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CrowdStrike to shell out nearly $500M for 2 AI security startups as the market for securing agents takes off
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CrowdStrike announced acquisitions of Fiddler AI and Dreadnode. Fiddler AI develops AI agent observability software. Dreadnode provides automated AI security testing services for companies. The company did not disclose financial terms for the purchases.
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