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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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Cequence Security | 2014 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +6 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Cequence Security is a cybersecurity vendor focused on protecting APIs and web applications from attacks such as bot abuse, fraud, and application-level threats. Its Unified API Protection (UAP)… |
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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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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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Qualys | 1999 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +10 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Qualys is a global leader in cloud-based vulnerability management and cybersecurity technologies. Its TotalAppSec solution extends unified vulnerability management and analytics to cover web… |
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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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Data Theorem | 2013 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +8 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Data Theorem is an application security vendor specializing in automated managed security for mobile apps and APIs. The platform offers agentless SaaS solutions for discovery, risk assessment, and… |
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Ping Identity | 2002 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +89 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Ping Identity is an enterprise IAM solutions provider delivering authentication, access management, and API security analytics. Its Ping API Intelligence offers automated, AI-driven API discovery,… |
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PlainID | 2014 | 🇮🇱 IL | Active | Leadership Compass +20 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
PlainID is a policy-based access management vendor specializing in dynamic, context-aware, externalized authorization for APIs and microservices, supporting centralized policy management and… |
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Whiteswan Security | 2023 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +9 Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
Founded in 2023, Whiteswan Identity Security is a cybersecurity startup focused on Zero Standing Privileges (ZSP), providing a PAM platform emphasizing microservices, JIT privilege grants, CIEM, and… |
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One Identity | 2016 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Video +72 Foundational Security – the Critical Cyber Security Infrastructure June 26, 2024 · Paul Fisher |
One Identity is a leading provider of identity management, governance, and access solutions for organizations of all sizes. The company's portfolio includes software that focuses on identity… |
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Bitdefender | 2001 | 🇷🇴 RO | Active | Leadership Compass +3 Endpoint Protection Detection & Response (EPDR) October 9, 2024 · John Tolbert |
Bitdefender is a cybersecurity vendor known for endpoint security and malware research, offering the GravityZone suite that extends beyond EPDR into XDR and other security areas such as cloud… |
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Acronis | 2003 | 🇨🇭 CH | Active | Leadership Compass +3 Endpoint Protection Detection & Response (EPDR) October 9, 2024 · John Tolbert |
Acronis is a global data protection and cyber resilience vendor with headquarters in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, and Singapore. Founded in 2003, Acronis combines backup, disaster recovery, and cyber… |
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ThreatLocker | 2017 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +6 Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
ThreatLocker is a US startup offering agent-based endpoint security with an emphasis on tightly controlling application interactions and containment, using their Ringfencing™ technology. |
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archTIS | 2006 | 🇦🇺 AU | Active | Leadership Compass Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
archTIS is a software vendor focused on secure collaboration and information sharing solutions, primarily serving highly regulated industries and government organizations. The company specializes in… |
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GoodAccess | 2020 | 🇨🇿 CZ | Active | Leadership Compass Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
GoodAccess is a SaaS-based secure access platform aimed primarily at small and midsize organizations that need practical, quickly deployable remote access and zero-trust controls without the… |
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