CrowdStrike to Acquire Dreadnode to Bring Automated AI Security Testing to the Falcon Platform

Summary

CrowdStrike announced its intent to acquire Dreadnode, which will bring automated AI security testing to the Falcon platform. Dreadnode runs more than 50 attack techniques, including jailbreaks, prompt injection and agent-specific attacks, against AI systems, models, applications, agents and MCP servers before production, then ranks findings and maps them to OWASP, MITRE ATLAS and NIST AI RMF. Dreadnode will be generally available in Q4 FY27.

Topics

• AI regulation and standards
• Model Context Protocol
• Prompt injection and jailbreaks

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