Pentera, a global leader in AI-powered security validation, has strengthened its cybersecurity portfolio by acquiring EVA Information Security, a renowned offensive security firm specializing in AI red teaming and penetration testing. This strategic acquisition enables Pentera to extend its adversarial testing services, empowering organizations to evaluate and secure their AI-driven infrastructure and applications more effectively.

With enterprises increasingly integrating artificial intelligence into their operations, the attack surface is expanding rapidly. Security teams now face immense pressure to validate controls, mitigate risks, and ensure regulatory compliance. Addressing this challenge, Pentera aims to merge its automation-led validation technology with EVA’s deep expertise in AI red teaming.

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“AI infrastructure and applications are rapidly expanding the enterprise attack surface, and security leaders are under pressure to validate controls, reduce risk, and demonstrate compliance,” said Amitai Ratzon, CEO of Pentera. “The addition of EVA enables Pentera to extend its validation capabilities into AI environments, combining our leading automation technology with targeted, research-led red teaming. Together, we’re giving enterprises the means to validate and protect their growing AI ecosystem with the same rigor they apply to the rest of their security program.”

Through this acquisition, Pentera now offers a comprehensive suite of offensive testing services across multiple domains. EVA’s capabilities include:

  • AI Red Teaming: Evaluation of AI infrastructure, such as MCP servers, AI-integrated applications, and chatbots, to uncover vulnerabilities.
  • Application Red Teaming: Targeted testing for internally built and third-party applications to identify business-impacting weaknesses.
  • Test & Comply: Expert-led penetration testing and compliance validation for AI, on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments enhancing Pentera’s validation platform and its partners’ pentesting offerings.
  • Full-Scope Red Teaming: End-to-end emulation of sophisticated attack chains, simulating real-world adversarial tactics from reconnaissance to post-exploitation.

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“Pentera has built the most advanced platform for security validation, providing organizations with a way for testing their security control and reducing their cyber exposure at scale,” said Alon Boxiner, CEO and Co-founder of EVA Information Security. “Our team complements Pentera’s automation with targeted, human-led testing scenarios. Together we’re ensuring that there is no testing scenario or attack surface that we can’t cover.”

By integrating EVA’s red teaming expertise, Pentera is positioning itself at the forefront of AI cybersecurity innovation, delivering a unified approach to help enterprises validate, defend, and fortify their expanding digital and AI ecosystems.

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