Leading AI and LLM Security with Encora Partnership: A Milestone Announcement

Protecto.ai and Encora partner to power secure, compliant AI & LLM applications. Learn how this collaboration delivers unparalleled data protection and streamlines regulatory compliance, maximizing ROI for businesses.
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Amar Kanagaraj
Founder and CEO of Protecto

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Protecto, the pioneer in Generative AI-driven (Gen AI) data protection, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Encora, a leading digital engineering services company. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in securing the future of AI and Large Language Model (LLM) applications, safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring regulatory compliance in today’s increasingly data-driven world.

Through this strategic alliance, Protecto’s advanced data security APIs will be seamlessly integrated into Encora’s robust AI solutions. These APIs act as an invisible shield, proactively identifying and mitigating privacy vulnerabilities, security risks, and governance gaps across the entire Gen AI project lifecycle.

Nagaraj Sastry, Senior Vice President of Data & Analytics at Encora said “Protecto is a pioneer in their field. By integrating their technology, we offer our clients a comprehensive ‘AI security insurance policy,’ guaranteeing enhanced protection and maximizing their investment in AI and LLM applications.”

By integrating Protecto’s advanced APIs into its AI suite, Encora empowers its clients with:

  • AI-powered data protection: Our APIs act as a robust data shield, ensuring the highest levels of security and compliance across the Gen AI lifecycle.
  • Enhanced data governance: We identify and address privacy vulnerabilities, security risks, and governance gaps early and efficiently, enabling a proactive approach to data management.
  • Compliance assurance: Our solutions help navigate complex regulatory environments, ensuring compliance and safeguarding sensitive customer information.

Protik Mukhopadhyay, Chief Operating Officer at Protecto said “We are thrilled to partner with Encora. Together, we are committed to shaping the future of secure digital solutions by ensuring robust data protection and privacy in the data-driven era.”

About Encora
Encora is the trusted innovation partner for leading technology companies worldwide. Offering award-winning digital engineering services across various domains, Encora empowers businesses to accelerate innovation cycles and achieve superior business outcomes.

This partnership marks a new chapter in AI and LLM security, with both companies at the forefront of innovation, dedicated to building trust and fostering the responsible development of AI technologies.

Together, we are shaping the future of secure and responsible AI.

Amar Kanagaraj
Founder and CEO of Protecto
Amar Kanagaraj is the Founder and CEO of Protecto, a company focused on securing enterprise data for LLMs, AI agents, and agentic workflows. He is a second-time entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience across engineering, product, AI, go-to-market, and business leadership. Before Protecto, Amar co-founded FileCloud and helped scale it to over $10M ARR as CMO. Earlier in his career, he worked at Sun Microsystems, Booz & Company, and Microsoft Search & AI. He holds an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University and an MS in Computer Science from Louisiana State University.

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