LOCH Technologies Completes Acquisition of Avirtek Inc. for Predictive AI/ML Data Detection and Response (DDR) Capabilities.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Avirtek was founded in 2006 by Professor Salim Hariri, Ph.D., Director of the NSF Center for Cloud and Autonomic Computing (CAC) at the University of Arizona. Avirtek's autonomic cyber security (ACS) technology has received over $10 million in SBIR and STTR grants from government organizations such as the Department of Defense (DoD), Air Force Research Labs (AFRL), the U.S. Army, Office of the Secretary of Defense, and the U.S. Navy.
- LOCH.io acquires AI/ML Avirtek for additional DDR (data detection and response) capabilities to meet growing demand.
- There are unique and significant advancements being made by Avirtek in analyzing datasets, even those that are encrypted."
- Integrating Avirtek's technology into the LOCH AirShield platform enables a comprehensive data detection and response capability (DDR) for predictive AI anomaly detection across all networks and data streams.
- Adding our capability to the LOCH platform provides a new and required threat visibility detection possibility," said Professor Salim Hariri, Ph.D.