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Symantec Corporation | 1982 | 🇺🇸 US | Acquired 2019 | Leadership Compass +20 Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) December 4, 2024 · Mike Small |
Symantec, a division of Broadcom Inc., is a longstanding cybersecurity vendor offering a range of solutions including endpoint protection, information security, and privileged access management.… |
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Imperva | 2002 | 🇺🇸 US | Acquired 2023 | Leadership Compass +18 Web Application and API Protection August 25, 2025 · Osman Celik |
Imperva is a leading cybersecurity company specializing in application and data security. Its API security capabilities are part of its unified Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) platform,… |
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Citrix Systems | 1989 | 🇺🇸 US | Acquired 2022 | Leadership Compass +12 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Citrix Systems is a global software company providing digital workspace and application security solutions. Its application and API security product combines WAF, bot management, API gateway, and SSL… |
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1touch.io | 2017 | 🇺🇸 US | Acquired 2026 | Leadership Compass +2 Generative AI Defense December 2, 2025 · Jonathan Care |
1touch.io is a US-headquartered, Israeli-based company specializing in automated, real-time discovery and tracking of sensitive data across structured and unstructured sources. Its Inventa platform… |
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Lakera | 2021 | 🇨🇭 CH | Acquired 2025 | Leadership Compass Generative AI Defense December 2, 2025 · Jonathan Care |
Lakera is a Swiss startup specializing in LLM security, prompt injection defense, and research-driven detection. Its Lakera Guard product covers prompt engineering attack detection and content… |
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Traceable | 2024 | 🇺🇸 US | Merged | Leadership Compass +2 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Traceable is an application security company focused on distributed tracing and AI analytics for cloud-native applications and APIs. Its platform unifies security context across code, data, and user… |
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VMware | 1998 | 🇺🇸 US | Acquired 2023 | Blog +24 Insight, Control and Automation for Intelligent Security Technologies Within… April 18, 2018 · Matthias Reinwarth |
VMware is a global leader in cloud infrastructure and digital workspace technology. Recognized as a pioneer of hardware virtualization, VMware delivers software solutions for virtualization, cloud… |
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Informatica | 1993 | 🇺🇸 US | Acquired 2025 | Blog +19 AI in Cybersecurity December 7, 2021 · Warwick Ashford |
Informatica is a leading enterprise software company that specializes in data integration, cloud data management, metadata management, and data cataloging. The company offers a broad portfolio of… |
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Ermetic | 2019 | 🇮🇱 IL | Acquired 2023 | Leadership Compass +3 Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) December 4, 2024 · Mike Small |
Ermetic is an Israeli cybersecurity company founded in 2019 and headquartered in Tel Aviv. The company provides a SaaS platform—Ermetic Cloud Infrastructure Security—for managing privileged access,… |
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Sense Defence | 2022 | 🇬🇧 GB | Dormant | Leadership Compass +1 Web Application and API Protection August 25, 2025 · Osman Celik |
Sense Defence is a UK-based cybersecurity startup, established in 2022 in London, providing AI-powered WAF solutions targeted at SMBs. The platform features DDoS prevention, bot management, rate… |
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Moesif | 2017 | 🇺🇸 US | Acquired 2025 | Leadership Compass API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Moesif is a software company specializing in API analytics, observability, governance, and monetization. Its cloud-based platform focuses on API productization, providing rich analytics, usage… |
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Akana | 2001 | 🇺🇸 US | Acquired 2016 | Leadership Compass +2 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
Akana, originally SOA Software (founded 2001, Los Angeles, CA), provides Akana Enterprise API Platform for full API lifecycle management and security. After a series of acquisitions, it's now part of… |
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MuleSoft | 2006 | 🇺🇸 US | Acquired 2018 | Leadership Compass +3 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
MuleSoft is a long-standing API management vendor, now part of Salesforce, focusing on unified application integration, lifecycle management, and data protection. MuleSoft offers low-code API… |
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Run:ai | 2018 | 🇮🇱 IL | Acquired 2024 | Blog The Story of Edge AI October 1, 2020 · Alexei Balaganski |
Run:AI is a software vendor specializing in AI workload orchestration and management. Their platform is designed to help organizations optimize, allocate, and manage GPU resources for AI and machine… |
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Cylance | 2013 | 🇺🇸 US | Acquired 2025 | Blog +2 How to Train Your AI to Mis-Identify Dragons July 19, 2019 · John Tolbert |
Cylance is a cybersecurity company specializing in applying artificial intelligence and machine learning to endpoint protection. Cylance is known for its predictive threat prevention solutions that… |
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Deep Secure | 2009 | 🇬🇧 GB | Acquired 2021 | Blog +1 AI in Cybersecurity December 7, 2021 · Warwick Ashford |
Deep Secure, now part of Forcepoint, specializes in cyber threat removal and trusted data exchange platforms, focusing on content-level threat mitigation. Their Content Threat Removal Platform uses… |
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Illusive Networks | 2014 | 🇮🇱 IL | Acquired 2023 | Executive View +5 Illusive Platform October 29, 2020 · Alexei Balaganski |
Illusive Networks (acquired by Proofpoint in 2023) specializes in deception-based cybersecurity solutions. Its Illusive Platform uses deceptive techniques and detection to expose and mitigate… |
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