WAFS

F5 Recognized by KuppingerCole as a Leader in Web Application Firewall Market in 2024 Leadership Compass Report

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

To address these challenges, F5 offers the most comprehensive WAF solutions on the market and is the only solution provider that secures, delivers, and optimizes any app, any API, anywhere. F5’s WAF capabilities -- across all of its product families -- are designed to solve its customers’ most difficult hybrid and multicloud pain points.

Key Points: 
  • F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) today announced that it has been positioned as an Overall Leader in the 2024 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass Report for Web Application Firewalls (WAFs).
  • The report provides an overview of the WAF market and assesses vendors based on innovation, market presence, and technology.
  • The Leadership Compass report identifies F5 as outshining competitors in multiple expanded critical areas including API security, bot management, and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) defense.
  • “We are honored to be recognized by KuppingerCole as an overall leader in the 2024 Leadership Compass Report for WAFs,” said Greg Maudsley, senior director, product marketing at F5.

Traefik Labs Product Updates Set New Standard in Cloud-Native API Networking and Security

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

The updates announced today include a Kubernetes-native API gateway, integration of a Web Application Firewall (WAF), and advanced API management capabilities that improve governance and security.

Key Points: 
  • The updates announced today include a Kubernetes-native API gateway, integration of a Web Application Firewall (WAF), and advanced API management capabilities that improve governance and security.
  • "These updates help users navigate the complexities of modern cloud-native digital architectures by bridging Kubernetes and existing infrastructure, plus delivering cutting-edge security,” said Sudeep Goswami, CEO of Traefik Labs.
  • Recognizing the complementary strengths of API gateways and WAFs , Traefik Labs has taken a pioneering step towards fortifying API security with an innovative integration.
  • Traefik Labs introduced advanced API management capabilities that enhance API governance and security through precise access control mechanisms to guard against continual threats of data breaches and the potential for extended downtimes due to API misuse.

Largest Navigation Device Manufacturer Selects Cequence Unified API Protection, Bolstering Bot Detection and Mitigation Efforts to Safeguard Billions in Potential Losses

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Cequence announced today that the world's largest navigation device manufacturer has chosen the Cequence bot detection and mitigation solution API Spartan, part of the overall Unified API Protection (UAP) platform , to secure its e-commerce experience and deliver a frictionless shopping experience for its customers.

Key Points: 
  • Cequence announced today that the world's largest navigation device manufacturer has chosen the Cequence bot detection and mitigation solution API Spartan, part of the overall Unified API Protection (UAP) platform , to secure its e-commerce experience and deliver a frictionless shopping experience for its customers.
  • Consequently, the navigation device manufacturer faced challenges in effectively mitigating bot attacks and ensuring business continuity and customer experience.
  • As the only API security solution with bot management capabilities, Cequence provides the navigation device manufacturer with:
    Continuous Behavior-based API Threat Detection: Cequence leverages the behavioral fingerprint created by a machine learning-based analytics engine to track sophisticated attacks continuously.
  • Cequence offers a robust solution to protect web and mobile applications, as well as their underlying API infrastructure, from business logic abuse.

Traceable AI Achieves 300% Revenue Growth, Wins Leading Global Enterprises

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Traceable AI , the industry's leading API security company, today announced a year of rapid growth, marked by a 300% year-over-year revenue increase.

Key Points: 
  • Traceable AI , the industry's leading API security company, today announced a year of rapid growth, marked by a 300% year-over-year revenue increase.
  • Record Revenue Growth: Traceable has achieved an impressive 300% year-over-year revenue growth, a testament to our customer-centric approach, product innovation, and the increasing demand for context-driven API security.
  • This growth is a direct result of our initiatives to enhance our product offerings and expand our global footprint.
  • Customer Success and Growth: Traceable has achieved significant customer expansion across diverse sectors and geographies, including leading telecom provider Globe Telecom .

Appdome Extends Mobile Bot Defense Leadership

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Appdome, the mobile app economy's one-stop shop for mobile app defense, announced extensions to its groundbreaking MOBILEBot™ Defense product, making it fully portable to any web application firewall (WAF). These extensions save mobile brands millions of dollars, extend the useful life of existing WAF infrastructures and drive down the cost to extend bot defense to the mobile channel.

Key Points: 
  • These extensions save mobile brands millions of dollars, extend the useful life of existing WAF infrastructures and drive down the cost to extend bot defense to the mobile channel.
  • It offers mobile brands multi-layered bot detection, intelligence and defense all in one solution, easily protecting the mobile channel from 100+ attack vectors including fake apps, weaponized apps, malware-controlled apps, bot attacks, credential stuffing, DDoS and account takeovers (ATOs).
  • "By combining no-code, no-SDK and no-server value proposition with full portability for bot defense, brands now have the operational flexibility to extend bot defense to the mobile channel without forklift upgrades to the entire WAF environment."
  • Appdome's bot defense allows brands to preserve the existing WAF investment, unify visibility and response to bot activity across WAFs and solve bot defense and WAF infrastructure separately."

Appdome Extends Mobile Bot Defense Leadership

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Appdome, the mobile app economy's one-stop shop for mobile app defense, announced extensions to its groundbreaking MOBILEBot™ Defense product, making it fully portable to any web application firewall (WAF). These extensions save mobile brands millions of dollars, extend the useful life of existing WAF infrastructures and drive down the cost to extend bot defense to the mobile channel.

Key Points: 
  • These extensions save mobile brands millions of dollars, extend the useful life of existing WAF infrastructures and drive down the cost to extend bot defense to the mobile channel.
  • It offers mobile brands multi-layered bot detection, intelligence and defense all in one solution, easily protecting the mobile channel from 100+ attack vectors including fake apps, weaponized apps, malware-controlled apps, bot attacks, credential stuffing, DDoS and account takeovers (ATOs).
  • "By combining no-code, no-SDK and no-server value proposition with full portability for bot defense, brands now have the operational flexibility to extend bot defense to the mobile channel without forklift upgrades to the entire WAF environment."
  • Appdome's bot defense allows brands to preserve the existing WAF investment, unify visibility and response to bot activity across WAFs and solve bot defense and WAF infrastructure separately."

Virtual and SaaS Based Network Security to Grow at a 16 Percent CAGR As Enterprises Shift Away from Physical Appliances, According to Dell'Oro Group

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a recently published report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, there is a significant shift in enterprise security spending patterns, with virtual and SaaS-based network security solutions expected to surpass $90 B in cumulative revenue between 2023 and 2028. This spending trend reflects a 5-year revenue compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16 percent, indicating a strategic pivot away from traditional physical security appliances, which are projected to grow at a more modest 5-year revenue CAGR of 6 percent.

Key Points: 
  • This spending trend reflects a 5-year revenue compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16 percent, indicating a strategic pivot away from traditional physical security appliances, which are projected to grow at a more modest 5-year revenue CAGR of 6 percent.
  • "We are witnessing a seismic shift in the network security market, propelled by the growing sophistication of cyber threats and the need for more dynamic security solutions," said Mauricio Sanchez, Sr. Director, Enterprise Security and Networking at Dell'Oro Group.
  • Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs): The ADC segment, forecasted to achieve a 2 percent CAGR, reflects its status as a mature market.
  • This decline is primarily attributed to a strategic shift in enterprise security spending towards more advanced and cloud-based SSE solutions.

Data Theorem Introduces Industry’s First API Attack Path Visualization Capabilities to Enhance Protection of APIs and Software Supply Chains

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Data Theorem, Inc., a leading provider of modern application security , today introduced the industry’s first API Attack Path Visualization capabilities for the protection of APIs and the software supply chain.

Key Points: 
  • Data Theorem, Inc., a leading provider of modern application security , today introduced the industry’s first API Attack Path Visualization capabilities for the protection of APIs and the software supply chain.
  • Launched today at Apidays Paris, Data Theorem will unveil and demonstrate these industry-first API and software supply chain protection capabilities in its Booth No.
  • As a result of today’s launch, Data Theorem’s API Secure, renowned for its robust API discovery, security testing, and protection capabilities, now introduces API Attack Path Visualization to provide organizations with an unparalleled depth of insight into potential vulnerabilities and their potential impact.
  • “Data Theorem is committed to staying at the forefront of API security innovations, and our latest addition of the industry’s first API Attack Path Visualization for API Secure exemplifies this dedication,” said Doug Dooley, COO at Data Theorem.

CyCognito Announces Major Platform Expansion for Enhanced Visibility and Protection as API and Cloud Growth Broaden Attack Surfaces

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CyCognito today announced a major platform expansion of its leading External Attack Surface Management (EASM). The latest release includes extended visibility across cloud assets, web application API endpoints and web application firewalls (WAFs), enhanced web crawling capabilities, compliance management controls, integrations for exploit database remediation and more. Now security teams have greater insight, visibility and guidance to efficiently identify, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities.

Key Points: 
  • CyCognito's recent State of External Exposure Management uncovered an alarming number of vulnerable public cloud, mobile and web applications exposing sensitive data.
  • The findings support the critical need for full-scope visibility in order to manage unmanaged risks across their attack surface.
  • "Scaling visibility and protection to stay ahead of continued attack surface growth is critical given the rapid proliferation of applications endpoints.
  • CyCognito Cloud Connector: Provides a secure and reliable way to Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments.

Salt Security Partners with API Testing Leaders to Bring Best-of-breed Capabilities to API Security

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Salt Security, the leading API security company, today announced the Salt Technical Ecosystem Partner (STEP) program, making it easier and faster for enterprises to leverage the deep API adaptive intelligence Salt provides to reduce risk throughout their API ecosystem. Salt is integrating its AI-driven API security insights across organizations' existing workflows and tools as part of the program. The STEP program accelerates those integrations, enabling joint customers to strengthen their API security posture with best-of-breed solutions enhanced by the API security intelligence of the Salt Security API Protection Platform.

Key Points: 
  • The STEP program accelerates those integrations, enabling joint customers to strengthen their API security posture with best-of-breed solutions enhanced by the API security intelligence of the Salt Security API Protection Platform .
  • To kick off the STEP program, Salt today introduced its inaugural partners, companies focused on API testing solutions.
  • The partners include dynamic application security testing (DAST) leaders Bright Security, Invicti Security, and StackHawk and interactive application security testing (IAST) leader Contrast Security.
  • "As part of the Salt STEP program, StackHawk is excited to bring the most developer-focused and comprehensive API security testing solution to help organizations deliver secure code rapidly.