Guardsquare Acquires App-Ray Technology to Advance Mobile App Protection with Continuous Security Testing

Acquisitions

Summary

As part of the acquisition, Guardsquare has opened an office in Munich, Germany to further extend the company’s ability to grow its global presence. In addition, Guardsquare has released the newest versions of iXGuard for iOS and DexGuard for Android, the companys advanced solutions for protecting mobile applications. In the coming year, App-Ray technology will be integrated into the Guardsquare platform and incorporated into existing products including ProGuard, the open source optimizer for Java and Kotlin, and DexGuard and iXGuard, which provide protection against reverse engineering and tampering of mobile applications and SDKs. If any concerns are identified, the generated report outlines steps to enhance protection, enabling development teams to take immediate action. Built on the open source ProGuard technology, Guardsquare software integrates transparently in the development process and adds multiple layers of protection to Android (DexGuard) and iOS (iXGuard) applications hardening them against both on-device and off-device attacks.

Classifications

industries
Fintech & Banking
applications
ERP & Process Management

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Labels
Mobile App Security Software Security SaaS

Linked Companies

Guardsquare
$1M to $5M