Dreadnode
Dreadnode · dreadnode.io · Last checked:
- Automated red-teaming platform
- Offensive security agents
Company status
Active, privately held. Agreed to be acquired by CrowdStrike (announced November 3, 2026), pending close; CrowdStrike expects closing in its fourth quarter of fiscal 2027.
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Capabilities
- AI red teaming across systems from traditional ML models to multi-agent systems; vendor lists 70+ attack strategies, 600+ transforms, and 130+ scorers
- Evaluations that test agents against your own tasks and criteria, with task evaluations and LLM judges
- Observability that traces agent actions to the findings they produced
- Operator-authored security agents for web application penetration testing and network and Active Directory assessments
- Self-hosting and on-prem deployment; route inference to approved providers or self-hosted models
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Who it tends to fit
- Security teams that want AI red teaming and offensive security agents on infrastructure they control
- Buyers who need on-prem deployment
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Pricing
Contact vendor (Enterprise plan: one-time annual fee that varies with deployment requirements, SLAs, and custom work; request a quote)
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Published certifications
Limitations to check
- Pricing page lists only an Enterprise plan
- Pending acquisition by CrowdStrike
Sources 1, 2, 3 · checked 2026-11-08
Sources
- Homepage: platform (operations, agent intelligence, evaluations, observability), AI red teaming, web security, network operations, self-hosting; 70+ attack strategies, 600+ transforms, 130+ scorersdreadnode.io/Checked 2026-11-08
- Pricing: Enterprise plan with one-time annual fee, on-prem deployment; data not used for training; SOC 2, ISO 27001:2022, ISO 27701dreadnode.io/pricing/Checked 2026-11-08
- CrowdStrike, November 3, 2026: definitive agreement to acquire Dreadnode; expected to close in CrowdStrike's Q4 FY27www.crowdstrike.com/en-us/press-releases/crowdstrike-to-acquire-dreadnode-advance-ai-trust/Checked 2026-11-08
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