Lakera

Lakera (lakera.ai) is a cybersecurity company focused on protecting AI applications, LLMs (Large Language Models), and generative AI systems from modern threats like prompt injection, data leaks, and jailbreak attacks.

It is built for companies that deploy AI chatbots, AI agents, or LLM-powered workflows in production.

Instead of securing traditional software, Lakera specializes in securing the AI layer itself.

🎯 Who Should Use Lakera?

Lakera is best for:

• Companies building AI chatbots or AI agents
• SaaS platforms using LLMs in production
• Enterprises handling sensitive data in AI workflows
• Security teams focused on LLM risk management

Here are the most important features that define the platform:

🔐 1. Real-Time AI Threat Detection

Lakera analyzes AI inputs and outputs in real time to detect:

• Prompt injection attempts
• Jailbreak prompts
• Malicious or manipulated user inputs
• Data exfiltration attempts

🧠 2. Context-Aware Security Guardrails

Unlike simple keyword filters, Lakera understands context and intent, helping reduce false positives while blocking real threats.

⚡ 3. Low-Latency Protection

• Designed to run in production environments without slowing down AI responses, making it suitable for real-time applications like chatbots and agents.

🔌 4. API-Based Integration

Developers can integrate Lakera easily using APIs or SDKs:

• Works with GPT, Claude, and other LLMs
• Compatible with custom AI models
• Can be deployed in cloud or self-hosted environments

🛡️ 5. AI Agent & Tool Protection

Lakera protects not just prompts but also:

• Tool calls in AI agents
• External API actions
• Multi-step workflows

📊 6. Centralized Policy Control

Companies can define and manage security rules across all AI applications from one place.

📜 7. Compliance & Data Privacy Support

• Helps organizations meet regulatory and enterprise security requirements for AI usage.