Cogent Security Secures $42M for AI-Driven Vulnerability Management
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Cogent Security has raised $42 million in Series A funding to develop autonomous AI agents for vulnerability remediation. The funding will accelerate product development for their agentic AI platform, which automates investigation, prioritization, and remediation tasks in vulnerability management. The platform integrates vulnerability data across environments, reduces scanner noise, and incorporates business context to prioritize risks beyond standard severity scores. The company aims to streamline security operations by automating coordination tasks, allowing security teams to focus on critical threats.
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18.02.2026 16:47 1 articles · 8h ago
Cogent Security Raises $42 Million for AI-Driven Vulnerability Management
On February 18, 2026, Cogent Security announced raising $42 million in Series A funding to develop autonomous AI agents for vulnerability remediation. The funding will accelerate product development for their agentic AI platform, which automates investigation, prioritization, and remediation tasks in vulnerability management. The platform integrates vulnerability data across environments, reduces scanner noise, and incorporates business context to prioritize risks beyond standard severity scores.
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- Cogent Security Raises $42 Million for AI-Driven Vulnerability Management — www.securityweek.com — 18.02.2026 16:47
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Cogent Security raised $42 million in Series A funding led by Bain Capital Ventures, with participation from Greylock Partners, Definition, and executives from OpenAI, Abnormal Security, and Datadog.
First reported: 18.02.2026 16:471 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Cogent Security Raises $42 Million for AI-Driven Vulnerability Management — www.securityweek.com — 18.02.2026 16:47
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The total funding for Cogent Security now stands at $53 million.
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- Cogent Security Raises $42 Million for AI-Driven Vulnerability Management — www.securityweek.com — 18.02.2026 16:47
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The company's AI platform automates vulnerability investigation, prioritization, and remediation tasks.
First reported: 18.02.2026 16:471 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Cogent Security Raises $42 Million for AI-Driven Vulnerability Management — www.securityweek.com — 18.02.2026 16:47
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The platform connects and normalizes vulnerability data across environments, handling scanner noise and incorporating business context.
First reported: 18.02.2026 16:471 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Cogent Security Raises $42 Million for AI-Driven Vulnerability Management — www.securityweek.com — 18.02.2026 16:47
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The system prioritizes risks based on environmental factors beyond standard severity scores and generates tailored remediation plans.
First reported: 18.02.2026 16:471 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Cogent Security Raises $42 Million for AI-Driven Vulnerability Management — www.securityweek.com — 18.02.2026 16:47