Adversaries and we don't grade on a curve

Adversarial probing, jailbreak discovery, and safety stress-testing for AI models. Domain-specialist red teams with structured remediation reporting.
Adversaries and we don't grade on a curve

Frontier

AI Lab

Leading

Smartphone Maker

Major

Social Platform

Top GenAI

Assistant Maker

Leading

Search Engine

Leading Global

Ecommerce

Frontier

Robotics Studio

Iconic

Smart Eyewear

World-Leading

Creative AI Platform

Premium

Automotive AI

Top-20

US Mortgage Lender

Major

Crypto Trading Platform

Global

Banking-as-a-Service

Emerging

BNPL Fintech

Global

Card Issuer

Tier-1

FinCrime Portfolio
Market Forces

Three forces making adversarial testing unavoidable

Three documented forces that make adversarial testing unavoidable in 2026.
Adversarial Robustness
Adversarial Robustness

68%

of frontier models tested show significant performance degradation under structured adversarial attack compared to standard benchmark performance, revealing safety gaps that automated testing misses.
Regulatory Mandate
Regulatory Mandate

Art. 9

EU AI Act Article 9 requires high-risk AI systems to demonstrate adversarial testing and robustness evaluation before deployment. Red teaming documentation is becoming a compliance requirement, not an optional exercise.
Attack Surface
Attack Surface

18+

distinct adversarial attack methods documented across prompt injection, jailbreaking, persona manipulation, multi-turn escalation, and multimodal asset injection. Each requires specialist testing methodology.
Proof in production

Results from live red teaming programs

Two outcomes from real Data Services red teaming programs. No padding.

99.3%

PII recall achieved in adversarial testing of a financial services chatbot, with 98.7% prompt-injection block rate across 10,000+ adversarial prompts.

50+

languages covered in multilingual adversarial testing programs, with native-speaker red teams probing for culture-specific failure modes that English-only testing misses.

100+

countries represented in Firstsource's global red teaming workforce, enabling adversarial testing grounded in local cultural context, regulatory frameworks, and linguistic nuance.
Across the GenAI lifecycle

Adversarial testing across the model lifecycle

Frontier models score well on standard safety benchmarks. They don't when someone actually tries. The gap between benchmark performance and adversarial robustness is where red teaming lives.
Phase 01

Pre-deployment probing

We run structured adversarial campaigns mapped to threat models before launch, and domain specialists probe for policy violations, harmful outputs, and jailbreaks across content categories.
Threat-model-driven campaigns
We probe across toxicity, bias, PII, and misinformation taxonomies before deployment.
Phase 02

Jailbreak discovery

We catalog, reproduce, and triage prompt-injection, role-play, encoding, and multi-turn attack patterns by severity.
Attack pattern cataloging
We reproduce jailbreaks with severity triage and prompt-response pair documentation.
Phase 03

Multimodal attack generation

We generate synthetic adversarial assets across image, audio, and video using FluxAI, RealVisXL, StyleGAN3, and SD 3.5L, building asset libraries that cover 18+ attack methods.
GenAI-assisted adversarial assets
We annotate and package multimodal attack libraries for safety testing pipelines.
Phase 04

Continuous adversarial monitoring

We run ongoing red teaming against deployed models, with edge-case harvesting and retraining-trigger detection feeding back into safety pipelines.
Post-deployment adversarial loops
We harvest edge cases and continuously probe production models for adversarial failures.
WHY FIRSTSOURCE

10,000+ adversarial prompts. Financial chatbot. Zero tolerance.

10,000+ adversarial prompts against a financial chatbot, run to a zero-tolerance bar.
Where it applies

Where adversarial testing protects production AI systems

Where production AI stays within safe operating boundaries.

AI labs and foundational models

Frontier models that pass safety benchmarks still fail under adversarial attack. Red teaming by domain specialists discovers jailbreaks and policy violations that automated testing misses.

Technology

Consumer-facing AI assistants and multimodal systems need adversarial stress-testing across cultural contexts, languages, and attack vectors before reaching production users.

Robotics

Embodied AI systems require adversarial testing of safety-critical decision boundaries where failures have physical consequences beyond text outputs.

Banking and financial services

Financial chatbots and advisory systems require adversarial testing for PII leakage, financial harm scenarios, and regulatory compliance violations under prompt injection.

Healthcare

Clinical AI systems need adversarial probing for dangerous medical advice, PHI leakage, and harmful treatment recommendations that could emerge under jailbreak conditions.

Retail and commerce

Customer-facing commerce AI requires adversarial testing for pricing manipulation, inventory exploitation, and brand-damaging outputs under adversarial prompting.
How WE DELIVER

Red teaming is only as good as the attackers running it

Certified attackers, structured methodology, and findings your safety team can act on.
Attack

18+

attack methods

We author adversarial probes and run jailbreak discovery across prompt injection, persona manipulation, encoding attacks, multi-turn escalation, and multimodal asset injection, and each method targets specific model failure modes.
Specialists

50+

languages covered

We assemble domain-specialist red teams per program with expertise in financial services, healthcare, legal, and technical domains, and native-speaker adversarial testers probe for culture-specific failure modes across 100+ countries.
Report

RLHF- ready

structured remediation

We deliver safety reports with failures classified by severity, attack type, and model version, package prompt-response pair documentation for RLHF integration, and structure every report for EU AI Act Article 9 and NIST AI RMF compliance.
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CONTACT US

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Tell us what you're testing. We'll scope the red teaming program.
  • Threat model and attack surface.
  • Domain-specialist requirements.
  • Attack methods and severity rubrics.
  • Languages and locale coverage.
  • Compliance and reporting needs.