Shape Security
About
Shape Security, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, specializes in advanced cybersecurity solutions. The company focuses on defending web and mobile applications against automated cyber-attacks, particularly through its innovative bot, fraud, and abuse defense technologies. In January 2020, Shape was acquired by F5 Networks, which enhanced its capabilities in application security. The company's key offerings include the Botwall, the first of its kind developed in 2011, and Shape Enterprise Defense (SED), which identifies attackers while ensuring a seamless experience for legitimate users. Additionally, Shape's mobile SDK is used on over 200 million devices globally, providing comprehensive protection for web and mobile applications. Shape Security serves a diverse range of clients, including major enterprises in banking, airlines, retail, and government sectors, and has received recognition as a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer and a CB Insights AI 100 company.