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."