The RSA 2025 conference didn’t just belong to the usual suspects. This year, a new wave of security innovators – some making their debut at RSA – stood shoulder to shoulder with the industry’s biggest names. From deepfake detectors to agentic AI risk maps, the newcomers, alongside seasoned vendors, made a massive impression at the event.
Here are 12 solutions that stood out from the crowd and captured CSOs’ attention with their game-changing innovations.
AppOmni: SaaS security MCP server
AppOmni unveiled the “world’s first” SaaS Security Model Context Protocol server, designed to bring memory-based protection to SaaS environments for the first time. This innovation expands traditional runtime protection beyond endpoints and cloud workloads, enabling real-time threat detection and prevention within SaaS applications. By applying MCP techniques to the SaaS layer, AppOmni aims to close critical visibility and protection gaps, further aligning SaaS security with the standards of modern enterprise defense.
AuditBoard: AI governance solution
AuditBoard announced its AI governance solution, designed to help organizations accelerate AI risk management and promote responsible AI adoption. The solution is designed to streamline AI use case intake, review, and approval processes, establish a centralized repository for approved AI models, and dynamically link AI risks to vendors, assets, and controls for continuous monitoring. By aligning with frameworks like NIST AI Risk Management Framework, AuditBoard aims to enhance oversight, ensure compliance, and scale responsible AI innovation across the enterprise.