Lakera
Lakera builds runtime protection and red teaming for LLMs and AI agents and generative AI applications. Compare Lakera Guard with the best AI Security alternatives.
Zurich, Switzerland
Headquarters
2021
Founded
51-200
Employees
Worldwide
Regions served
About Lakera
Lakera is an AI security company founded in 2021 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with a presence in San Francisco. Its products include Lakera Guard, which provides runtime protection against prompt injection, data leakage and harmful content for LLM applications and AI agents, and Lakera Red for AI red teaming and pre-deployment risk assessment. Lakera is also known for Gandalf, a large-scale adversarial AI game that informs its threat research. In 2025 Check Point announced an agreement to acquire Lakera, making Zurich its AI security center of excellence. Organizations evaluating Lakera should consider latency, language support, deployment model and integration with Check Point products.
Main focus: Runtime protection and red teaming for LLMs, AI agents and generative AI applications
Target customers: Enterprises building or deploying generative AI applications and agents
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Company Info
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- Company Type
- Subsidiary of Check Point Software
- Headquarters
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Founded
- 2021
- Company Size
- 51-200
- Main Focus
- Runtime protection and red teaming for LLMs, AI agents and generative AI applications
- Target Customers
- Enterprises building or deploying generative AI applications and agents
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- SOCSOC 2
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