Incident Response Team (ShieldForce) Partners with AccuKnox for Zero Trust CNAPP in Latin America

According to CyberNewsWire, AccuKnox, a leader in Zero Trust Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP), announced a strategic partnership with ShieldForce and DeepRoot Technologies to accelerate Zero Trust adoption and AI security innovation across Mexico and parts of Latin America.

The collaboration pairs ShieldForce’s AI-driven managed cybersecurity services, including incident response and managed SOC, with AccuKnox’s Zero Trust CNAPP platform and DeepRoot Technologies’ cybersecurity and data engineering expertise. ShieldForce, founded by Francisco Villegas in Mexico, provides services across Mexico and Latin America, with Villegas emphasising the goal of helping organisations stay ahead of evolving threats through automation and intelligence.

Representatives from DeepRoot Technologies and AccuKnox highlighted the partnership’s potential to advance Zero Trust adoption and AI security capabilities in the region, including North and Latin America. The announcement notes that AccuKnox’s platform offers runtime protection, agentless risk assessment, and visibility across cloud, container, and AI workloads, and that DeepRoot contributes secure data pipelines and AI-driven analytics. The press material is dated 10 November 2025 and originates from Menlo Park, CA, USA.