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Andesite is one step closer to being FedRAMP Authorized and is now available in the federal marketplace MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 23, 2025 – Andesite, the Human-AI SOC company, today announced that it has achieved the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) High Impact Level “In Process” designation, officially joining the FedRAMP Marketplace. This milestone reflects Andesite’s commitment to working with federal agencies to secure mission-critical assets and drive cyber resilience to better serve American citizens.  The “In Process” designation requires formal sponsorship by a federal agency and a thorough assessment conducted by an accredited third-party organization. Andesite is working…

While AI-powered cybersecurity redefines our field and the broader landscape is impacted by geopolitical conflicts and world events, the industry needs to revisit strategies and rules of engagement.  At Andesite, we are dedicated to arming cybersecurity teams with actionable insights that put humans at the helm, enabling them to make critical decisions, and build a sustainable advantage based on prevention rather than reaction. To help you stay one step ahead, we gathered Andesite’s leaders and advisors to get their insights on where security technology for the enterprise market is going.  “Investigation timelines for SOC teams that embrace AI SOC tech…

Andesite’s Secure and Compliant by Design Framework Continues to Meet the Highest Standards for Security, Privacy and AI Governance. MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 13, 2026 – Andesite, the Human-AI SOC Company, today announced that its Human-AI Security Operations Center (SOC) has earned certified status from HITRUST for cybersecurity and information protection. The HITRUST Certification demonstrates that Andesite has met requirements defined by leading cybersecurity and regulatory frameworks, confirming that strong controls are in place to protect sensitive data and manage risk effectively. The certification also includes the HITRUST AI Security Certification, which validates that the organization’s AI systems are safeguarded against…

By Merritt Baer, Chief Security Officer at Enkrypt AI The rapid evolution of AI technology in the last couple of years has transformed the way we work, do business, and secure our critical data. This applies across all sectors and specialties, with particular emphasis on data security and privacy in highly regulated industries. With AI permeating virtually every type of software, app, and system being used in enterprise organizations, CISOs face a new challenge that’s complex and multifaceted: how to decide which vendor to trust in the emerging, and already crowded, AI SOC market. As someone who regularly meets with…

Our CEO Brian Carbaugh met with Aspiron’s Oliver Legg to discuss his career from CIA Chief of Staff to Bionic AI SOC startup founder. They talked about how a career in intelligence shaped Brian’s approach to leadership, risk, and company-building, the principles and special sauce that make Andesite unique in the category. The conversation delves on how Andesite is taking a contrarian stance on AI in the SOC by putting analysts, not automation, at the center, and how the “replace the analyst” narrative gets it wrong. They talk about how crowded the AI SOC field has become and look at…

Cybersecurity today is a veritable minefield, with bad actors moving faster than ever and threats becoming increasingly sophisticated, numerous, and far-ranging. The attack surface is constantly growing, and so is the sheer volume of threats encountered across the network each day. Keeping up with threat detection, investigation, and response in this environment can overwhelm even the most experienced security teams, armed with top-rated tools. Enter the AI SOC. With AI transforming the way we work across virtually every sector, applying machine speed and accuracy to the Security Operations Center (SOC) has the potential to revolutionize the way security organizations identify,…

The Human-AI SOC company on short list of cybersecurity startups to achieve SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001, 27701, and 42001 certifications. MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Andesite AI (Andesite) today announced the successful completion of its SOC 2 Type II audit and ISO 27001, 27701, and 42001 certifications. Andesite is one of the world’s earliest adopters of all three ISO certifications. These globally recognized standards and frameworks position Andesite at the forefront of compliance and underscore its commitment to safe, secure, and responsible data and AI practices. To achieve each of these certifications, Andesite underwent a rigorous independent audit conducted…

Our CEO Brian Carbaugh and CPO William Macmillan joined Mark Hardy for a great episode of CISO Tradecraft. They discussed the Human-AI SOC and how AI is transforming security operations. They delved into the efficiency, accuracy, and proactive threat detection that AI systems bring to the SOC, and the critical role of contextual data in modern threat detection. The conversation covered the challenges of legacy SIEMs, the benefits of AI to solve for alert fatigue, and the sea change offered by a new SOC architecture. Watch the full interview here.

Our Chief Product Officer, William MacMillan, discussed with Politico’s Dana Nickel the importance of the CISA 2015 cybersecurity law and its treatment in the continuing resolution that ended the latest government shutdown.  MacMillan discussed the importance of retroactive protections for companies and critical infrastructure operators that continued to share cyber threat data during the shutdown. You can learn more about the conversation and the topic on Politico’s cybersecurity newsletter.