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Wallarm | 2013 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +8 Web Application and API Protection August 25, 2025 · Osman Celik |
Wallarm is a cybersecurity vendor focused on real-time protection of APIs and web applications in cloud-native, hybrid, and distributed environments. Its unified WAAP and API security platform… |
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Fastly | 2011 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +5 Web Application and API Protection August 25, 2025 · Osman Celik |
Fastly is an edge cloud platform vendor offering CDN, network services, application security, and compute capabilities. Its acquisitions of Signal Sciences and Glitch strengthen its web application… |
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Radware | 1999 | 🇮🇱 IL | Active | Leadership Compass +11 Web Application and API Protection August 25, 2025 · Osman Celik |
Radware is a global application delivery and cybersecurity solutions provider, offering API Protection as part of its suite. The platform delivers automated API discovery, access controls, DLP, bot… |
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Prophaze | 2019 | 🇮🇳 IN | Active | Leadership Compass +4 Web Application and API Protection August 25, 2025 · Osman Celik |
Prophaze is a cybersecurity company focused on delivering next-generation WAF and threat management solutions, with a particular emphasis on machine learning, API protection, and ease of deployment… |
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42Crunch | 2015 | 🇮🇪 IE | Active | Leadership Compass +9 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
42Crunch is a privately held cybersecurity company specializing in proactive, developer-centric API security. The company focuses on securing APIs across the entire lifecycle through contract-based… |
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Axway | 2001 | 🇫🇷 FR | Active | Leadership Compass +3 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Axway is an enterprise software vendor focused on digital integration, including API management, B2B integration, and managed file transfer. Its Amplify platform provides federated API governance and… |
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Broadcom | 1991 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +48 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Broadcom is a global technology company specializing in semiconductors and infrastructure software, including the Layer7 API Management suite. The company provides enterprise-scale API management,… |
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Curity | 2015 | 🇸🇪 SE | Active | Leadership Compass +18 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Curity is an identity and access management vendor specializing in secure, standards-based authentication and API access control. The Curity Identity Server provides modular, cloud-native identity… |
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Forum Systems | 2001 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +10 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Forum Systems is a privately held vendor specializing in secure API communication and protocol mediation for high-assurance environments. Its Forum Sentry API Security Gateway is a self-contained API… |
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Gravitee | 2015 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +2 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Gravitee is an API management vendor with open-source roots focused on unifying synchronous and asynchronous APIs in one platform. Its product set spans central management (Cockpit), API management… |
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Kong | 2017 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +3 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Kong Inc. is an API and service connectivity platform vendor focused on federated governance, API design, security, and developer enablement across hybrid and multi-cloud deployments. Originating as… |
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Salt Security | 2016 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +4 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Salt Security is a pioneer in agentless, out-of-band API security, offering API discovery, policy governance, and threat detection driven by patented AI/ML. Its platform is designed for large… |
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Traefik Labs | 2016 | 🇫🇷 FR | Active | Leadership Compass API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Traefik Labs is an open-source driven technology company specializing in cloud-native traffic management and API runtime governance for Kubernetes, containers, and hybrid cloud. Its Traefik Hub… |
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WSO2 | 2005 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +45 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
WSO2 is a global provider of open-source and SaaS software for API management, integration, and IAM, serving enterprises across 93 countries. The company offers a unified, AI-enhanced platform… |
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NSFOCUS | 2000 | 🇨🇳 CN | Active | Leadership Compass +2 The Emerging AI Security Operations Center (SOC) April 20, 2026 · Matthew Gardiner |
NSFOCUS is a public cybersecurity company founded in 2000 and based in Beijing, China, providing network security, threat detection, vulnerability management, and managed security services to… |
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Securaa | 2018 | 🇮🇳 IN | Active | Leadership Compass +2 The Emerging AI Security Operations Center (SOC) April 20, 2026 · Matthew Gardiner |
Securaa, established in 2018 in Bengaluru, India, is a specialist SOAR vendor targeting enterprises in APAC, Middle East, and globally. Securaa’s container-based, modular SOAR platform incorporates… |
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ARMO | 2019 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +2 Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) August 3, 2026 · Mike Small |
ARMO, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializes in Kubernetes and container runtime security. Its ARMO Platform focuses on agentless security for Kubernetes and multi-cloud… |
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Adversa AI | 2019 | 🇮🇱 IL | Active | Leadership Compass Generative AI Defense December 2, 2025 · Jonathan Care |
Adversa AI is an AI security company focused on protecting generative and agentic AI systems through continuous automated red teaming, threat intelligence, and runtime guardrails that help… |
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DeepKeep | 2021 | 🇮🇱 IL | Active | Leadership Compass Generative AI Defense December 2, 2025 · Jonathan Care |
DeepKeep is an AI security startup focused on trust, risk, and security management (TRiSM) for AI applications. Its end-to-end platform covers model scanning, automated AI red teaming, dynamic AI… |
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DataKrypto | 2021 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +1 Generative AI Defense December 2, 2025 · Jonathan Care |
DataKrypto specializes in advanced cryptographic and privacy-enhancing technologies for data security. Its focus is on securing sensitive and regulated data used within GenAI applications, enabling… |
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