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Salt Security

Ranked #215 of 1,000+ cybersecurity companies
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Overview

Legal Name
Salt Security, Inc.
Founded
2018
Crunchbase Rank
#2560

Securing the Agentic AI action layer: protecting the APIs, MCP servers, and agents powering modern digital business.

Salt Security, a Palo Alto–based company founded in 2018, delivers an AI/ML-powered Agentic Security Platform that automatically discovers and learns APIs and agent-connected services and, via its Agentic Security Graph, provides continuous visibility, posture governance, and real-time detection and prevention of behavioral attacks across APIs, MCP servers, AI agents, and enterprise systems.

Industries
Network Management SoftwareComputer and Network SecurityCybersecuritySaaSArtificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Type
Privately HeldUnicorn

Company Size

Employees
 
201
Range201–500 employees
110K+

Headquarters

3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Followers

 
27,585

Press Coverage

DateArticlePublisher
Sep 12, 2023Salt Security Appoints Michael Porat Senior Vice President, Corporate and Business DevelopmentPR Newswire
Oct 9, 2025Poor API security practices could put agentic AI deployments at riskBeta News
Oct 8, 2025Salt Security Report Shows API Security Blind Spots Could Put AI Agent Deployments at RiskPR Newswire
Oct 8, 2025Salt Security Report Shows API Security Blind Spots Could Put AI Agent Deployments at RiskEIN Presswire
Oct 3, 2025Three insights you might have missed from theCUBE’s coverage of CrowdStrike Fal.ConSiliconANGLE
Sep 22, 2025Why API security is the hidden fabric of modern businessSiliconANGLE
Sep 16, 2025Salt Security unveils AI agent API protection for enterprisesIT Brief New Zealand
Sep 15, 2025Salt Security Announces the Industry's First Solution to Secure API Actions Taken by AI AgentsMorningstar.com
Sep 15, 2025Salt Security Announces the Industry's First Solution to Secure API Actions Taken by AI AgentsPR Newswire
Aug 20, 2025Salt Security Named an Overall Leader in KuppingerCole 2025 Leadership Compass for API Security and ManagementEIN Presswire

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Specialties

CybersecurityAPI SecurityApplication SecurityAPI ProtectionEnterprise SecurityDevSecOpsAPI Runtime SecurityAI SecurityOWASP API Security Top 10

Categories

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityDeveloper APIsMachine Learning

Event Appearances

4 events · 1 sponsor · 3 exhibitor
RSA Conference 2023
Apr 24, 2023·Exhibitor
RSA Conference 2020
Feb 24, 2020·Exhibitor
OWASP Global AppSec Tel Aviv 2019
May 26, 2019·Sponsor
Y Combinator Winter 2016 Demo Day
Mar 22, 2016·Exhibitor

Product

NameDescription
Illuminate™A platform that maps, governs, and secures an organization's entire API ecosystem across all environments and transactions.
Salt Security API Protection PlatformA cloud-based software-as-a-service platform that prevents API breaches using AI and machine learning to detect and block attacks.
AI Agent SecurityA solution that secures AI agents by providing visibility, governance, and runtime protection for APIs used by autonomous AI systems.
CrowdStrike Falcon IntegrationAn integration that connects Salt Security’s API security capabilities with CrowdStrike Falcon for real-time API discovery, threat detection, and automated response.