About Ghost
Born from two decades in enterprise security
Ghost was founded by security leaders who spent years building and scaling SOCs at some of the world's most security-conscious companies. We saw the same pattern everywhere: brilliant teams drowning in alerts, playbooks that broke weekly, and automation promises that never delivered.
When foundation models reached the threshold of real reasoning capability, we knew this was the moment. Not to build another copilot or assistant, but to build agents that could actually do the work. Agents that investigate, decide, contain, and resolve — with full chain-of-thought visibility and enterprise-grade security controls.
We started Ghost to build the platform we wished we'd had: a secure orchestration layer purpose-built for AI agents doing hypersensitive work in production environments. Deeply integrated, fully auditable, and designed to earn the trust of security teams who can't afford to get this wrong.
Our Mission
Security agents that perform real work inside your environment, under your control, with your tools, your policies, your data, and your experts guiding the outcome.
Leadership
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Josh Larsen
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Greg Martin
Our principles.
01
Generic AI will not secure the enterprise
Foundation models are powerful, but security reasoning requires domain-specific architecture, training, and evals. We build what the generic models can't.
02
Your security data should stay in your environment
Sending telemetry to third-party AI vendors creates unacceptable risk. Ghost deploys on-premise or in your cloud. Your data never leaves.
03
AI vendor lock-in is the wrong architecture
BYO LLM. Choose your models. Change them when better ones arrive. The orchestration platform should be model-agnostic and future-proof.
04
Autonomy must be earned
T1: notify and wait. T2: act and inform. T3: fully autonomous. Every customer sets the level they're comfortable with for each use case. No one-size-fits-all.
05
Human expertise still matters
Agents are powerful, but they're not plug-and-play. Deep customization and forward-deployed engineers are what make this work at enterprise scale.
06
Security automation is an operating model
This isn't a product you buy. It's a transformation in how your team works. Ghost delivers the technology and the human guidance to make that shift.
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