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Abnormal AI, the leader in AI-native human behavior security, has received GovRAMP authorization at a moderate impact level, enabling state, local, and education (SLED) organizations to deploy its advanced email protection solutions. Sponsored by the University of Texas at Austin, this milestone addresses the growing threats from AI-weaponized attacks targeting sensitive public sector data and essential services.
Public sector entities face escalating email-based threats due to the valuable data they manage and the critical services they provide. Traditional defenses fall short against AI-enhanced attacks, leaving agencies vulnerable. Abnormal AI's GovRAMP authorization facilitates rapid adoption of its behavioral-based platform, ensuring SLED organizations can safeguard operations without compromising on compliance or security standards.
Abnormal's platform uses machine learning to analyze human behavior and contextual signals, detecting anomalies in every cloud email event. This approach blocks inbound attacks like phishing and business email compromise while identifying compromised accounts. The solution extends to connected applications such as Slack, Workday, ServiceNow, and Zoom, providing comprehensive coverage. “Earning this GovRAMP authorization underscores our mission to protect state and local government agencies and educational institutions against adversaries that are weaponizing AI to outpace traditional defenses,” said Zach Oxman, AVP of SLED at Abnormal AI. “Public sector organizations are increasingly targeted with email-based attacks because of the sensitive data they handle and the essential services they deliver. In the age of AI, these institutions cannot rely on outdated defenses—they need modern, behavioral-based technology like Abnormal to stay secure.”
“As one of the nation’s leading research universities, we rely on trusted partners like Abnormal to safeguard our students, faculty, and critical research data,” said Cam Beasley, CISO at University of Texas at Austin. “Sponsoring Abnormal’s GovRAMP authorization reflects our commitment to modernizing security in higher education and ensuring that advanced, AI-driven protections are available to other public institutions across the country.” This sponsorship highlights the platform's effectiveness in protecting research and operations, paving the way for broader adoption in education and government.
Abnormal's rapid compliance achievements, including FedRAMP Moderate authorization in just 256 days and ISO 42001 certification for responsible AI, demonstrate its dedication to the highest security standards. Now available on the GovRAMP Marketplace, the platform deploys seamlessly via API integration, empowering SLED organizations to combat evolving threats and maintain trust in their digital ecosystems.
Abnormal AI is the leading AI-native human behavior security platform, leveraging machine learning to stop sophisticated inbound attacks and detect compromised accounts across email and connected applications. The anomaly detection engine leverages contextual signals to analyze the risk of every cloud email event—detecting and blocking sophisticated, socially-engineered attacks that target human vulnerability. Abnormal is designed to be deployed in minutes via an API integration with Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace, unlocking the full value of the platform instantly. Additional protection is available for Slack, Workday, ServiceNow, Zoom, and multiple other cloud applications. Abnormal is currently trusted by more than 3,200 organizations, including 25% of the Fortune 500, as it continues to redefine how cybersecurity works in the age of AI.
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