Rising Star Cycode

Cycode, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, offers a Complete Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) platform aimed at improving visibility, control, and remediation across the software development lifecycle. ASPM is positioned as an emerging discipline that aggregates and contextualizes security signals from source code through runtime, helping organizations unify traditionally siloed AppSec tools, prioritize risk, and reduce attack surfaces amid rising software supply chain threats.

Cycode’s platform is built around a proprietary Risk Intelligence Graph (RIG) that maps relationships among developers, code, pipelines, infrastructure, and cloud workloads. This graph-driven approach enables teams to query the application environment, visualize software asset relationships, and identify exploitability paths. The platform combines proprietary capabilities—including SAST, SCA, secrets detection, and container security—with integrations across more than 100 third-party DevOps tools. Developer-centric features such as IDE integrations, CI/CD pipeline hardening, and automated pull request remediation aim to embed security directly into day-to-day engineering workflows.

A key innovation is Change Impact Analysis (CIA), which evaluates the security ramifications of each code change, incorporating runtime data and threat context. Alongside AI-assisted remediation, risk visualization, and natural language queries, the platform seeks to reduce false positives and accelerate remediation. Cycode is described as gaining traction, including among Fortune 100 enterprises, by converting fragmented security signals into prioritized actions and executive-ready dashboards that bridge security and development needs. Challenges include competition from larger AST vendors, missing some specialized capabilities like native dynamic testing, and potential complexity for smaller or resource-constrained teams.

• Cycode was founded in 2019.
• Cycode is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
• Cycode is funded at the Series B stage.
• The licensing model is flexible and based on the number of developers.
• The company’s geographic focus includes North America and EMEA.
• The platform is built around a proprietary Risk Intelligence Graph (RIG).
• The solution integrates with over 100 third-party DevOps tools.
• Proprietary capabilities include SAST, SCA, secrets detection, and container security.
• The platform includes Change Impact Analysis (CIA) to assess the security impact of code changes.
• The solution has traction among Fortune 100 enterprises.

• “ASPM platforms unify traditionally siloed tools to help organizations prioritize risk, remediate vulnerabilities, and reduce attack surfaces.”
• “Built around the proprietary Risk Intelligence Graph (RIG), the platform maps relationships between developers, code, pipelines, infrastructure, and cloud workloads.”
• “Features like automated pull request remediation, IDE integrations, and CI/CD pipeline hardening are designed to embed security directly into developer workflows.”
• “Cycode’s innovation lies in its broad visibility, deep contextual understanding, and intelligent automation.”
• “Change Impact Analysis (CIA), enables organizations to evaluate the security ramifications of every code change, thus embedding security reasoning into the development process.”
• “Leveraging runtime data, threat context, and AI-assisted remediation, Cycode reduces false positives, accelerates remediation time, and adapts dynamically to evolving environments.”
• “By converting individual security signals into prioritized, actionable insights accessible through executive dashboards, Cycode helps bridge the gap between development and security.”
• “The Application Security Posture Management market is undergoing a major transformation, driven by the convergence of traditional application security testing, cloud-native infrastructure, and AI-powered development workflows.”
• “As attack surfaces expand and threat actors become more sophisticated, organizations require platforms that can connect the dots between code, cloud, and runtime behavior in real time.”
• “For organizations seeking to enhance application security without slowing down development, platforms like Cycode represent the future: integrated, intelligent, and scalable.”