At-Bay

What is At-Bay?

At-Bay is a company within the Cybersecurity category. At-Bay is a cybersecurity and insurance provider that pioneered the 'InsurSec' model, which integrates active security monitoring with cyber insurance coverage. The company provides the 'Stance' platform for vulnerability management and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services to proactively defend against threats while providing financial indemnity.

When was At-Bay founded and where is it based?

At-Bay was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

What is At-Bay's Brand Authority Index tier?

At-Bay is rated Contender on the Optimly Brand Authority Index, a measure of how well AI models can accurately describe the brand. The exact score is locked for unclaimed profiles.

How accurately do AI models describe At-Bay?

AI narrative accuracy for At-Bay is Moderate. Significant factual deltas detected. Inconsistent representation across models.

How do AI models position At-Bay competitively?

AI models classify At-Bay as a Challenger. AI names competitors first.

How visible is At-Bay in buyer-intent AI queries?

At-Bay appeared in 5 of 8 sampled buyer-intent queries (63%). At-Bay is highly likely to appear in queries regarding 'cyber insurance' but faces a significant gap in queries for 'best MDR' or 'vulnerability management tools' where traditional software vendors dominate.

What do AI models currently say about At-Bay?

AI provides a strong factual overview of the brand's dual-delivery model of insurance and security. However, it may lag in reflecting the recent heavy shift toward 'Managed Detection and Response' (MDR) as a standalone enterprise-class security offering, sometimes defaulting to older 'cyber insurance' labels. Key gap: AI often treats At-Bay primarily as an insurance broker, whereas the brand's current identity emphasizes its 'Stance' security platform and MDR capabilities as equal or primary components.

How many facts about At-Bay are well-documented vs need fixing vs retrieval-dependent?

Of 6 key facts verified about At-Bay, 4 are well-documented (likely accurate across AI models), 2 have limited sourcing, and 0 are retrieval-dependent and may be inaccurate without live search.

What is At-Bay's biggest AI narrative vulnerability?

The precise distinction between their insurance underwriting (as a MGA) versus their software-as-a-service (Stance) is often blurred in AI summaries.

What does At-Bay offer?

At-Bay's core products are At-Bay Stance Platform, At-Bay MDR, Cyber Insurance, Dark Web Monitoring, vCISO advisory..

How is At-Bay priced?

At-Bay uses Subscription (for software/MDR) and Premium-based (for insurance).

Who does At-Bay target?

At-Bay serves Mid-market businesses, SMEs, IT Managers, and CISOs..

What differentiates At-Bay from competitors?

At-Bay is the only provider that links real-time security performance directly to insurance coverage, providing 'skin in the game' by managing the security they also insure.

Brand Authority Index (BAI) tier: Contender (exact score locked for unclaimed brands)

Archetype: Challenger

https://optimly.ai/brand/at-bay

Last analyzed: June 10, 2026

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Founded: 2016

Headquarters: San Francisco, CA

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