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Protect AI alternatives

Protect AI is end-to-end security for the AI and machine-learning supply chain. If it is not the right fit, the tools below solve a comparable problem in Red-Teaming & AI Security, ranked by how closely they overlap on framework coverage and target team.

Why teams look past Protect AI

Now integrated into Palo Alto Networks, so standalone products may converge into Prisma AIRS; breadth means some components (runtime guardrails vs. model scanning) are stronger than others

  1. 1. Cranium AI

    End-to-end AI security and governance platform to discover, monitor, red-team and prove enterprise AI

    Best for: Enterprises that need to secure, red-team, and prove governance across internal and third-party AI in one platform

    Frameworks: EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001

  2. 2. Mindgard

    Continuous automated AI red teaming and security testing for enterprise AI systems

    Best for: Enterprise security teams needing continuous, attacker-perspective red teaming and testing of LLMs and AI systems

    Frameworks: SOC 2

  3. 3. Robust Intelligence

    AI Firewall and automated model validation to secure AI from build to production

    Best for: Enterprise security and ML risk teams wanting adversarial testing plus runtime protection mapped to AI-security standards

    Frameworks: NIST AI RMF

  4. 4. Giskard

    Open-source and enterprise platform for testing and red-teaming LLM agents

    Best for: ML, quality, and risk teams wanting open-source-first, framework-aligned LLM testing and continuous red teaming

    Frameworks: EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF

  5. 5. Patronus AI

    Automated evaluation, guardrails, and judges for LLM and agent reliability

    Best for: ML and product teams that need automated, research-grade evaluation plus guardrails to ship reliable LLM apps

    Frameworks: NIST AI RMF

  6. 6. Promptfoo

    Open-source tool for evaluating and red-teaming LLM apps, agents, and RAG systems

    Best for: Developer teams wanting free, open-source, CI/CD-integrated evaluation and red teaming of LLM apps

  7. 7. Adversa AI

    Continuous AI red teaming for agents, LLMs, and generative AI applications

    Best for: Organizations needing specialist, research-driven adversarial testing of LLMs and AI agents

  8. 8. Vijil

    Trust infrastructure to make enterprise AI agents secure, reliable, and resilient

    Best for: Teams building enterprise AI agents that need lifecycle testing, hardening, and trust evidence

AI Governance Tool Selection Kit

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