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Vertesia Launches Secure AI Assistant for Enterprise Workflows

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Vertesia's AI Assistant offers enterprise-grade security, governance and collaboration tools, giving businesses a safer alternative to ChatGPT.

Key Takeaways

  • Enterprise AI launch. Vertesia introduces a secure AI Assistant for workplace use.
  • Key feature focus. App offers governance, security, collaboration and model flexibility.
  • Business user impact. Empowers all employees with AI tools while maintaining IT oversight.

Vertesia unveiled its enterprise AI Assistant on September 29, 2025, offering organizations a secure alternative to consumer AI chat applications. The Brooklyn-based company's new tool provides a natural language interface similar to ChatGPT or Gemini, but with added security, governance and compliance features.

Screenshot of Vertesia's AI Assistant
Vertesia's AI Assistant

The application includes a "Reasoning Mode" that deploys autonomous agents to execute complex business processes. According to company officials, the assistant maintains context across interactions and operates on business-specific data, unlike consumer tools that reset with each prompt. 

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Enterprise AI Trends: Why Vertesia’s Launch Matters Now

Enterprise AI adoption faces a paradox: executive enthusiasm is high, but implementation challenges around accuracy, security and governance are holding companies back.

Vertesia enters a competitive landscape where, according to recent reports, 93% of IT executives express strong interest in agentic AI, with most planning near-term investments. Yet security concerns remain the top barrier to adoption, followed by accuracy issues and compliance requirements. The market has evolved beyond first-mover advantage, with enterprises now prioritizing utility and integration over novelty.

Vertesia's enterprise AI Assistant aims to address these challenges through governance features and role-based permissions. The company claims its platform will democratize AI access while maintaining security and transparency for IT leaders.

This move positions Vertesia in the emerging competitive space where, as industry experts note, "The real battle in AI moving forward will not be on which LLM is better but in the platforms, data and guardrails around them." With major players like Google enhancing enterprise AI offerings, Vertesia enters a market increasingly focused on practical business applications rather than technological novelty.

"Consumer assistants like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot were built for individuals and often operate like black boxes. Vertesia's AI Assistant flips the script — providing governance, security and transparency to organizations while putting AI in the hands of every employee — regardless of technical background." 

- Grant Spradlin

VP of Product, Vertesia

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Target Users for Vertesia’s Enterprise AI Assistant

  • Enterprise IT departments seeking governed AI deployment
  • Business users without specialized AI skills
  • Compliance and security teams managing AI risk

Key Features of Vertesia's AI Assistant 

According to company officials, the AI Assistant aims to make artificial intelligence accessible to all employees while maintaining enterprise controls.

FeatureDescription
GovernanceRole-based permissions with departmental policy controls
SecuritySOC 2 Type 2 compliance with no customer data used for training
Observability
Activity logs showing agent decisions and resource usage
Collaboration
Shared agents and department-specific applications
Context & Memory
Maintains continuity across tasks using business data 
Integration API-first design with OpenAPI endpoints
Model Flexibility
Support for major LLM providers with bring-your-own-model option
About the Author
Michelle Hawley

Michelle Hawley is an experienced journalist who specializes in reporting on the impact of technology on society. As editorial director at Simpler Media Group, she oversees the day-to-day operations of VKTR, covering the world of enterprise AI and managing a network of contributing writers. She's also the host of CMSWire's CMO Circle and co-host of CMSWire's CX Decoded. With an MFA in creative writing and background in both news and marketing, she offers unique insights on the topics of tech disruption, corporate responsibility, changing AI legislation and more. She currently resides in Pennsylvania with her husband and two dogs. Connect with Michelle Hawley:

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