Software security services provider cigital will acquire iviz security, a cloud based web and mobile application security testing services firm for. Latest startup news from the indian startup ecosystem. The company got acquired by cigital inc in 2014 for an undisclosed amount. Software security services provider cigital will acquire iviz security, a cloud based web and mobile application security testing services firm. Cigital helps customers design, build, test and maintain secure software through a combination of expert consultants, innovative technologies, and effective training built on over. Cigital is a leading provider of software security services and solutions. The idg ventures fundedfirm recorded a revenue growth of 57 per cent last year. Cigital, a us based software security services and solutions company has acquired bangalore headquartered cloudbased application. Idg venturesbacked saasbased applications security testing provider, iviz security has been acquired by the usbased software security services and solutions provider, cigital inc. Applications security testing provider iviz acquired by us.
Usbased security firm cigital acquires bangalorebased. Cigital is a large, global application security firm specializing in professional and. He is being escorted by helicopter to the most atneed regions and in the image below he is using the sonosite iviz to perform a fast scan on a patient. We grew by 57% last year and we achieved cash flow breakeven in late 2012. The company put penetration testing on the cloud seven years ago, one of the first to do so in the cybersecurity space. The new offering provides organizations the one quality they need to effectively test their applications in a dynamic business and threat environment. In november 2016, it was announced that synopsys, inc. However, in order to realize our vision of being one of the top three players in our segment, we needed to grow at a much faster pace. Fujifilm sonosite has contributed to the medical recovery efforts, and dr. The companies did not disclose the size of the transaction.
Oct 11, 2016 northport, ny prweb october 11, 2016 custom software developer applied visions, inc. Table 11 provides an overview of the network services supported by the iviz ultrasound system. How to navigate the intersection of devops and security. Global security testing market by service application. The acquisition of iviz enables cigital to deliver the most flexible and scalable dynamic application software testingasaservice in the. Northport, ny prweb october 11, 2016 custom software developer applied visions, inc.
As cio, he leads the information technology it team and has responsibility for all facets of it, including strategy, applications, infrastructure, security, support and execution. Synopsys is a leader in the 2019 forrester wave for software composition analysis. Cigital is a large, global application security firm specializing in professional and managed. In november 2014, cigital acquired iviz security an information security company which is into ondemand application penetration testing. I am still a proud member of iviz core team and making things happen at cigital. Usbased software security services and products company cigital inc. India sees three acquisitions in a row the latest is iviz. Snps has signed definitive agreements to acquire cigital, a privately held provider of software security managed and professional services, and codiscope, a 2015 spinoff of cigital and provider of complementary security tools. Founded in 2006 by former iitians, iviz security is a 60people product company.
Oct 29, 2014 idg venturesbacked saasbased applications security testing provider, iviz security has been acquired by the usbased software security services and solutions provider, cigital inc. Oct 29, 2014 venture capital firm idg venturesbacked iviz security is a provider of cloudbased application security testing. Oct 29, 2014 usbased software security services and products company cigital inc. Ive bootstrapped presales, delivery and product management teams and processes at iviz. Ready to build secure, highquality software faster.
Cigital, a us based software security services and solutions company has acquired bangalore headquartered cloudbased application security testing startup, iviz security for an. Oit recommendations before making any purchase refer to oits recommended hardware and software list. Usbased security firm cigital acquires bangalorebased firm iviz security. The technology in this product was eventually licensed to kleiner perkins and used as the basis for the creation of fortify software in 1999. Bangalore startup iviz acquired by usbased security firm. Cigital was established in 1992 with grants from darpa in 1999 the firm created its4, which according to cigital, was the worlds first static analysis tool. Washington based cigital acquires cloudbased web and mobile. Bangalorebased frontalrain offers food supply chain software on the cloud india is considered as one of the largest consumers as well as producers of food products all. Synopsys to expand software security signoff solution with. The bangalorebased startup, credited with building the worlds first automated and ondemand testing product, does what salesforce did to software lets. Cigital will leverage the technology and capabilities from the iviz acquisition to offer 3d unlimited application security testing, featuring unmatched flexibility across three dimensions. Oct 29, 2014 in a statement announcing the acquisition, cigital said it took the technology it acquired from iviz and used it to create what it calls 3d unlimited application security testing, a new portal.
Ultimate validation for barai and idg ventures, an early backer, came in 2014, when the company was acquired by u. It has about 500 customers and is based in bangalore. Ive bootstrapped presales, delivery and product management teams and processes at. See who you know at iviz techno solutions private limited a cigital company. Usbased security firm cigital acquires bangalorebased firm iviz. Synopsys completes acquisitions of cigital and codiscope. Prior to this, i was an early core member with a network security startup iviz security acquired by cigital. The latest is bangalores iviz security, a saas startup that does ethical hacking to test software security. Cigital, a us based software security services and solutions company has acquired team inc42 29 oct14 2 min read. This information will help cu boulder faculty, staff, and students determine how to acquire hardware and software. Cigital acquires saasbased security testing firm iviz the.
Snps has completed its acquisitions of cigital, a privately held provider of software security managed and professional services, and codiscope, a 2015 spinoff of cigital and provider of complementary security tools. Bangalore based saas security testing provider iviz. Cigital acquires saasbased security testing firm iviz the hindu. Bangalore startup iviz acquired by us company latest. Bangalore based security testing as a service startup iviz acquired by. The bangalorebased iviz was acquired by a usbased software security services and products company cigital inc. Software security services provider cigital will acquire iviz security, a cloudbased web and mobile application security testing services firm for an undisclosed amount. Rudra kamal sinha roy product leader freecharge linkedin.
Venture capital firm idg venturesbacked iviz security is a provider of cloudbased application security testing. Washington based cigital acquires cloudbased web and. Cigital, a us based software security services and solutions company has acquired bangalore headquartered cloudbased application security testing startup, iviz security for an undisclosed amount. See iviz securitys revenue, employees, and funding info on owler, the worlds largest communitybased business insights platform. On november 30, 2016, cigital was acquired by synopsys, an electronic design automation company. Learn about working at iviz techno solutions private limited a cigital company. As part of acquired iviz team, my key responsibilities were. Until a few years ago, idg ventures was the only vc firm in india that invested. Bangalore startup iviz acquired by us company usbased software security firm cigital has acquired bangalorebased iviz security. Oct 30, 2014 the latest is bangalores iviz security, a saas startup that does ethical hacking to test software security. Cigital boosts app testing with acquisition of iviz. Cigital acquires saasbased security testing firm iviz. Tirado sent us an update on his work with medical patients on the island. Cigital plans to leverage ivizs proprietary cloud platform and its technologies to offer 3d unlimited application security testing.
With this acquisition, cigital plans to leverage ivizs proprietary cloud. Bangalore based security testing as a service startup iviz. The acquisition of iviz enables cigital to deliver the most flexible and scalable dynamic application software testingasaservice in the market, said john wyatt, ceo, cigital. Out of 60 sectors in the mergr database, software ranked 2 in number of deals in 2014.
Applications security testing provider iviz acquired by usbased. Cigital currently offers various software security services including. Cigital will leverage the technology and capabilities from the iviz acquisition to offer 3d unlimited application security testing, featuring unmatched flexibility across three. Usbased cigital buys idgbacked saas security testing. Hasmukh joined synopsys in 1997 and has risen through the ranks to the corporate vice president and cio position.
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