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Arxan Recognized In Gartner Market Guide For Application ShieldingSAN FRANCISCO, July 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Arxan Technologies, the trusted provider of application protection solutions, announced today that Arxan has been recognized for the second time as a Representative Vendor in the Gartner "Market Guide for Application Shielding" report. In the report, Gartner predicts that, "by 2021, more than half of enterprises that use application shielding will do so via a single, multichannel application protection platform." Gartner states: "Protecting applications that run within untrusted environments is crucial as mobile, IoT and modern web applications migrate software logic to the client side. Security and risk management leaders must harden their application front ends to avoid turning them into an attack vector." Arxan Application Protection is the first solution that "closes-the-loop" between releasing a protected app and delivering timely, actionable threat intelligence directly to customers for rapid response and easy integration into any business intelligence platform for follow on analysis. Arxan customers can quickly understand the difference between an app operating safely vs. one operating in a risky environment or even being actively attacked. The solution protects apps on the most platforms and written in the most languages, both cloud and on-premises. Arxan Application Protection ensures apps are protected against run-time attacks, are defended against reverse engineering and are able to maintain secure data and communications with White-Box Cryptography. Gartner analysts outline key recommendations in the report, advising that security and risk management leaders responsible for application security choose application shielding to protect those apps that:
Arxan is the only vendor that provides a closed-loop app threat protection, detection and alerting solution accessible by an open API for inclusion in any fraud prevention, BI or SIEM solution. Arxan app protection allows organizations to understand on day-one who, how and from where applications are being attacked – while attacks are in progress – and rapidly deploy countermeasures before the attack is completed or becomes more widespread. Gartner defines the application shielding market as "technological solutions that are implemented in an application's source, byte or binary code to make the application more resistant to intrusion, tampering and reverse engineering. Enterprises shield their applications to protect the organization's software-based assets." To access a complimentary copy of Gartner's "Market Guide for Application Shielding" please visit: https://www.arxan.com/resources/downloads/gartner-market-guide-application-shielding Gartner Inc. "Market Guide for Application Shielding" by Dionisio Zumerle and Manjunath Bhat, June 27, 2018 Disclaimer: Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in its 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 Arxan Technologies
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