Lakera Guard
Lakera secures GenAI apps and agents in real time—ultra-low latency, precision, and protection powered by the world’s largest AI red team.
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- Lakera secures GenAI apps and agents in real time—ultra-low latency, precision, and protection powered by the world’s largest AI red team.
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Editor rating
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About Lakera Guard
Lakera is an AI-native security platform that protects Generative AI applications, agents, and MCPs with real-time runtime protection, AI red teaming, and centralized policy control. Backed by the world’s largest AI red team (Gandalf) and trusted by Fortune 500 companies like Dropbox, Lakera delivers sub-50 ms latency, a 0.01% false positive rate, multimodal/model-agnostic coverage across 100+ languages, and effortless scale to 1M+ transactions per app/day. Founded in 2021 (Zurich and San Francisco), recognized by Gartner and OWASP, and acquired by Check Point in 2025, Lakera reduces AI risks by 3–4 orders of magnitude and adapts to evolving threats without code changes.
Pros
- Real-time runtime protection for GenAI apps, agents, and MCPs
- Prompt injection and jailbreak detection/prevention
- Advanced PII detection and data loss prevention (DLP)
- Ultra-low latency (sub-50 ms) with 0.01% production false positive rate
- Multimodal and model-agnostic coverage across 100+ languages
- Central policy control with no-code customization
- AI red teaming with risk-based vulnerability management
- Continuous threat intelligence from Gandalf’s 1M+ hackers and 35M+ attacks
- API-first, cloud-native deployment (SaaS or self-hosted containers)
- Easy integration and single-line code insertion
- Scale to 1M+ transactions per app/day and hundreds of prompts/sec
- Content moderation for violent, dangerous, and inappropriate content
Cons
Pricing
- • AI Agent Security and Red Teaming
- • Runtime protection with low latency
- • Enterprise integrations and scalability
- • Trusted by Fortune 500 companies
- • Pricing available on request
- • AI security awareness game and red teaming tool
- • Free for learning and exploration