Upwind, the next-gen Wiz, now secures every corner of the AI stack Upwind is shifting its AI risk strategy to embed security into every layer of cloud security, arguing that AI security cannot be a standalone product. The company highlights the move of threat activity to the application layer, including APIs, prompts, and agent interactions, which traditional runtime security overlooks. Upwind is introducing an AI inventory layer to map relationships and risks between AI components and enhancing supply chain scanning to address the rapid velocity of AI-generated code.

• Upwind’s new “Security for AI” thesis integrates AI security into all existing cloud security layers.
• Threat activity has shifted to the application layer (APIs, prompts, agent calls), away from traditional runtime monitoring.
• A critical inventory problem exists due to numerous ways to consume AI in the cloud, often without security visibility.
• Upwind’s AI inventory maps relationships, dependencies, and risks between AI components.
• Supply chain scanning is being rearchitected to handle the increased velocity and complexity of AI-generated code.
• Upwind plans to secure AI endpoints where prompts and responses interact with the network. Continue reading https://thenextweb.com/news/upwind-the-next-gen-wiz-now-secures-every-corner-of-the-ai-stack