Guardsquare is a leading provider of mobile application security solutions, specializing in protecting Android and iOS applications from reverse engineering, tampering, and other security threats. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Leuven, Belgium, the company has expanded its global presence with offices in Boston and other locations.
Guardsquare offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to enhance mobile app security throughout the development lifecycle. Their flagship solutions include:
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DexGuard and iXGuard: Advanced code hardening and runtime application self-protection (RASP) tools for Android and iOS apps, respectively. These tools provide multiple layers of security to safeguard applications against various threats.
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AppSweep: A mobile application security testing (MAST) tool that helps developers identify security vulnerabilities in their apps and dependencies. AppSweep offers actionable recommendations to address these issues early in the development process.
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ThreatCast: A real-time threat monitoring service that allows organizations to track and respond to emerging security threats targeting their mobile applications.
In addition to these offerings, Guardsquare provides ProGuard, an open-source Java bytecode shrinker that helps optimize and protect code. The company's solutions are designed to integrate seamlessly into existing development workflows, ensuring that security measures do not hinder performance or user experience.
With a customer base spanning over 900 organizations across 95 countries, Guardsquare serves various industries, including finance, gaming, retail, and healthcare. Their commitment to mobile app security has made them a trusted partner for developers seeking to protect their applications in an increasingly complex threat landscape.
