5 Companies Making Cybersecurity Smarter With AI and Automation to Future Proof Enterprises

 On Cybersecurity Awareness Day, we celebrate the innovators transforming how enterprises protect digital data. As cyber threats like hacking, data breaches, and identity theft evolve, organizations are increasingly turning to AI and automation to detect anomalies in real time, respond faster, and prevent attacks before they happen. These solutions not only safeguard sensitive information but also help maintain trust, ensure operational continuity, and future-proof enterprises.

With the DPDP Act in force, protecting personal data is now a legal requirement in India. AI-powered cybersecurity tools help businesses stay compliant, prevent breaches, and build customer trust, making them an essential part of modern enterprise operations.

Here are five companies making cybersecurity smarter with AI and automation, Teamlease Regtech, Roinet Solution, Petonic AI, Pelorus Technologies and  pi-labs,  that empower businesses to stay ahead of cyber threats in India and beyond.

1. Roinet Solution: Empowering Rural Financial Inclusion through Technology

Roinet leverages digital platforms and a “phygital” network to deliver banking, insurance, and credit services to underserved populations. Its automated processes and hyperlocal franchisee network help enterprises reach millions efficiently, making financial services accessible while streamlining operations. With a user-friendly web and mobile application, Roinet simplifies onboarding, transactions, and account management, enabling enterprises to scale services rapidly and foster inclusive financial growth across rural and semi-urban India.

2. Petonic AI: Driving Smarter Decisions for Enterprises and Governments

Petonic AI is an emerging global B2B and B2G AI-led service provider company focused on transforming decision-making for businesses and governments. Conceptualized in 2023 and set to launch commercially in 2025, Petonic AI is designed to challenge the limitations of traditional consulting models by embedding real-time, generative AI capabilities into the core of strategic execution. They offer smart strategies and solutions that make companies more efficient, save money, and provide a better experience for their customers.

3. Pelorus Technologies: From Surveillance to Cyber Defense

Pelorus Technologies, a national security and defense intelligence company, works at the intersection of AI, digital forensics, and intelligence solutions.Founded in the aftermath of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, Pelorus was built to strengthen India’s internal security using homegrown technology. Today, Pelorus works closely with corporates, law enforcement, and investigation bodies across India.By equipping organizations with advanced forensic tools, intelligence platforms, and training programs, Pelorus enables faster investigations, stronger security, and future-ready responses to emerging threats.

4. pi-labs: Forensics & Media Intelligence in the Age of Deepfakes

Founded in 2023, pi-labs is a fast-growing Indian cybersecurity company on a mission to secure the future against rising threats in synthetic media and AI model manipulation.Specializing in digital forensics, cyber intelligence, and advanced investigation tools, pi-labs empowers organizations to detect, analyze, and neutralize complex threats in real time. With 5 global patents, partnerships with NVIDIA (Inception Program) and Dell (OEM Partner Program), and a product suite actively deployed across law enforcement, defense, and BFSI sectors, the company is redefining how digital evidence and AI systems are secured in an era of deepfakes, misinformation, and model attacks.

5. mFilterit:- Sets the Benchmark for Digital Integrity, Empowering Marketers with Trust, Safety & Growth

mFilterIt,  a new-age company that caters to protecting digital integrity across platforms. The company strives toward building trust, upholding integrity, and driving growth & value across the digital ecosystem, and establishing itself as the hallmark for digital integrity by validating all engagements in the digital world. mFilterIt is one of the first companies in the space of Ad Traffic Validation (ATV), Brand Hygiene Protection, and Ecommerce Analytics making it one of the most essential tools in a digital marketer’s handbag.