Transforming Cybersecurity: AI-Driven Solutions for Proactive Risk Management

New features enhance proactive risk management, threat modeling, attack path prediction, and deliver actionable insights

Mumbai, 26th February 2025 – Trend Micro Incorporated has unveiled an innovative AI Agent set to transform how businesses handle cyber risks. This announcement introduces Trend Cybertron, the first specialized cybersecurity large language model (LLM) in the market, aimed at fostering proactive security outcomes. By utilizing precise local risk assessments and deep global threat intelligence, this new AI tool anticipates and prevents threats across a company’s entire attack surface in any setting.

Trend Cybertron integrates the reasoning abilities of Agentic AI with 35 years’ worth of data, threat intelligence, and human expertise, creating a highly effective cybersecurity agent.

This cutting-edge AI solution goes beyond a conventional LLM by leveraging core technologies within Trend Vision One™, including threat data, analytics, and various engines, to offer a holistic solution for an organization’s cybersecurity workload.

Organizations around the globe face increasingly intricate security challenges. Issues such as understanding attack surfaces, managing segregated technology stacks, responding to threats, handling alert fatigue, and integrating AI often lead to strained security teams. Trend Cybertron connects real-time and historical data globally to:

• Accelerate security outcomes by predicting needs and risk
• Mitigate alert overload, improving precision in prioritization and minimizing fatigue
• Unlock greater value and insights from existing risk sensors

Sharda Tickoo, Country Manager for India & SAARC at Trend Micro, stated, “We are creating a cybersecurity AI agent like no other. By consolidating an immense amount of the highest-quality data available, we enhance our capabilities, making it easier for customers to manage their cyber risks proactively. Customers and partners have already noted a decrease in costs and an improved security posture.”

Trend Cybertron will be trained on an unparalleled base of intelligence and expertise, incorporating:

• Threat intelligence gathered from over 250 million sensors protecting more than 82 million assets across 500,000+ enterprises in 175+ countries, effectively blocking over 160 billion threats in 2023
• Machine learning capabilities for data classification, vulnerability detection, and spotting various types of cyber threats
• Extensive knowledge from over 3,000 security experts and more than 700 patents related to cybersecurity technologies
• Over 20 years of advanced vulnerability and zero-day research, providing customer protection an average of 70 days ahead of industry standards

The end result is an agile, robust system that autonomously manages risk and anticipates billions of cyber threats each month, empowering customers to make informed decisions regarding their cybersecurity posture, data privacy, and compliance.

Integrated seamlessly into the flagship Trend Vision One™ platform, Trend Cybertron is available to customers globally. A focused approach on proactive security empowers IT teams to predict and identify risk and threats across the entire attack surface with remarkable accuracy.

This strategic shift redefines industry benchmarks in key areas such as:

• AI for Security: By consolidating all relevant information, security teams gain a comprehensive understanding of threats, reducing data breach risk by an average of 17%.
• Security for AI: Trend simplifies the protection of training data for organizations, mitigating risks associated with the rapid growth of AI.
• Actionable Insights: With comprehensive telemetry across numerous platforms, Trend facilitates real-time predictions and prioritizes potential attack vectors to enhance overall security.
• Simplifying Workflows: The new AI model streamlines integration for organizations, improving workload management for security teams.
• Empowering Leadership: Trend Vision One™ enables security leaders to advance from reactive roles to proactive business facilitators, effectively communicating cyber risks in a business context.

AI’s effectiveness relies on the quality of data and the expertise behind it. Trend’s skilled global team has collaborated to meticulously refine the AI agent for optimal proactive security outcomes.

Trend has been recognized as a leader in several critical security sectors, achieving over $200 million in AI-driven annual recurring revenue by the end of Q3 2024.