Lakera: The World's Most Advanced AI Security Platform
Lakera Guard is a real-time AI application firewall designed to protect GenAI applications from a wide range of threats. It addresses the unique vulnerabilities introduced by generative AI, safeguarding against prompt attacks, data loss, and inappropriate content generation. Unlike traditional security tools, Lakera's low-latency platform doesn't compromise user experience.
Key Features of Lakera Guard:
- Prompt Attack Detection: Identifies and responds to both direct and indirect prompt attacks in real-time, preventing malicious exploitation of your AI application.
- Inappropriate Content Filtering: Ensures your GenAI application adheres to your organization's policies by detecting and blocking harmful or insecure outputs.
- PII & Data Loss Prevention: Safeguards sensitive Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and prevents costly data breaches, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
- Data Poisoning Mitigation: Prevents data poisoning attacks through rigorous red teaming simulations, both before and after LLM deployment.
- Secure LLM Plugin Design: Protects against code execution and other vulnerabilities stemming from poorly designed LLM plugins and third-party tools.
Lakera's Advantages:
- Advanced Threat Database: Powered by a proprietary database combining insights from GenAI applications, open-source data, and dedicated machine learning research.
- Model Agnostic: Works seamlessly with various AI models, including GPT-X, Claude, Bard, LLaMA, and custom LLMs.
- Developer-Friendly: Integrates easily into existing workflows with fast APIs, making it simple for developers to implement.
- Enterprise-Ready: Compliant with SOC2 and GDPR, adhering to the highest security and privacy standards.
- Global Framework Alignment: Developed in line with leading security frameworks like OWASP Top 10 for LLMs, MITRE's ATLAS, and NIST.
- Flexible Deployment: Offers both SaaS API and self-hosting options for scalability and control.
Who Should Use Lakera?
Lakera Guard is ideal for:
- Security Teams: Addressing the unique challenges of securing GenAI applications and augmenting existing security solutions.
- Product Teams: Ensuring the safety and reliability of GenAI products while maintaining a positive user experience.
- LLM Builders: Protecting their custom LLMs and applications from various attack vectors.
Gandalf: The AI Red Team
Lakera has developed Gandalf, an educational community with over a million users, to gain insights into AI security. Gandalf serves as the world's largest AI red team, providing valuable data for improving Lakera Guard's capabilities.
Conclusion
Lakera Guard offers a comprehensive and proactive approach to securing GenAI applications. Its real-time protection, advanced threat detection, and flexible deployment options make it a valuable asset for organizations of all sizes looking to harness the power of generative AI safely and securely.
