Incident Response Team SA DE CV (ShieldForce) has entered into a strategic alliance with AccuKnox, a global leader in Zero Trust Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP), and DeepRoot Technologies, a managed cybersecurity and AI security services provider. This collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of Zero Trust frameworks and AI-driven cybersecurity innovation throughout Mexico and key markets in Latin America.

Empowering Cyber Resilience Through Collaboration

Founded by Francisco Villegas, ShieldForce has become a trusted name in AI-enabled managed security services. The company specializes in incident response, managed SOC, endpoint protection, disaster recovery, anti-ransomware defense, and regulatory compliance solutions. With a mission to enhance operational resilience, ShieldForce helps organizations reduce downtime, minimize risks, and strengthen their defenses against evolving digital threats.

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Cybersecurity today demands not only advanced technology but also trusted partnerships,” said Francisco Villegas, CEO of ShieldForce. “Through our collaboration with AccuKnox and DeepRoot Technologies, we are helping enterprises across Latin America implement Zero Trust CNAPP solutions that ensure continuous visibility, control, and protection across cloud-native environments.”

Accelerating Zero Trust and AI Security in Latin America

AccuKnox brings to the partnership its industry-recognized expertise in Zero Trust architectures, runtime protection, and Kubernetes security. By combining ShieldForce’s local market insight and DeepRoot’s managed services capabilities, the initiative aims to deliver scalable and compliant cybersecurity frameworks tailored to the region’s unique regulatory and operational needs.

The partnership will focus on integrating AI-driven threat detection, Zero Trust policy enforcement, and real-time risk analytics across hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructures. Together, the companies are working to provide enterprises with the tools to secure applications, data, and workloads from code to runtime.

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Driving Awareness Through Thought Leadership

Recently, ShieldForce CEO Francisco Villegas addressed one of Mexico’s largest cybersecurity conferences, where he delivered a presentation—in Spanish—on the critical role of Zero Trust CNAPP strategies in modern enterprise security. His session received strong engagement and positive feedback from attendees, highlighting ShieldForce’s growing influence as a thought leader in Latin America’s cybersecurity ecosystem.

Strengthening Regional Cyber Defense

As digital transformation accelerates across Latin America, the threat landscape continues to evolve, with increasing risks targeting cloud-native applications and distributed IT environments. This partnership between ShieldForce, AccuKnox, and DeepRoot Technologies represents a proactive step toward building resilient, Zero Trust-aligned defenses for the region’s enterprises.

By aligning shared expertise and innovation, the partners aim to deliver not just technology—but also trust, knowledge, and sustainable cyber resilience for businesses of all sizes.

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