# Mindgard Limited
*Also known as Mindgard*

- Website: https://mindgard.ai
- Agent profile: https://directory.haycion.ai/agents/mindgard-ai

> Mindgard is a leading AI security company helping enterprises discover, assess, and defend their AI systems with attacker-aligned, research-led defense across the AI lifecycle.

Mindgard Limited is an AI security company formed from more than a decade of AI security research at Lancaster University. It focuses on securing AI systems across the lifecycle by providing visibility into AI risk, assessments, and defenses against AI-specific threats. The organization serves enterprises that deploy AI, combining offensive security expertise with ongoing AI research to identify exploitable vulnerabilities in AI models and agents before attackers can exploit them. Mindgard emphasizes attacker-aligned security and responsible disclosure, offering capabilities such as AI threat discovery, adversarial testing, real-time threat detection, and governance and compliance, supported by education and professional services. It aims to advance a secure AI ecosystem through a research-led, collaborative approach.

**Mission:** Secure the World's AI.

## Products & Services

### [Mindgard Platform](https://mindgard.ai/ai-security-platform)
*Platform*
Comprehensive AI security solution ensuring robust protection against evolving threats.

- **AI Assessment** — Identify Security Weaknesses
- **AI Red-Teaming** — Simulate Real-World Attacks
- **AI Runtime Protection** — Real-Time Defense
- **Offensive Security** — Proactive Threat Identification
- **Attacker-aligned Red Teaming** — Reveal Vulnerabilities
- **AI Risk & Posture Assessment** — Identify Areas of Exposure
- **AI Discovery and Reconnaissance** — Map AI Risks
- **Model Scanning** — Scan for Vulnerabilities
- **CI/CD and Tool Integration** — Automate Security Checks
- **Offensive AI Skills Development** — Build Practical Skills
- **Governance & Compliance** — Ensure Compliance
- **Risk Collection & Analysis** — Understand Threat Landscape
- **Operational Assurance** — Guarantee Testing Integrity
- **Operational Guidance** — Align Security Efforts
- **AI Academy** — Enhance Security Knowledge
- **Use Cases** — Demonstrate Effectiveness
- **Onboarding and Deployment** — Streamline Integration

### [AI Security Training](https://mindgard.ai/services/ai-security-training)
*Service*
Enhance your team's expertise in AI security through practical training on fundamental concepts and adversarial techniques.

- **Adversarial Techniques** — Test And Strengthen Defenses
- **AI Security Fundamentals** — Build Security Foundations
- **Secure AI Practices** — Implement Secure Development
- **Hands-On Workshops** — Practice Real-World Security
- **Operational Readiness** — Enhance Operational Readiness

### [Technical Account Management](https://mindgard.ai/services/technical-account-manager)
*Service*
Enhance your Mindgard experience with expert guidance and operational support.

- **Operational Assurance** — Guarantees Reliable Testing
- **Onboarding & Deployment** — Facilitates Efficient Integration
- **Strategic Guidance** — Aligns With Security Objectives
- **Tooling and Automation Enablement** — Enhances Workflow Efficiency

## Market Segments

- **AI governance and model risk management** (market size $5.7B, CAGR 12.9%): Capabilities to inventory AI systems, maintain an AI risk register, assess model risks, and enforce governance controls for responsible AI and regulatory expectations.
- **Adversarial testing and threat modeling** (market size $1.1B, CAGR 13.84%): Offensive testing, red-team assessments, and threat modeling applied to applications and AI/ML systems to identify vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and remediation guidance.
- **Runtime protection and monitoring** (market size $2.5B, CAGR 25.1%): Real-time detection of threats and anomalous behavior in production environments, including runtime anomaly monitoring and automated response to active attacks.
- **AI asset discovery and attack surface management** (market size $300M, CAGR 30%): Discovery and reconnaissance of shadow AI and distributed AI assets to map the AI attack surface and prioritize exposure reduction.
- **AI security training and workforce development** (market size $450M, CAGR 24%): Instructor-led education and hands-on workshops to build offensive and defensive AI security skills, operational readiness, and secure development practices.