Subho Halder
CEO and Co-founder
Appknox
Appknox provides a mobile vulnerability detection application that utilizes Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and API security testing to identify vulnerabilities in mobile applications. The platform enables developers to detect security flaws in under 60 minutes, ensuring compliance and enhancing the overall security posture of their apps before deployment.
- Cybersecurity
- Developer Tools
- Software Only
Updated 23 months ago
Funding
Raised to date
$640KRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Funding rounds are not available yet.
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Product
Problem
Mobile applications often contain security vulnerabilities that can be exploited by malicious actors, leading to data breaches, financial losses, and reputational damage. Traditional security testing methods are often time-consuming, expensive, and may not be integrated into the mobile application development lifecycle, resulting in delayed detection and remediation of vulnerabilities.
Solution
Appknox provides a mobile application security testing platform that enables developers and security teams to identify and address vulnerabilities early in the development lifecycle. The platform offers automated vulnerability assessments using static application security testing (SAST), dynamic application security testing (DAST), and API security testing techniques. Appknox also provides manual penetration testing services to uncover hidden risks and fortify defenses. The platform integrates with CI/CD pipelines, allowing for continuous security testing and compliance with industry standards.
Target Audience
Appknox is designed for developers, security teams, and DevSecOps professionals in enterprises across various industries, including banking, financial services, insurance, internet companies, and government organizations, who need to ensure the security and compliance of their mobile applications.
Features
- Automated vulnerability assessments using SAST, DAST, and API security testing
- Comprehensive vulnerability assessment reports with CVSS scores, business impact analysis, and regulatory compliance information
- Integration with CI/CD pipelines such as Azure, Jenkins, CircleCI, App Center, Bitbucket, Bitrise, GitHub, and GitLab
- Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) generation for identifying and tracking known vulnerabilities in app components and dependencies
- Storeknox feature for monitoring app stores and detecting rogue apps, phishing attempts, and brand abuse
- Manual penetration testing services by security experts
- Customizable APIs and CLI options for tailored security solutions
- Support for industry-specific compliance standards such as PCI-DSS, GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001