2.0.34).
5 Socket security alternatives and why they are better
Socket built its name on malware detection. But detection speed alone is no longer the whole story. Here's how Aikido and four other alternatives compare on supply chain security, reachability analysis, licensing, and more.
AI Pentesting Buyer's Guide: How to evaluate AI pentesting vendors
Learn how to evaluate AI pentesting vendors with practical buying criteria, research from 1,000+ AI pentests, and a downloadable evaluation checklist.
A practical CTO security checklist to be Mythos-ready
A practical checklist for SaaS CTOs navigating a world with Mythos and agentic AI threats. Built around the defender's advantage: you have context attackers have to work to get. Covers the controls, practices, and operational habits that determine whether your team finds and fixes issues before someone else does.
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