Veracode acquires Phylums tech to tackle software threats
Summary
Veracode has acquired Phylums technology to strengthen its capacity to detect and mitigate malicious code in open-source software. With Phylums unmatched database and cutting-edge research—proven to detect 60% more malicious packages than any other vendor—our customers will gain the confidence to innovate faster, knowing their software is protected against evolving threats." The acquisition underscores the importance of robust software composition analysis (SCA) solutions that go beyond detection by quarantining and blocking suspicious packages in real time. By combining our advanced research capabilities with Veracodes industry-leading platform, were expanding the fight against software supply chain threats. Together, we will deliver even greater protection and peace of mind to organizations navigating an increasingly complex threat landscape, and we are excited to join the team."