Recognized as a Leader in AI Agent Security Landscape

Leading analysts, researchers, and the AI security community are recognizing Akto as a leading platform across AI agent security landscape.

Awards & Recognitions

Analyst Recognition

Named Sample Vendor in Gartner's Hype Cycle for Data Security Technologies, 2026

Akto has been named as a sample vendor in the AI Runtime Defense category by Gartner in its Hype Cycle for Data Security Technologies, 2026 report.

Community Recognition

Cybersecurity Excellence Awards: AI Agent Security Platform - Gold Award

Akto won Gold for Agentic AI Security at the 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. Recognized as the purpose-built platform for securing how agents reason, choose tools, and execute actions.

Community Recognition

Cybersecurity Excellence Awards: Agentic AI Governance - Gold Award

Akto won Gold award for Agentic AI Governance at the 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. Recognized as the most operationally complete platform for governing agentic AI.

Community Recognition

Cybersecurity Excellence Awards: Best Cybersecurity Startup - Silver Award

Akto won Silver award for Best Cybersecurity Startup at the 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. Recognized for building a new security discipline for AI agents from first principles.

Community Recognition

Cybersecurity Stars Awards: Best Cybersecurity Startup

Akto won Best Cybersecurity Startup at The Hacker News Cybersecurity Stars Awards 2026. Recognized as the security control plane for AI agents, MCP ecosystems, and the LLMs they depend on.

Community Recognition

Cybersecurity Stars Awards: Best Agentic Exposure Management Platform

Named Best Agentic Exposure Management Platform at The Hacker News Cybersecurity Stars Awards 2026, recognized for modeling the real exposure created by Agentic AI systems.

Community Recognition

Recognized in the OWASP AI Agent Security Solutions Landscape

Akto recognized in two categories - Monitor and Test & Evaluate categories of OWASP's LLM and Gen AI Security Landscape cheatsheet.

Community Recognition

Featured in SafenAI's AI Agent Security 50 Category Map

SafenAI and Sixty Degree Capital's AI Agent Security 50 Category Map, places Akto at the intersection of Discovery & SPM, Governance & Audit, and Runtime Security - 3 pillars of AI Security.

Analyst Recognition

Named Representative Vendor in Gartner's Guide on Security AI Agents

Akto is listed as a Representative Vendor in Gartner's 2025 Guide for Securing AI Agents, alongside the vendors defining how enterprises secure agentic AI systems.

23rd April, 2026

Akto Widens AI Agent Security With New Partnerships

Akto Announces Partnerships with Langchain, Portkey, TrueFoundry, Arcade, and LiteLLM to expand AI Agent Security across your AI tech stack.

Akto's Releases State of Agentic AI Security 2026 Report

The State of Agentic AI Security 2026 survey reveals a critical disconnect: 69% of enterprises are deploying AI agents, but only 21% have full inventory of their agents.

The State of Agentic AI Security 2026 report reveals a critical disconnect: 69% of enterprises are deploying AI agents, but only 21% have full inventory.

Akto Launches AI Agent Security Platform to Secure AI Agents

Akto today announced the launch of the AI Agent Security Platform, the end-to-end security solution purpose-built for the age of autonomous AI agents.