Introduction
Gideon 🛡️
Section titled “Gideon 🛡️”Gideon is an autonomous cybersecurity operations assistant that performs security research using task planning, self-reflection, and real-time threat intelligence data. Built for defensive security operations - detection, mitigation, and protection.
Why Gideon?
Section titled “Why Gideon?”In a world of rapidly evolving threats, security teams are often overwhelmed by the sheer volume of CVEs, IOCs, and security news. Gideon acts as a force multiplier by:
- Automating Research: Turns complex security questions into structured, data-backed answers.
- Ensuring Safety: A strict defensive-only mandate prevents misuse and focuses on protection.
- Leveraging GPU Acceleration: Seamlessly integrates with the NVIDIA AI stack for high-performance operations.
Key Capabilities
Section titled “Key Capabilities”- CVE Research: Analyze vulnerabilities from NVD and CISA KEV.
- IOC Analysis: Reputation checking for IPs, domains, and files.
- Neural Search: Deep web research powered by Exa AI.
- Multi-Model: Access to 400+ models via OpenRouter.
- Daily Briefings: Stay updated with automated security summaries.
- Policy Generation: Hardening checklists for the major cloud providers.
The Gideon Philosophy
Section titled “The Gideon Philosophy”[!IMPORTANT] Defensive Only. Gideon is built by defenders, for defenders. It will never generate exploit code, malware, or provide instructions for offensive maneuvers.
Gideon follows a set of core principles:
- Transparency: All reasoning is logged in a scratchpad for auditability.
- Corroboration: Data is validated across multiple sources before being presented as fact.
- Safety First: Every tool and command includes guardrails to prevent offensive use.
Next Steps
Section titled “Next Steps”Ready to get started? Head over to the Quick Start guide to launch your first Gideon session.