2 years ago

CultureAI Raises £7 Million to Detect Risky Cyber Behavior

  • CultureAI, a Manchester-based startup specializing in human risk management software, has secured £7 million in seed funding

  • The company's software analyzes employee behavior to identify potential cyber security risks, such as password reuse, unauthorized app usage, and phishing attempts

  • The funding will be used to expand internationally and double the company's headcount

  • CultureAI's notable clients include NatWest, Three, Royal Mail, and Tide

  • The seed round was led by Conviction VC, with participation from Passion Capital, Senovo, Indeed founder Paul Forster, and ex-Mulesoft head of marketing Guntram Friede.

    • ProblemTechnology

      "Most security incidents are still caused by human mistakes, even though organisations invest heavily in security awareness training."

      Solution

      "CultureAI's software analyzes employee behavior to identify risky actions that could compromise cybersecurity, such as reusing passwords, storing business information on unauthorized apps, and interacting with phishing attempts. The platform surfaces this data, allowing IT and security teams to spot these mistakes and empower employees to resolve them."

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