Abnormal AI Named to CNBC Disruptor 50 List for Second Consecutive Year, Showcasing Continued Innovation and Leadership in AI-Powered Cybersecurity

CNBC joins Fortune, CRN, NYSE and others in recognizing Abnormal AI’s momentum

Abnormal AI, the leader in AI-native human behavior security, has been named to the prestigious CNBC Disruptor 50—a list spotlighting the most innovative and forward-thinking private companies transforming the economy. In its second consecutive year, Abnormal moved up to No. 25 on the list, reflecting the company’s sustained momentum, scalability, and impact across the AI and cybersecurity landscape.

Abnormal AI was selected for its significant business growth and transformative product ecosystem. The annual list is curated by CNBC’s editorial team with input from data partners PitchBook and IBISWorld, and the Disruptor 50 Advisory Council, composed of experts in innovation and entrepreneurship who evaluate companies based on a blend of quantitative and qualitative insights. This award acknowledges how Abnormal is leveraging bold ideas, cutting-edge technologies, and scalable models to challenge incumbents and drive real-world impact.

“It’s an incredible honor to be recognized as a CNBC Disruptor once again,” said Evan Reiser, CEO and founder of Abnormal AI. “Earning this accolade for the second consecutive year validates our relentless focus on innovation, our commitment to our customers, and our continued creation of breakthrough technology that’s reshaping the future of cybersecurity through the power of behavioral AI.”

Since its founding in 2018, Abnormal AI has emerged as a category leader, protecting over 3,200 organizations, including more than 20% of the Fortune 500, with unparalleled speed and accuracy. Its behavioral AI platform has mitigated over $10 billion in annual risk, with adoption accelerating globally. The company has continued its strong trajectory by continuing to hit landmark milestones—launching breakthrough AI agents that reimagine security awareness training, achieving FedRAMP authorization in just 256 days, and announcing plans to expand into new countries across Europe and Asia.

In addition to this back-to-back CNBC Disruptor 50 recognition, Abnormal has also been honored with several other accolades in recent months. A few of these distinctions include placement Fortune’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025, making the CRN AI 100 as a top 20 hottest AI cybersecurity company for the second consecutive year, winning two 2025 Cyber Defense Magazine Global Infosec Awards for Cutting Edge Cybersecurity AI and Pioneering Email Security and Management, as well as securing spots on the Rising in Cyber 2025, SC Awards Europe (for Best Email Security Solution and Best Behavior Analytics/ Enterprise Threat Detection), and 2025 InfraRed 100.

Michael DeCesare, president at Abnormal AI added, “This recognition on the CNBC Disruptor 50 reinforces the traction that we are seeing in the market as appetite grows for AI-native solutions. Our go-to-market strategy is accelerating alongside this rising demand, especially as organizations across industries face escalating threats—including those powered by AI. We’re turning the tables: using good AI to fight malicious AI.”

For the full CNBC Disruptor 50 list, visit here.

About Abnormal AI

Abnormal AI is the leading AI-native human behavior security platform, leveraging machine learning to stop sophisticated inbound attacks and detect compromised accounts across email and connected applications. The anomaly detection engine leverages identity and context to understand human behavior and analyze the risk of every cloud email event—detecting and stopping sophisticated, socially-engineered attacks that target the human vulnerability.

You can deploy Abnormal in minutes with an API integration for Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace and experience the full value of the platform instantly. Additional protection is available for Slack, Workday, ServiceNow, Zoom, and multiple other cloud applications. Abnormal is currently trusted by more than 3,200 organizations, including over 20% of the Fortune 500, as it continues to redefine how cybersecurity works in the age of AI. Learn more at abnormal.ai.

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