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Cisco Fortifies AI Defenses with Acquisition of Astrix Security

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Feed Name: Security Boulevard

Date Published: 2026-05-05

Date Updated: 2026-05-08

Author: Jon Swartz

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Cisco has reached an agreement to acquire Astrix Security, an Israeli startup specializing in protection for non-human identities (API keys, tokens, service accounts) and AI agents; the deal is reported at roughly $400M. Cisco plans to integrate Astrix into its Identity Intelligence and Zero Trust Access portfolios (including Duo), aiming to provide real-time inventory, machine-speed detection and response for AI agents and non-human identities.

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