Rival

Rival is a cybersecurity company that develops AI-driven agentic systems for securing code, cloud infrastructure, and organizational controls. The company's platform uses autonomous AI agents to identify vulnerabilities across an organization's codebase, cloud environments, and security controls, with the stated aim of surfacing issues that are most likely to be exploitable rather than generating large volumes of low-priority findings. Beyond detection, Rival's agents are designed to generate and ship fixes for identified vulnerabilities, aiming to reduce the manual remediation burden typically placed on security and engineering teams. The company positions its product for organizations that need to maintain development velocity while managing security risk, targeting teams that build and ship software quickly. Rival also publishes research related to AI agent behavior and security, including work on debugging agent decision trajectories at scale and analyzing interpretability of AI-driven security findings. The company has achieved SOC 2 Type II compliance for its own operations. Based on available information, Rival operates as a software product company offering a platform rather than a services-based consultancy, targeting engineering and security teams responsible for cloud and application security.