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Siemba Named a Sample Vendor in Three 2025 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ Reports for the Second Year in a Row
ATLANTA, Aug. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Siemba, a leading provider of Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) and Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM), announced today that it has been recognized as a Sample Vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Application Security, Security Operations, and Everything as a Service (XaaS) reports. This marks the second consecutive year Siemba has been included in all three Hype Cycle reports. Siemba believes this reinforces its growing role in shaping the future of offensive security. The Gartner Hype Cycle reports provide a perspective on the maturity and adoption of emerging technologies. For cybersecurity decision-makers, these reports serve as strategic guides to evaluate which innovations can address real-world risks and drive long-term security improvements. In all three reports, Siemba was identified as a Sample Vendor for Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS). Siemba believes that its scalable, platform-driven approach to offensive security will make it easier for organizations to secure their data and assets. "We are proud to be recognized for the second consecutive year across three Gartner Hype Cycle reports. We believe this is a strong validation of our thesis that continuous validation and visibility are critical to modern cybersecurity," said Kannan Udayarajan, Founder and CEO of Siemba. "We're proud that our Full Funnel Offensive Security platform is helping organizations find, prioritize, and remediate risks faster—at the pace of their business." The 2025 Gartner Hype Cycle for Application Security notes: "Cybersecurity leaders must take advantage of the underlying trends in the application security space to onboard the most appropriate innovations at the optimal time for their organizational maturity."(Source: Gartner, Hype Cycle for Application Security, 2025. Dionisio Zumerle, 22 July 2025) Gartner states "PTaaS enables organizations to elevate their security posture with continuous assessments that integrate validation earlier in the software development life cycle as compared with traditional pentesting efforts. It gives access to real-time findings delivered through a platform, which accelerates remediation and improves collaboration efforts." Siemba's AI driven platform combines External Attack Surface Mapping, Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Automated Vulnerability Assessments, and Penetration Testing as a Service, helping enterprises operationalize CTEM programs at scale. To learn more or download the 2025 Hype Cycle for Security Operations, visit : Gartner Disclaimer Gartner, Hype Cycle for Application Security, 2025, By Dionisio Zumerle, 22 July 2025Gartner, Hype Cycle for Security Operations, 2025, By Jonathan Nunez, Darren Livingstone, 23 June 2025Gartner, Hype Cycle for XaaS, 2025, By Jason Donham, 28 July 2025 GARTNER is a registered trademark and service mark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally, HYPE CYCLE is a registered trademark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates and is used herein with permission. All rights reserved. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in our research publications and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner's research organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. About Siemba Siemba's outcome-driven Full Funnel Offensive Security model brings together Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS), Autonomous DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing), Vulnerability Assessments, and External Attack Surface Mapping on one unified AI-driven platform. The platform delivers actionable data and insights enabling visibility, speed, scalability, and efficiency in Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM). Enterprises, global systems integrators, government agencies and growing companies leverage Siemba to establish CTEM programs, map assets, launch and schedule autonomous assessments, conduct manual penetration testing and autonomously gather strategic threat and efficiency insights to maximize Return on Mitigation, without requiring extensive hacking knowledge or human intervention. The platform provides one-click security-framework-aligned reports, attack scoring, prioritized lists of findings with suggested remediation actions and attack proofs of concept. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Siemba Sign in to access your portfolio
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02-08-2025
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Akamai Technologies Partners With Aqua Security to Deliver AI-Powered Integrated Solution
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) is one of the Best Cybersecurity Stocks to Buy Under $100. On July 20, Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) made a strategic partnership with Aqua Security to deliver an integrated solution that offers full-spectrum protection for AI applications from the AI workload to the edge. As AI adoption across enterprises rises, security teams face the growing challenge of protecting dynamic AI workloads from threats such as prompt injection, data exfiltration, model manipulation, and toxic output. This collaboration combines Aqua's deep runtime defense Secure AI with Akamai's Firewall for AI. This will secure AI applications requiring core changes or application refactoring. Pixabay/Public domain 'AI applications are redefining the attack surface, and it's not just about protecting what happens inside the model, but everything around it. As enterprises embrace AI to drive productivity and growth, most still lack the visibility to deploy it securely. Together with Aqua, we're giving customers end-to-end control across the full AI lifecycle so they can innovate with speed and confidence,' said Rupesh Chokshi, SVP & GM, Application Security at Akamai Technologies. Some of the key capabilities of the Akamai-Aqua solution would include AI model and agentic service discovery, prompt defense, AI workload protection, model-aware behavior profiling, and frictionless deployment. Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) is a cybersecurity and cloud computing firm that develops and provides solutions for global enterprises. Akamai provides solutions to build, secure, and accelerate enterprises' applications and digital experiences. While we acknowledge the potential of AKAM as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you're looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the best short-term AI stock. READ NEXT: 30 Stocks That Should Double in 3 Years and 11 Hidden AI Stocks to Buy Right Now. Disclosure: None. This article is originally published at Insider Monkey.
