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Zenity

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Company scale

Growth stage
?Growth stageA provider with at least $25M in known funding or at least 51 employees that has not reached the scaled threshold.This is a company-scale signal, not a product-quality rating.

A descriptive band derived from retained public revenue, workforce, ownership, or funding signals.

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  • $55M known funding
  • <50 employees
  • Founded 2021
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Vendor statements
19 records
Source-checked records
15
Evaluation requirements
19 in this research model
Unresolved requirements
3

Company intelligence

Who is behind the product

Company facts provide evaluation context. Each signal is kept separate because tenure, workforce, funding, and hiring answer different questions.

Founded2021
HeadquartersTel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
OwnershipPrivate, VC-backed
Employees<50
Capital and scaleIndependent company

Zenity

Known funding
$55M

Series B · $38M · 2024-10-29

Operating scale
Started in low-code/no-code security and expanded into agentic AI, copilots, and business-built apps
Backing context
$38M Series B co-led by Third Point Ventures and DTCP; total capital raised over $55M
Named investors

Third Point Ventures · DTCP · M12 · Intel Capital · Vertex Ventures

Founders and leadership2 people listed
  • Ben Kliger

    Co-Founder & CEO

    Current role listed
  • Michael Bargury

    Co-Founder & CTO

    Current role listed
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Company tenure
2021
Workforce scale
<50
Hiring activity
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  • A current hiring source is not available, so the count is not shown.
Company sources and research limits5 linked public sources

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Company sourceZenity Series B announcementZenity announced a $38M Series B and more than $55M total capital raised.Company sourceZenity seed announcementZenity announced its early low-code/no-code security funding in 2021.Company information sourcecompany_intelSupports the company facts shown in this profile.Company information sourceStored company websiteSupports the company facts shown in this profile.Company information sourceZenity company and leadership pageSupports the company facts shown in this profile.

Solution areas

These areas describe how the vendor approaches enterprise AI security. They do not establish product quality or fit.

Action-taking agent safeguardsCore product focusAI application runtime protectionCore product focusAI asset and configuration securityRelated coverageAI gateway and tool-connection controlsRelated coverageEndpoint AI application controlsRelated coverageCoding-agent and developer workstation securityRelated coverage

Buyer context

  • Relevant if the client has heavy Microsoft Copilot, low-code, automation, or business-user-built agent exposure.
  • Buyer diligence should distinguish application-builder governance from generalized employee generative AI data loss prevention (DLP).

Related frameworks

Where public vendor statements relate to framework requirements

11 related frameworks · expand when needed
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Current referenceCIS Critical Security Controls
Requirements with public support
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Related requirements
11
References
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Current referenceCSA AI Controls Matrix
Requirements with public support
15
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14
References
71
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Current referenceISO/IEC 42001
Requirements with public support
15
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12
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35
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Current referenceMITRE ATLAS
Requirements with public support
15
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12
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71
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Current referenceNIST AI RMF Playbook
Requirements with public support
15
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13
References
39
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Current referenceNIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0
Requirements with public support
15
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12
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39
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Informative referenceOWASP Agentic AI Security Solutions Landscape
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15
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12
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31
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Informative referenceOWASP GenAI Security Solutions Landscape
Requirements with public support
15
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11
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27
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Current referenceOWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications
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15
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13
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31
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Current referenceOWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications
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15
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13
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25
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Commercial Metadata
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3
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Evaluation questions

What to verify beyond public claims

These questions come from security requirements with some public support. Use them as starting points for demonstrations, documentation review, customer references, or a buyer-observed pilot.

  1. 01
    Unapproved AI use discovery

    An unmanaged AI app used by a test user appears in discovery inventory with user, app or domain, and timestamp.

  2. 02
    Unapproved AI use discovery

    The test user's AI usage activity can be filtered or exported with AI-specific context.

  3. 03
    AI-feature discovery in business applications

    A software as a service (SaaS) app with an embedded AI feature appears in the software as a service (SaaS) AI inventory with app, provider, and feature context.

  4. 04
    AI-feature discovery in business applications

    The inventory shows which users, data classes, integrations, or providers are associated with the AI-enabled software as a service (SaaS) app.

  5. 05
    Approved AI usage monitoring

    Approved AI workspace activity appears with user, workspace or tenant, model or provider, and timestamp.

  6. 06
    Approved AI usage monitoring

    Prompt, model, or admin activity can be exported or correlated for the selected approved AI platform.

  7. 07
    Controls for unapproved AI use

    A policy blocks, coaches, redirects, or contains a test interaction with an unapproved AI destination.

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    Controls for unapproved AI use

    The control event records policy reason, user, destination, action, and timestamp.

Detailed security-requirement research18 evaluation items · supporting evidence and open research are shown separatelyExpand
Security requirementPublic supportRelated frameworksWhat to verify
AI-feature discovery in business applications

Inventory software as a service (SaaS) applications that embed AI features, expose enterprise data to AI capabilities, or create AI-driven data movement.

Limited public support
NIST AI RMF PlaybookNIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0CIS Critical Security ControlsISO/IEC 42001OWASP GenAI Security Solutions Landscape

A software as a service (SaaS) app with an embedded AI feature appears in the software as a service (SaaS) AI inventory with app, provider, and feature context.

Browser and business-application controls

Apply session-level controls in browser and software as a service (SaaS) workflows, including uploads, downloads, copy/paste, sharing, and identity-aware access decisions.

Strong public support
NIST AI RMF PlaybookNIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0CIS Critical Security ControlsISO/IEC 42001OWASP GenAI Security Solutions Landscape

A session-level policy controls upload, download, copy, paste, sharing, or form submission in a browser or software as a service (SaaS) workflow.

Generative AI application security

Protect enterprise-built large language model (LLM) applications, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems, prompts, application programming interfaces (APIs), model calls, tools, and production runtime behavior.

Limited public support
NIST AI RMF PlaybookNIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0CIS Critical Security ControlsISO/IEC 42001OWASP GenAI Security Solutions Landscape

A test large language model (LLM) application event records prompt, application programming interface (API), model, retrieval, or tool interaction context.

AI governance, risk, and compliance

Inventory AI systems and owners, translate policy and regulatory obligations into governed workflows, assess risk, manage approvals and exceptions, and retain audit evidence across the AI lifecycle.

Strong public support
NIST AI RMF PlaybookNIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0CIS Critical Security ControlsISO/IEC 42001OWASP GenAI Security Solutions Landscape

A test AI system is registered with owner, intended use, risk tier, lifecycle state, and applicable obligations.

AI assurance and adversarial testing

Test models, applications, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems, and agents before release and continuously thereafter using adversarial probes, evaluation suites, attack simulation, and security release gates.

No supporting claim found
NIST AI RMF PlaybookNIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0CIS Critical Security ControlsISO/IEC 42001OWASP GenAI Security Solutions Landscape

A controlled test campaign exercises an AI model, application, or agent against named AI attack classes.

AI model and supply-chain security

Discover, inventory, scan, validate, and monitor models, datasets, model artifacts, registries, dependencies, and AI development assets for tampering, unsafe serialization, provenance gaps, or malicious content.

Limited public support
NIST AI RMF PlaybookNIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0CIS Critical Security ControlsISO/IEC 42001OWASP GenAI Security Solutions Landscape

A test model or AI artifact appears in inventory with origin, version, hash or provenance, and deployment context.

AI gateway, tool-connection, and runtime controls

Mediate model, agent, tool, application programming interface (API), connector, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) traffic through an enforcement point that applies identity-aware policy, content controls, routing, rate limits, and auditable allow or deny decisions.

Strong public support
NIST AI RMF PlaybookNIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0CIS Critical Security ControlsISO/IEC 42001OWASP GenAI Security Solutions Landscape

A model, agent, tool, or Model Context Protocol (MCP) request passes through a named policy enforcement point.

Non-human identity and service-account security

Inventory, least privilege, credential hygiene, monitoring, and lifecycle management for non-human identities, workloads, service accounts, application programming interface (API) keys, and machine credentials.

Limited public support
NIST AI RMF PlaybookNIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0CIS Critical Security ControlsISO/IEC 42001OWASP GenAI Security Solutions Landscape

A test service account, agent identity, or non-human identity appears in inventory with owner and privileges.

AI agent identity and permissions

Register AI agents as accountable identities, bind them to owners and delegating users, authorize task- and tool-level access, issue short-lived credentials, review access, and revoke or suspend agent authority.

Limited public support
NIST AI RMF PlaybookNIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0CIS Critical Security ControlsISO/IEC 42001OWASP GenAI Security Solutions Landscape

A test agent is registered with a unique identity, accountable owner, purpose, and permitted resources.

AI coding-agent and workstation security

Discover and govern AI coding agents, integrated development environment (IDE) assistants, command-line agents, skills, hooks, extensions, Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools, filesystem access, commands, network activity, secrets, and software-supply-chain actions on developer workstations and build environments.

Strong public support
NIST AI RMF PlaybookNIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0CIS Critical Security ControlsISO/IEC 42001OWASP GenAI Security Solutions Landscape

A test coding agent and its skills, hooks, extensions, or Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools appear in an attributable inventory.

Licensing model

Publicly discoverable commercial model such as per user, per seat, per app, per token, per integration, or enterprise platform license.

No supporting claim found
Commercial MetadataCSA AI Controls Matrix

The vendor can map the sourced commercial model to per-user, per-seat, per-app, per-token, per-integration, or platform packaging.

Public sources

Vendor statements and quoted evidence

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AI governance, risk, and complianceSource checkedStrong public support for this requirement

Zenity claims continuous discovery, inventory, ownership, configuration, permission, dependency, behavior, policy, posture, graph, incident, and audit governance across software as a service (SaaS)-managed, home-grown, and device-based AI agents.

Security teams gain clear visibility into agent ownership, configurations, permissions, dependencies, and runtime behavior.
AI assurance and adversarial testingNo supporting claim found

Zenity platform materials reviewed did not provide a public customer-facing product claim for automated adversarial testing, repeatable attack suites, model or agent red teaming, or release-gate evaluation.

No quoted source text is recorded for this claim.
AI model and supply-chain securitySource checkedLimited public support for this requirement

Zenity claims pre-session evaluation of Claude configurations, Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, skills, plugins, and agent extensions plus dependency and attack-path mapping across agents, tools, knowledge, automations, triggers, and actions.

Zenity evaluates Claude configuration, MCP servers, skills, plugins, and other agent extensions before sessions begin.
AI gateway, tool-connection, and runtime controlsSource checkedStrong public support for this requirement

Zenity claims real-time inline protection and policy enforcement over agent execution, application programming interface (API) calls, tools, prompts, memory, sensitive data, credentials, commands, and multi-step behavior across software as a service (SaaS), cloud, and endpoints.

Run-time security capabilities provide real-time, inline protection against runtime threats.
AI agent identity and permissionsSource checkedLimited public support for this requirement

Zenity claims ownership, identity relationship, permission, tool-access, and execution-path mapping with policy enforcement against over-privileged agents, unauthorized application programming interface (API) calls, restricted-data access, and privilege escalation.

Know which agents exist, who owns them, what they can access, and how they behave across your environment.
AI coding-agent and workstation securitySource checkedStrong public support for this requirement

Zenity claims lifecycle visibility, posture evaluation, and runtime enforcement for Claude Code and device-based coding agents across code changes, commits, pull requests, configurations, Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, skills, plugins, commands, credentials, files, tools, and memory.

Zenity's agent security platform deliver[s] full-lifecycle visibility, posture management, and runtime enforcement across Claude Code, Cowork, and Chat.
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AI cost and usage controlsNo supporting claim found

Zenity platform materials reviewed did not provide a public product claim for AI usage-cost attribution, token or spend metrics, budgets, chargeback, or cost-aware model routing.

No quoted source text is recorded for this claim.
Unapproved AI use discoverySource checkedStrong public support for this requirement

Zenity claims full inventory and attribution of AI agents across platforms, including creators, tools, accessed systems, roles, permissions, runtime activity, and shadow AI.

Zenity provides full inventory and attribution of AI agents across platforms including who created them, what tools they use, and what systems they access. You can drill into user roles, permissions, and runtime activity to track usage and uncover shadow AI.
AI-feature discovery in business applicationsSource checkedLimited public support for this requirement

Zenity claims coverage spans software as a service (SaaS), home-grown agentic platforms, and end-user devices.

Security and governance across all environments - SaaS, home-grown agentic platforms (Cloud), and end-user devices (Endpoint) - with unified visibility, policy control, and threat prevention.
Approved AI usage monitoringSource checkedStrong public support for this requirement

Zenity claims full-stack observability for approved and shadow AI, including inventory, owners, prompts, actions, and runtime activity.

Know which agents exist, who owns them, what they can access, and how they behave across your environment.
Controls for unapproved AI useSource checkedLimited public support for this requirement

Zenity claims intent-based detection examines execution paths, including tool calls, memory access, data usage, and control flow, to identify malicious or unintended outcomes.

By examining the full execution path - including tool calls, memory access, data usage, and control flow - Zenity identifies malicious or unintended outcomes even when inputs look harmless. This intent-focused approach exposes attacks that prompt-based firewalls miss.
Sensitive-data protection for generative AISource checkedStrong public support for this requirement

Zenity claims it identifies when AI agents access or expose sensitive data and lets teams flag, redact, or block unsafe behavior.

Zenity identifies when AI agents access or expose PHI, PII, PCI, or hardcoded secrets
Action-taking agent monitoringSource checkedStrong public support for this requirement

Zenity claims it monitors step-level agent execution and enforces inline controls to stop unsafe actions.

Monitor step-level agent execution, correlate behavior with context, and enforce inline controls to stop unsafe actions before they impact the business
Agent-to-agent communication securitySource checkedLimited public support for this requirement

Zenity claims Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and tool-call governance with runtime visibility, policy enforcement, and protection against risky agent activity.

See and Stop Agent Risk at Runtime
Non-human identity and service-account securitySource checkedLimited public support for this requirement

Zenity claims visibility into AI-agent ownership, permissions, integrations, access paths, and least-privilege posture.

ownership, permissions, integrations, and runtime behavior
Browser and business-application controlsSource checkedStrong public support for this requirement

Zenity claims AI security coverage across user devices, software as a service (SaaS)-managed copilots, and enterprise AI environments.

Security and governance across all environments - SaaS, home-grown agentic platforms (Cloud), and end-user devices (Endpoint) - with unified visibility, policy control, and threat prevention.
Generative AI application securitySource checkedLimited public support for this requirement

Zenity claims it monitors step-level agent execution, correlates behavior with context, and enforces inline controls to stop unsafe actions.

Monitor step-level agent execution, correlate behavior with context, and enforce inline controls to stop unsafe actions
Licensing modelNo supporting claim found

No public claim found for this capability.

No quoted source text is recorded for this claim.
Approved AI platform contextNo supporting claim found

No public claim found for this capability.

No quoted source text is recorded for this claim.