CrowdStrike said it will buy Fiddler AI, which makes AI agent observability software, and Dreadnode, which helps companies automate AI security testing.
CrowdStrike to shell out nearly $500M for 2 AI security startups as the market for securing agents takes off

Key takeaways
CrowdStrike acquires Fiddler AI and Dreadnode for $495M to enhance AI security monitoring and testing capabilities.
- CrowdStrike buys Fiddler AI for $400M to monitor AI agents.
- Dreadnode is acquired for $95M to automate AI security testing.
- Acquisitions aim to expand CrowdStrike's AI security offerings amid rising AI adoption.
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