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ThreatLocker Raises $190M to Counter Malicious AI Agents

·Source: Bank Info Security

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Executive Summary

Series F Funding Supports Zero Trust Controls Built for Autonomous AI Workflows ThreatLocker raised $190 million in Series F funding to expand zero trust protections against autonomous AI agents while using AI to simpl

Analysis

Series F Funding Supports Zero Trust Controls Built for Autonomous AI Workflows ThreatLocker raised $190 million in Series F funding to expand zero trust protections against autonomous AI agents while using AI to simplify security administration, policy management and prevention-first defenses across increasingly complex enterprise environments.

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Source Attribution

Originally published by Bank Info Security on Jul 30, 2026.

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