Dune Security

About

Dune Security is a New York-based cybersecurity company founded in 2023 by CEO David DellaPelle and CTO Michael Waite. It is recognized as the world’s first User Adaptive Risk Management platform, utilizing AI to tackle human-layer vulnerabilities, which are responsible for about 80% of security breaches. The company has a team of 61 employees and is supported by various investors, including Toba Capital and Craft Ventures. Dune offers several key services, including AI-powered risk quantification that generates real-time risk scores based on user behavior and security signals. It provides adaptive training tailored to high-risk users, ensuring minimal disruption to workflows. The platform also features automated enforcement that integrates with existing security tools to respond to risks in real time. Additionally, Dune conducts social engineering simulations to test employee resilience against various threats. The company targets enterprise CISOs looking to enhance their security measures and reduce human risk effectively.