Akto
ExternalAkto.io is a leading agentic AI and MCP security platform tailored for enterprise and Fortune 500 teams, featuring automated discovery of MCPs, agents, and tools across cloud environments and endpoints. It delivers robust protection via continuous agentic red teaming, Security Posture Management (ASPM), pre-execution guardrails, and runtime monitoring, tackling threats like tool poisoning, prompt injection, and broken authorization. With high ratings on G2 (4.5/5 from 50+ reviews) and Gartner recognition, Akto streamlines API and AI agent security for DevSecOps and pentesters through intuitive dashboards, CI/CD integrations, and open-source components. This makes it essential for teams prioritizing scalable, automated security in complex AI deployments.
Description
Akto.io is a leading agentic AI and MCP security platform tailored for enterprise and Fortune 500 teams, featuring automated discovery of MCPs, agents, and tools across cloud environments and endpoints. It delivers robust protection via continuous agentic red teaming, Security Posture Management (ASPM), pre-execution guardrails, and runtime monitoring, tackling threats like tool poisoning, prompt injection, and broken authorization. With high ratings on G2 (4.5/5 from 50+ reviews) and Gartner recognition, Akto streamlines API and AI agent security for DevSecOps and pentesters through intuitive dashboards, CI/CD integrations, and open-source components. This makes it essential for teams prioritizing scalable, automated security in complex AI deployments.
Key capabilities
- Agentic discovery of MCPs, agents, and tools
- Automated agentic red teaming
- Agentic Security Posture Management (ASPM)
- Guardrails for MCPs and AI agents (pre-execution and runtime)
- Agentic runtime protection and monitoring
Core use cases
- 1.Securing enterprise APIs and AI agents against common attacks like tool poisoning and prompt injection
- 2.Continuous security testing integrated into CI/CD pipelines
- 3.Runtime protection for agent-tool interactions in cloud and endpoints
- 4.Managing security posture for agentic AI systems
Is Akto Right for You?
Best for
- Enterprise AppSec and DevSecOps teams
- Pentesters and security engineers focused on APIs and AI agents
Not ideal for
- Beginners new to API security
- Teams needing comprehensive infosec beyond APIs
Standout features
- Auto-cataloging across cloud, endpoints, and infrastructures
- Comprehensive attack matrix coverage
- Clear dashboards with vulnerability PoCs
- Seamless CI/CD integrations
- Open-source repository with 1.4k GitHub stars
Pricing
Agentic Security Platform
Reviews
Based on 0 reviews across 0 platforms
User Feedback Highlights
Most Praised
- Praised for automated API discovery, testing, and CI/CD ease
- Clear dashboard and effective PoCs for pentesters
- Excellent customer support and seamless features
- High ratings: 4.5/5 on G2 (53 reviews), Gartner representative vendor
Common Complaints
- Steep learning curve for beginners and API concepts
- Complex setup in large ecosystems with dependencies
- Limited scope to API and AI agent security, not broad infosec