Product Information – Aegis Sentinel

Your Virtual Security Officer in a Box

Aegis Sentinel® is an AI-powered IoT security platform that automates network protection for small and medium businesses—delivering enterprise-grade security without the enterprise complexity or cost.

What is Aegis Sentinel?

Aegis Sentinel is a cloud-native SaaS platform built on advanced microservices architecture that provides comprehensive IoT and network security for businesses without dedicated IT teams. Built specifically for the 87% of businesses that lack security staff, we make enterprise-grade protection accessible, affordable, and—most importantly—understandable.

The Core Problem We Solve

Small and medium businesses face the same cyber threats as Fortune 500 companies, but they don’t have:

✗ Dedicated security teams to monitor threats 24/7
✗ $42,000-$100,000+ budgets for enterprise security platforms
✗ Technical expertise to interpret cryptic security alerts
✗ Time to manually configure and maintain complex security tools

Aegis Sentinel solves this by automating everything. Our AI acts as your virtual security operations center—monitoring, analyzing, and responding to threats automatically while translating everything into plain English you can actually understand.

Core Capabilities

Aegis Sentinel combines powerful technology with radical simplicity to deliver security that just works.

🔍 Automated Device Discovery

See every device on your network within minutes—no manual configuration required.

Discovers all connected devices automatically using advanced network protocols (ARP, DHCP, mDNS, SSDP, SNMP)
Identifies device types with 98%+ accuracy using machine learning against 20,000+ device fingerprints
Monitors up to 300 devices per account across distributed locations
Supports IoT, OT, IT, mobile, and cloud devices including industrial protocols (Modbus, PROFINET, OPC UA)
Real-time visibility with sub-second updates

🤖 AI-Powered Threat Detection

Advanced machine learning with federated and reinforcement learning identifies threats that traditional security misses.

Behavioral analytics detect zero-day attacks using neural network models
Learns normal patterns for each device through continuous observation
Flags anomalous behavior automatically with context-aware alerting
95% reduction in false positives through intelligent filtering
Threat detection in <100ms with edge computing acceleration

⚡ Autonomous Response

Threats are neutralized automatically—no human intervention needed.

Automatic device quarantine in <5 seconds via network segmentation
Malicious IPs blocked at network edge using real-time threat intelligence
Compromised devices isolated instantly with zero-trust enforcement
Security policies applied continuously across all endpoints
24/7 protection without 24/7 monitoring—fully autonomous operation

📊 Continuous Vulnerability Scanning

Daily scans against 25,000+ known vulnerabilities with prioritized remediation.

CVE database updated daily from NVD and vendor advisories
Prioritized risk scoring by industry and business impact
Clear patch recommendations with severity classification
Compliance tracking (HIPAA, PCI DSS, NIST, GDPR)
Complete vulnerability assessment in <15 minutes per scan

💬 Plain-English Reporting

No cryptic codes. Every alert explains what happened and why it matters.

Business-friendly language throughout the platform
Clear action steps for every alert with remediation guidance
Executive-ready weekly summaries with trend analysis
Board-presentation quality reports with visualizations
Downloadable PDF compliance reports with audit trails

🏥 Industry-Specific Profiles

Pre-configured security tailored to your business type with protocol support.

Healthcare: HIPAA compliance built-in with HL7, DICOM, FHIR protocol support
Retail: PCI DSS for payment systems with point-of-sale monitoring
Manufacturing: OT/IT convergence support with industrial protocol analysis
Financial: GLBA and SOC 2 ready with transaction integrity monitoring
Automatically applied based on your industry vertical

🔐 Multi-Factor Authentication

Enterprise-grade account security with multiple verification methods.

TOTP support for authenticator apps (Google Authenticator, Authy, 1Password)
SMS verification codes with intelligent rate limiting (5 per hour)
10 backup recovery codes for emergency access
Complete audit logging of all authentication events with IP tracking
Encrypted secret storage using AES-256 encryption

⚡ Edge + Cloud Hybrid Architecture

Best of both worlds: cloud intelligence with edge speed.

Edge agents for local threat response with <100ms latency
Cloud-based AI training and global threat intelligence
Automatic failover and load balancing across regions
Works in bandwidth-constrained environments
99.9% uptime SLA with multi-region redundancy (US-East-1, US-West-2)

🔒 Zero-Trust Security Model

Never trust, always verify—every device, every time.

Continuous authentication and authorization for all devices
Network microsegmentation to limit lateral movement
Mutual TLS (mTLS) for all service-to-service communication
FIPS 140-3 compliant encryption throughout
Role-based access control (RBAC) with granular permissions

How Aegis Sentinel Works

Our cloud-native microservices architecture means zero installation and instant protection. Here’s what happens:

You Sign Up

Create your account in 2 minutes with secure password hashing (bcrypt with 10 salt rounds) and optional MFA setup. No credit card required for 14-day trial.

Tell Us Your Industry

Select your business type and we automatically apply the right security profile with industry-specific threat detection rules and compliance requirements.

Connect Your Network

Simple wizard guides you through secure connection setup using encrypted VPN tunnels (IPsec, WireGuard)—no technical expertise needed.

We Discover Everything

Cloud-based scanning finds all devices on your network in 5-10 minutes using multiple discovery protocols stored in PostgreSQL with Redis caching.

AI Establishes Baselines

Machine learning (federated learning + reinforcement learning) observes normal behavior patterns for each device over 2-3 weeks to build accurate behavioral models.

24/7 Autonomous Protection

Continuous monitoring via distributed microservices, automatic threat response with edge agents, and plain-English alerts when you need them.

What Makes Us Different: Zero Installation

No software to download. No servers to set up. No agents to install on your computers. No hardware to purchase.

Everything runs in our secure AWS cloud infrastructure with auto-scaling microservices (API Gateway, User Service, Device Service, Telemetry Ingestion). We handle all infrastructure, updates, and maintenance automatically.

What you need: A modern web browser + Internet connection. That’s it.

Data Security: All data encrypted at rest with AES-256, in transit with TLS 1.3, and stored exclusively in US-based AWS data centers (US-East-1, US-West-2).

Understanding Your Security Score

Every device and your overall network receives a 0-100 security score calculated in real-time using AI-driven risk assessment algorithms that’s easy to understand at a glance.

Score Range	Rating	What It Means	Action Needed
90-100	🟢 Excellent	Device is secure and up-to-date with no critical vulnerabilities	None—keep monitoring
70-89	🟡 Good	Minor issues, low priority patches available	Review recommendations within 30 days
50-69	🟠 Fair	Moderate risks present, security updates needed	Address within 7 days
Below 50	🔴 Poor	Significant vulnerabilities detected, critical risk	Immediate attention required—automated quarantine may activate

Your overall network Health Score is a weighted average of all device scores, with critical systems (servers, payment terminals, medical devices) weighted more heavily than printers or guest devices.

Industry-based weighting ensures your score reflects what matters most to your business. A healthcare practice sees different priorities than a retail store or manufacturing facility. Our AI continuously refines these weights based on threat intelligence.

Industry-Specific Security Profiles

Aegis Sentinel automatically applies security configurations tailored to your industry’s unique requirements and compliance needs with specialized protocol support.

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Healthcare

HIPAA Compliance Built-In

✓ Medical device protocols (HL7, DICOM, FHIR, IEEE 11073)
✓ PHI data protection monitoring with encryption verification
✓ Access control auditing with forensic-grade logging
✓ AES-256 encryption verification for data at rest
✓ BAA available for covered entities
✓ Tamper-proof audit trails for compliance

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Manufacturing

OT/IT Convergence Support

✓ Industrial protocols (Modbus, PROFINET, OPC UA, BACnet, Ethernet/IP)
✓ Operational continuity prioritized over patching
✓ Zero-trust device authentication with certificate-based access
✓ Production downtime prevention with predictive maintenance alerts
✓ Supply chain device monitoring and integrity checks
✓ Safety system integrity verification (ICS/SCADA)

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Retail

PCI DSS Compliance Automation

✓ Payment terminal protection with PCI DSS Level 1 controls
✓ Network segmentation verification for cardholder data
✓ Customer data safeguards with encryption enforcement
✓ Multi-location management from centralized dashboard
✓ Point-of-sale system monitoring with anomaly detection
✓ Quarterly compliance reports ready for QSA audits

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Financial Services

GLBA & SOC 2 Ready

✓ Transaction integrity monitoring with real-time validation
✓ Data confidentiality enforcement using mTLS
✓ Multi-factor authentication with TOTP and SMS verification
✓ Incident response documentation with forensic evidence
✓ Regular security assessments with vulnerability scoring
✓ Compliance evidence collection for SOC 2 Type II audits

Don’t see your industry? Our “General Business” profile provides comprehensive protection with customizable policies for professional services, hospitality, education, and more.

AI & Machine Learning Capabilities

Aegis Sentinel’s artificial intelligence powered by federated learning and reinforcement learning is what makes autonomous security possible. Here’s how it works:

Behavioral Analytics

Our machine learning models establish a unique “normal” baseline for every device on your network:

Traffic patterns: Typical communication flows, destinations, and volumes analyzed using deep packet inspection
Access patterns: When devices connect, from where, and what they access tracked with precision
Resource usage: Normal CPU, memory, and bandwidth consumption monitored continuously
Protocol behavior: Expected protocols and port usage for each device type validated against known-good signatures

When a device deviates from its baseline, our AI flags it as potentially compromised—catching threats that signature-based detection misses.

Advanced Machine Learning Models

Aegis Sentinel employs cutting-edge AI techniques:

Federated Learning: Privacy-preserving collaborative learning across customer networks (anonymized) improves threat detection without exposing your data
Reinforcement Learning: Autonomous agents learn optimal response strategies through continuous interaction with network environments
Neural Network Classification: Deep learning models trained on 20,000+ device fingerprints achieve 98%+ accuracy in device identification
Anomaly Detection: Unsupervised learning identifies never-before-seen attack patterns and zero-day exploits

Continuous Learning

The AI improves over time by:

Network adaptation: Learning your business patterns (busy times, seasonal changes, growth trajectories)
False positive reduction: Tuning sensitivity based on confirmed threats vs. benign anomalies with feedback loops
Global threat intelligence: Incorporating attack patterns from our entire customer base (anonymized) via federated learning
Vulnerability prioritization: Understanding which CVEs actually matter to your environment based on exploitability

Predictive Capabilities

Aegis Sentinel doesn’t just react—it predicts:

Attack trends: “Ransomware attacks targeting [your industry] increased 40% this month—here’s your exposure”
Vulnerability exposure: “3 of your devices are vulnerable to this week’s zero-day CVE-2024-XXXXX”
Configuration drift: “Security settings on 2 devices have weakened over time—auto-remediation available”
Capacity planning: “You’ll exceed 150 devices in ~60 days based on current growth—consider upgrading”

Why This Matters for Small Businesses

Traditional security requires human analysts to watch dashboards, investigate alerts, and decide how to respond. That’s why enterprise solutions need dedicated security teams.

Our AI does all of that automatically. You get the same level of protection Fortune 500 companies pay $42,000-$100,000/year for—at $49-$150/month with no security staff required.

Technical Specifications

Cloud Infrastructure

Platform Architecture

Built on AWS cloud infrastructure with auto-scaling microservices
Multi-region redundancy (US-East-1, US-West-2) with automatic failover
Containerized services with Kubernetes orchestration
99.9% uptime SLA with load balancing
gRPC for high-performance service-to-service communication

Security & Encryption

Zero-trust architecture with continuous verification
FIPS 140-3 compliant encryption modules
AES-256 for data at rest (database encryption)
TLS 1.3 for data in transit
Mutual TLS (mTLS) for all microservice communications

Performance Metrics

Threat detection: <100ms (edge agent response)
Device quarantine: <5 seconds (network isolation)
Dashboard load time: <2 seconds (with CDN)
Vulnerability scan: <15 minutes (for 300 devices)
Supports up to 300 devices per account (scalable to 1000+)

Database & Caching

PostgreSQL for primary data storage with connection pooling
Redis for high-speed caching and session management
Prisma ORM for type-safe database operations
Automated backups with point-in-time recovery
Data replication across availability zones

Supported Protocols

Category	Protocols Supported
Device Discovery	ARP, DHCP, DNS, mDNS, SSDP, SNMP, NetBIOS
Security	IPsec, WireGuard, OpenVPN, 802.1X, RADIUS, TLS 1.3, mTLS
Industrial (OT)	Modbus, PROFINET, OPC UA, BACnet, Ethernet/IP
Medical (Healthcare)	HL7, DICOM, FHIR, IEEE 11073
IoT	MQTT, CoAP, Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread

Device Support

20,000+ device fingerprints across 500+ manufacturers in machine learning database
Automatic classification with 98%+ accuracy using neural network models
Device types supported: Servers, workstations, mobile devices, IoT sensors, cameras, access controls, printers, industrial equipment, medical devices, networking equipment, cloud services
Custom profiles for proprietary or specialized equipment via adaptive learning

Integration & API

RESTful API with comprehensive OpenAPI documentation and JWT authentication
Webhooks for real-time event notifications with payload signing
SIEM integrations: Splunk, Elastic, Azure Sentinel, QRadar (via syslog/CEF)
Ticketing systems: ServiceNow, Jira, Zendesk (webhook-based)
SSO support: SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0 (Business plan and above)
Zapier & Make.com: No-code automation workflows (coming Q2 2025)

Authentication & Access Control

JWT tokens: 15-minute access tokens, 7-day refresh tokens with HMAC-SHA256 signing
Multi-Factor Authentication: TOTP (RFC 6238), SMS verification, backup codes
Password security: bcrypt hashing with 10 salt rounds, minimum complexity requirements
Role-Based Access Control: Admin, Analyst, Viewer roles with granular permissions
Audit logging: All authentication events logged with IP addresses and timestamps
Rate limiting: Tier-based API limits (Free: 100/min, Pro: 1000/min, Enterprise: unlimited)

Compliance & Certifications

Current Status

Standard/Framework	Status	Details
SOC 2 Type II	In Progress	Expected Q2 2026—audit in progress
NIST Cybersecurity Framework	Aligned	Full framework mapping available for customer audits
HIPAA	Ready	Healthcare security controls implemented, BAA available
PCI DSS	Level 1 Compatible	Supports merchant compliance requirements for payment systems
GDPR	Compliant	Data privacy controls, right to deletion, data portability
ISO 27001	Aligned	Information security controls implemented, certification planned 2026
FIPS 140-3	Compliant	Cryptographic modules validated for federal requirements

Data Privacy & Residency

Your Data Never Leaves the United States

All customer data is stored exclusively in AWS US-East-1 (Virginia) and US-West-2 (Oregon) data centers with AES-256 encryption at rest. No international data transfers. No offshore processing.

What we collect: Device metadata, network traffic patterns (headers only), security events, vulnerability scan results, authentication logs

What we NEVER access: Payload data from your network traffic, email content, file contents, personal communications, employee activity monitoring, application-layer data

Data isolation: Each customer’s data is logically isolated in dedicated database schemas with unique AES-256 encryption keys. Your data cannot be accessed by other customers. PostgreSQL row-level security enforced.

Data retention: Active customer data retained indefinitely. Post-cancellation data retained for 90 days, then permanently deleted with cryptographic verification.

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Why Aegis Sentinel vs. Alternatives

vs. Enterprise Solutions (Claroty, Armis, Nozomi, Palo Alto)

Factor	Enterprise Solutions	Aegis Sentinel
Annual Cost	$42,000-$100,000+	$588-$1,800
Setup Time	Weeks/months with consultants	15 minutes, self-service guided wizard
IT Staff Required	Dedicated security team	None—AI handles operations autonomously
Installation	On-premise hardware/software	Cloud-native, browser-only (zero installation)
Reporting Language	Technical (for IT professionals)	Plain English (for business owners)
Target Customer	Enterprise (1,000+ employees)	SMB (5-500 employees)
Support Model	Assumes you have IT team	Designed for non-technical users with guided workflows

vs. Consumer Security (Norton, McAfee, etc.)

✗ Consumer tools focus on individual devices, not entire networks
✗ No IoT device visibility (cameras, sensors, industrial equipment, medical devices)
✗ No compliance reporting (HIPAA, PCI DSS, NIST, SOC 2)
✗ No behavioral analytics or zero-day detection—signature-based only
✗ No network-wide quarantine capabilities or microsegmentation
✓ Aegis Sentinel provides business-grade protection designed for commercial environments with enterprise features at SMB pricing

vs. DIY Security (Free Tools, Firewalls, etc.)

✗ Requires significant technical expertise to configure and maintain
✗ No automated response—you must act on every alert manually
✗ Patching together multiple tools creates security gaps and blind spots
✗ Time-consuming to maintain and update (opportunity cost)
✗ No compliance reporting or forensic audit trails
✓ Aegis Sentinel is fully managed, comprehensive, and costs less than your time—ROI positive in first month

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to install any software?

No. Aegis Sentinel is 100% cloud-based with a microservices architecture. You access everything through your web browser. There’s nothing to download, install, or maintain on your end.

How long does setup take?

The initial setup wizard takes about 15 minutes. Device discovery completes in 5-10 minutes using automated network scanning. Full baseline establishment takes 2-3 weeks as our AI learns your network patterns, but you’re protected from day one with signature-based detection.

What if I have more than 300 devices?

Contact us for Enterprise pricing. Our architecture scales to networks of 500, 1,000, or more devices with custom plans tailored to your needs and dedicated infrastructure if required.

Can I monitor multiple locations?

Yes. The Business plan includes multi-location support. Manage all your sites from one central dashboard with location-specific views, alerts, and compliance reports. Each location can have its own security policies.

What happens if I cancel?

You can cancel anytime from your dashboard settings. You retain full access until the end of your paid period. Your data is saved for 90 days in case you return. After 90 days, all data is permanently deleted per our privacy policy with cryptographic verification of deletion.

Is my data secure?

Absolutely. We use FIPS 140-3 compliant encryption, AES-256 for data at rest, TLS 1.3 for data in transit, and store all data in US-only AWS facilities. We’re SOC 2 Type II compliant (in progress Q2 2026). Multi-factor authentication available for all accounts with TOTP and SMS verification.

Do you offer training?

Our platform is designed to be intuitive without training. We provide video tutorials, comprehensive user guides, and email support. For Business plan customers, we offer quarterly review calls and can arrange custom onboarding sessions with screen sharing.

How do you handle false positives?

Our AI reduces false positives by 95% through behavioral learning and reinforcement learning algorithms. When a false positive does occur, you can whitelist the device/behavior with one click, and the AI learns not to flag it again. Federated learning improves accuracy over time.

What authentication methods do you support?

We support password authentication with bcrypt hashing, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) via TOTP authenticator apps and SMS codes, and backup recovery codes for emergency access. SSO (SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0) is available on Business plans and above. All authentication events are logged with IP addresses for audit trails.

Can I integrate Aegis Sentinel with my existing tools?

Yes. We provide a RESTful API with JWT authentication, webhooks for real-time notifications, and integrations with popular SIEM platforms (Splunk, Elastic, Azure Sentinel), ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Jira, Zendesk), and SSO providers. Custom integrations available via our API.

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