Security, rebuilt
on trust.
Anzenna was founded on a different premise, that the people inside your company are not the adversary, and that security should feel less like surveillance and more like discipline.
The old security paradigm treats every employee as a suspect, flooding teams with alerts, installing agents on every endpoint, and mistaking anxiety for diligence.
We believe there is a quieter way.
Anzenna, 安全, is the Japanese word for safety. Not the absence of threat, but the presence of calm. A security posture that is watchful without being paranoid, decisive without being loud.
We are building the platform we wished existed: one that listens before it acts, that explains before it decides, and that restores the inner peace of security teams drowning in noise.
Four virtues.
Calm over clamor
We measure ourselves by signal, not volume. Fewer, better alerts, always.
Truth over theater
Security theater has cost enough. Every claim we make is auditable and every decision is reviewable.
Trust as default
We start from the assumption that people mean well, and design controls that earn their compliance.
The long way
We optimize for the security posture our customers still thank us for in five years.
Builders from the front lines.

Ganesh Krishnan

Albert Yu
Backed by
Come walk the path.
About Anzenna, in plain terms.
- Anzenna was founded by ex-CISOs from Yahoo, LinkedIn, and Atlassian to build a quieter, more effective approach to enterprise security.
- We make agentless AI usage control and insider risk management, nothing to install on endpoints.
- One AI investigation agent reasons over a behavioral graph to turn alert floods into a single defensible case file.
- Based in Redwood City, California. We're hiring.
Answered, plainly.
Who founded Anzenna?
Anzenna was founded by ex-CISOs from Yahoo, LinkedIn, and Atlassian, led by co-founders Ganesh Krishnan (CEO) and Albert Yu (CTO).
What does Anzenna do?
Anzenna is the agentless platform for AI usage control and insider risk. It governs how people and AI use AI across your stack and catches the insider risk it creates.
Where is Anzenna based?
Redwood City, California.
Is Anzenna hiring?
Yes. See open roles on the careers page.