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title: About | AKA Security
url: https://akasecurity.io/about/
description: Security engineers for teams building with AI.
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# Security engineers for teams building with AI.

AKA embeds forward deployed security engineers with AI-first teams to build the controls their environment needs. The Security Factory builds them to production grade and keeps them current.

[Talk to an engineer](https://akasecurity.io/contact)

![Claude Partner Network](https://akasecurity.io/partners/claude-partner-network.png) ![OpenAI Partner Network](https://akasecurity.io/partners/openai-partner-network.png)

A member of the Claude and OpenAI partner networks.

## Senior security engineers from teams like these.

Headquarters San Mateo, California

Backed by M12, Mantis, Forgepoint

Certified SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001

Legal name Also Known As, Inc., d/b/a AKA Security

![Optiv](https://akasecurity.io/employers/optiv.svg)

![Walmart](https://akasecurity.io/employers/walmart.svg)

![Sumo Logic](https://akasecurity.io/employers/sumologic.svg)

![Zimperium](https://akasecurity.io/employers/zimperium-mono.svg)

![NetSPI](https://akasecurity.io/employers/netspi.svg)

![VMware](https://akasecurity.io/employers/vmware.webp)

## What we build is public.

The same tooling we bring to every engagement.

[github.com/akasecurity](https://github.com/akasecurity)

[ai-tc Guardrails for the agent harness. Every prompt and tool call checked before it runs.](https://github.com/akasecurity/ai-tc) [claude-tools A hardened baseline for Claude Code: clean context, locked credentials, guarded egress.](https://github.com/akasecurity/claude-tools) [preflight-skills Multi-harness development skills.](https://github.com/akasecurity/preflight-skills) [flightcrew-skills An independent multi-model review crew for coding agents. Report-only.](https://github.com/akasecurity/flightcrew-skills)

codex-tools A hardened baseline for Codex. not yet released

antigravity-tools A hardened baseline for Antigravity. not yet released