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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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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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IronScales | 2014 | 🇮🇱 IL | Active | Leadership Compass +1 Email Security September 18, 2025 · Martin Kuppinger |
IRONSCALES is a US-based email security specialist startup, offering an API-based, AI/ML-powered integrated cloud email security platform, primarily for Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and Exchange… |
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Mimecast | 2003 | 🇬🇧 GB | Active | Leadership Compass +1 Email Security September 18, 2025 · Martin Kuppinger |
Mimecast, now privately held by Permira, is a Boston-based global leader specializing in SaaS email security and management as well as security awareness and data compliance. Mimecast Email Security… |
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Proofpoint | 2002 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +6 Email Security September 18, 2025 · Martin Kuppinger |
Proofpoint is a cybersecurity company specializing in solutions designed to protect organizations from advanced threats such as email-based attacks, phishing, and targeted attacks on users. Its… |
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Trellix | 2022 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +7 Email Security September 18, 2025 · Martin Kuppinger |
Formed in 2022 from the merger of FireEye and McAfee enterprise security (under Symphony Technology Group), Trellix brings together a broad portfolio in endpoint and network security, and positions… |
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Arkose Labs | 2016 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +6 Email Security September 18, 2025 · Martin Kuppinger |
Arkose Labs is a mid-stage security startup headquartered in San Francisco, CA, specializing in bot and fraud prevention with solutions such as Arkose Bot Manager, Arkose Device ID, Arkose Edge,… |
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Darktrace | 2013 | 🇬🇧 GB | Active | Leadership Compass +16 Email Security September 18, 2025 · Martin Kuppinger |
Darktrace is a cybersecurity company specializing in the development of AI-driven security platforms for threat detection, autonomous response, and network defense. Leveraging machine learning and AI… |
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ESET | 1992 | 🇸🇰 SK | Active | Leadership Compass +17 Email Security September 18, 2025 · Martin Kuppinger |
ESET is a global provider of IT security solutions, specializing in antivirus, endpoint security, and enterprise cybersecurity products. The company is known for its multi-layered, proactive threat… |
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Group-IB | 2003 | 🇸🇬 SG | Active | Leadership Compass +14 Email Security September 18, 2025 · Martin Kuppinger |
Group-IB is a privately held cybersecurity company that provides threat detection, intelligence, incident response, anti-fraud, and brand protection services. Its Threat Detection System (TDS) offers… |
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SSH | 1995 | 🇫🇮 FI | Active | Leadership Compass +19 Email Security September 18, 2025 · Martin Kuppinger |
Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, SSH is renowned for its security protocol innovation and its ephemeral, certificate-based PAM solution PrivX. PrivX offers agentless, JIT access for SSH/RDP,… |
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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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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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Apiiro | 2019 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +2 Software Supply Chain Security July 30, 2026 · Jonathan Care |
Apiiro provides an application security platform focused on risk visibility and remediation across applications and software delivery pipelines, combining posture management and inventory with… |
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Arnica | 2021 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass Software Supply Chain Security July 30, 2026 · Jonathan Care |
Arnica is an Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) vendor that helps engineering and security teams identify, prioritize, and remediate code vulnerabilities. It specializes in software… |
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Cloudsmith | 2016 | 🇬🇧 GB | Active | Leadership Compass Software Supply Chain Security July 30, 2026 · Jonathan Care |
Cloudsmith is a cloud-native, fully managed artifact management platform that positions itself as the secure system of record for an organization’s software artifacts. Delivered entirely as SaaS,… |
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Aikido Security | 2022 | 🇧🇪 BE | Active | Leadership Compass Software Supply Chain Security July 30, 2026 · Jonathan Care |
Aikido Security is a developer-first, all-in-one application security platform provider founded in 2022 and headquartered in Ghent, Belgium, offering a consolidated AppSec solution that bundles… |
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Chainguard | 2021 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass Software Supply Chain Security July 30, 2026 · Jonathan Care |
Chainguard is a software supply chain security company founded in 2021 and headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, that focuses on a prevention-first strategy by providing minimal, hardened container… |
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