i4 Ops is a cybersecurity company focused on preventing data exfiltration in AI-driven and Industry 4.0 environments. The company's core product, i4 Zero Exfil, is designed to stop sensitive data from leaving an organization's environment — including scenarios where data is accessed by credentialed, authorized users. This addresses the risk posed by insider threats and shadow AI usage, where legitimate logins can still result in data loss. The solution is positioned for organizations that want to enable data science and AI innovation internally while ensuring that sensitive data cannot be extracted or walked away with by users who have access to it. The product operates at the data-in-use layer, meaning it protects data while it is actively being processed or analyzed, not just at rest or in transit. i4 Ops targets use cases across several operational domains, including: - Sales and inventory intelligence - Smart manufacturing and production optimization - Customer retention and behavior analytics - Supply chain and logistics management - Customer support intelligence - Energy usage and grid optimization In each of these scenarios, the company's platform allows AI-powered workflows to operate on sensitive business data — such as sales transactions, production schedules, customer behavior, and logistics data — while enforcing controls that prevent that data from being exfiltrated. The company frames its offering around the concepts of Secure AI and Sovereign AI, targeting enterprises operating in interconnected industrial and business environments. Trusted partners and customers listed on the website include SUSE, ViaKube, HACKERverse, and SiSys, among others.