SelectStar, Cisco sign AI security cooperation intent letter
SelectStar said the partnership will link its AI evaluation platform DATUMO with Cisco's AI Defense security solution.
SelectStar announced on October 21 that it has signed a letter of intent with Cisco to cooperate in AI security and reliability. The Korean AI data and evaluation company said the partnership will bring together Cisco's security offering and SelectStar's technology for assessing how reliable AI models are.
The agreement centers on linking Cisco's AI Defense security solution with SelectStar's AI reliability evaluation technology, according to digitaltoday.co.kr. The two companies plan to discuss evaluating vulnerabilities in AI models and responding to security threats that arise while models are in operation.
SelectStar's DATUMO platform supports the creation of AI evaluation data, assessment of model performance and safety, red teaming and analysis of results. Under the cooperation, those capabilities would be paired with Cisco's security tooling.
The companies also plan joint seminars and marketing to expand the scope of the cooperation.
Signing ceremony held on October 20
The two sides held a signing ceremony at Cisco Korea's headquarters in October 2025, according to the announcement.
Quick answers
What does the SelectStar-Cisco agreement cover?
It is a letter of intent to cooperate on AI security and reliability, linking Cisco's AI Defense solution with SelectStar's AI reliability evaluation technology.
What is DATUMO?
DATUMO is SelectStar's platform for creating AI evaluation data, assessing model performance and safety, conducting red teaming and analyzing results.