NY-based A Security, which uses AI to automate offensive cybersecurity, emerges from stealth with $37M in funding from Lightspeed, Wiz's Assaf Rapaport, others (Lily Mae Lazarus/Fortune)

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A Security emerged from stealth with $37M to build AI systems for automated offensive cybersecurity.

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<a href="https://fortune.com/2026/06/08/lightspeed-wiz-assaf-rappaport-37-million-ai-powered-cyberattacker-a/"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260608/i17.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260608/p17#a260608p17" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Lily Mae Lazarus / <a href="http://www.fortune.com/">Fortune</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://fortune.com/2026/06/08/lightspeed-wiz-assaf-rappaport-37-million-ai-powered-cyberattacker-a/">NY-based A Security, which uses AI to automate offensive cybersecurity, emerges from stealth with $37M in funding from Lightspeed, Wiz's Assaf Rapaport, others</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Mock cyber attacks used to cost about $30,000, take two weeks, and tell companies what their defenses looked like six months ago.</p>