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Cybersecurity Essentials for LegalTech Companies

Jun 25, 2024 By Felix Garriau In Aikido
According to IBM & Ponemon, the average cost of a data breach is a staggering $4.35 million! No wonder companies feel the need to invest heavily in cybersecurity. For legal tech companies, handling a large amount of sensitive client data daily, the stakes are even higher. Beyond the immediate financial impact, a data breach can cause severe reputational damage that is often much harder to repair, making cybersecurity a top priority for legal professionals.
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Drata Integration - How to Automate Technical Vulnerability Management

Jun 18, 2024 By Roeland Delrue In Aikido
Aikido Security is now live on the Drata Integration marketplace! That’s great news because navigating today’s cybersecurity regulatory landscape is a bit like walking a tightrope in a hurricane. As cyber threats evolve, so do the regulations designed to keep them in check. Businesses now find themselves grappling with a growing list of compliance requirements, each more stringent than the last.
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DIY guide: 'Build vs buy' your OSS code scanning and app security toolkit

Jun 11, 2024 By Joel Hans In Aikido
You’re confident in your development chops—confident enough to know the apps you’ve built aren’t completely free of security and configuration flaws. You’ve also researched the deep ecosystem of scanning tools available and perhaps got overwhelmed by the sheer volume of choice. What’s the right “portfolio” of open-source app security tools to identify vulnerabilities in your dependencies, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) configurations, containers, and more?
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SOC 2 certification: 5 things we learned

Jun 4, 2024 By Roeland Delrue In Aikido
Maybe you’re considering AICPA SOC 2 certification? Aikido was recently examined to check that our system and the design of our security controls meet the AICPA’s SOC 2 requirements. Because we learned a lot about SOC 2 standards during our audit, we wanted to share some of the insights that we think might be helpful to someone starting the same process. Read our top tips on becoming ISO 27001:2022 compliant.
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Top 10 app security problems and how to protect yourself

May 28, 2024 By Joel Hans In Aikido
You know your latest web application is inherently vulnerable to all kinds of attacks. You also know app security can never be perfect, but you can make it better tomorrow than it was yesterday. The problem is that whether you’re using enterprise-grade (aka, expensive and complex) security tools, or have cobbled together a handful of open-source projects into a CI/CD pipeline or Git commit hooks and are hoping for the best, your toolkit can’t help you see.
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We just raised our $17 million Series A

May 2, 2024 By Madeline Lawrence In Aikido
TL;DR we raised a lot of money and we’re ready to go big. We've raised $17M to bring “no BS” security to devs. We’re happy to welcome Henri Tilloy from Singular.vc on board, who is again joined by Notion Capital and Connect Ventures. This round comes just 6 months after we raised $5.3M in seed funding. That’s fast.
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Aikido lands $17M Series A to bring it's 'no BS' security platform for developers to SMEs world-wide

May 1, 2024 By Aikido In Aikido
Ghent-based Aikido, the get-it-done security platform for developers and SMEs, has raised $17M in fresh Series A funds from Singular.vc, joined by Notion Capital and Connect Ventures. The round comes a mere 6 months after Aikido raised $5.3M seed funding, making Aikido the fastest capitalized startup in Belgian history. The funds will be used to expand the platform and push Aikido onto the international stage to make security simple for SMEs and doable for developers.
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Webhook security checklist: How to build secure webhooks

Apr 4, 2024 By Willem Delbare In Aikido
Let’s not waste time. You’re here because you’re building a webhook feature in your app. Unfortunately, there are quite a few things that can go wrong from a security perspective. This article aims to ensure that you’re not making any well-known mistakes while building webhooks.
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Why Visma chose Aikido Security for its 170+ companies

Mar 28, 2024 By Roeland Delrue In Aikido
Visma selects Aikido security, entrusting them to deliver software security to their portfolio of 170+ companies. Securing software is vitally important to Visma, whose operations deliver software to dynamic SMEs, powerhouse corporations, and key public institutions worldwide. Together, Visma and Aikido are not just participating in the future of application security; they are creating it.
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The Cure For Security Alert Fatigue Syndrome

Feb 21, 2024 By Willem Delbare In Aikido
Most security tools waste developers’ time. We’re on a mission to fix this. Application Developers aren't paid to care about security. Their performance is measured by the speed at which they can add value to the business through new features or enhancements. This makes traditional security tools a hindrance as they're not built for developers — plus, they're not designed to be helpful.
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