Cybersecurity's Next Frontier: 80 Companies Using Artificial Intelligence To Secure The Future In One Infographic

Cybersecurity companies saw a record number of funding deals last year and on a quarterly basis Q1'17 was the most active quarter for deals to private cybersecurity companies over the last five years. Alongside overall rising investment activity, a number of cybersecurity companies are emerging to offer up novel solutions to cyber threats by leveraging the advantages of artificial intelligence (AI). According to CB Insights' AI Deals Tracker, cybersecurity is the fourth most active industry for deals to companies applying AI. We used CB Insights data to identify over 80 private companies in cybersecurity that are using AI and categorized them into the nine main areas in which they operate. Two unicorn companies valued at over $1B are included in the map: the automated endpoint protection company Tanium and the predictive intelligence company Cylance.