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Lotte Innovate and Thales join forces on AI security
Lotte Innovate is partnering with global technology company Thales to expand its work in AI security.
The South Korean company plans to combine Imperva's web and API protection tools with its own security monitoring services.
Thales acquired Imperva in December 2023, strengthening its web application firewall and API security offerings.
The partnership aims to improve detection and response to advanced cyberattacks as AI makes cyber threats more sophisticated.
Lotte Innovate also plans to extend application security across Lotte Group companies.
The companies signed a memorandum of understanding last month, and Lotte Innovate says it will use the combined capabilities to build services for customers beyond its group.
Lotte Innovate and Thales have agreed to combine cybersecurity capabilities to pursue the AI security market and expand business beyond their group.
The companies signed a memorandum of understanding last month.
The plan combines Thales-owned Imperva web application and API protection technology with Lotte Innovate’s security monitoring capabilities.
The companies aim to strengthen application security, and the detection and response to sophisticated cyberattacks.
- Who
- Lotte Innovate and global technology company Thales.
- What
- They plan to combine Imperva web application and API protection technology with Lotte Innovate’s security monitoring capabilities.
- When
- They signed a memorandum of understanding last month; Lotte Innovate announced the partnership on November 11, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- They aim to address increasingly sophisticated cyber threats as AI spreads and to expand their AI security business.
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Thales acquired Imperva in December, strengthening its web application firewall and API security portfolio.
Lotte Innovate and Thales signed a memorandum of understanding on their cooperation.
Lotte Innovate announced the partnership and its plans to pursue the AI security market.
- Companies
- Lotte Innovate and Thales
- Technology
- Imperva web application and API protection
- Agreement
- Memorandum of understanding signed last month
- Announcement
- November 11, 2026
- Imperva acquisition
- Thales acquired Imperva in December 2023
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As cyber threats have become more sophisticated with the spread of AI, integrated response capabilities have become important.