Vendor profileChecked Nov 8, 2026

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

Pricing FAQ says Dreadnode is 'compliant' with these; SOC 2 report type not stated. Trust Center: https://trust.dreadnode.io/

Listed as stated by the vendor. Scope can differ by product or subsidiary; request current reports.

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Limitations to check

  • Pricing page lists only an Enterprise plan
  • Pending acquisition by CrowdStrike

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Sources

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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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