By @SiliconANGLE
Publication Date: 2026-06-02 18:00:00
Cloud security startup Upwind Security Inc. today announced it has integrated its runtime security platform with Cisco Cloud Control, the unified platform for agentic information technology operations that Cisco Systems Inc. unveiled at its Cisco Live 2026 conference.
The integration, built through the open Model Context Protocol, lets joint customers pull Upwind’s live cloud and artificial intelligence runtime context into Cisco AI Canvas, part of Cisco Cloud Control. The result gives security teams the ability to investigate cloud threats and validate real exposure inside the Cisco environment they already use, without switching tools.
Upwind argues that the speed and complexity of cloud security has shifted as environments grow more dynamic and attack surfaces spread across AI workloads and application programming interfaces. Security teams face a flood of signals but often lack the runtime context to determine what is actually exposed and exploitable. Through the…
