# CrowdStrike to shell out nearly $500M for 2 AI security startups as the market for securing agents takes off

- Source: TechCrunch
- Published: 2026-11-03T17:56:52+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/03/crowdstrike-to-shell-out-nearly-500m-for-2-ai-security-startups-as-the-market-for-securing-agents-takes-off/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/crowdstrike-to-shell-out-nearly-500m-for-2-ai-security-startups-as-the-467022/

CrowdStrike said it will buy Fiddler AI, which makes AI agent observability software, and Dreadnode, which helps companies automate AI security testing.

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