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Mend.io
Where Mend.io appears on the record (4)
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- In the vendor directory (4)
- Software composition analysis vendors · primary category
- Static application security testing vendors · category
- Dynamic application security testing vendors · category
- AI model and agent security vendors · category
What the company sells
Mend.io sells application security software covering open-source and AI component protection, including software composition analysis, static and dynamic testing, and AI runtime guardrails. Mend.io offers a platform called Mend AppSec that combines SCA and SAST to reduce application risk, alongside Mend AI for securing AI application behavior and Mend Renovate for automated dependency updates. Mend.io extends its coverage with DAST and API security products to test running applications and discover exposed endpoints.[1]
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Products and services
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Mend AI[1]
Secures how AI applications behave at runtime, including prompt hardening, red teaming and policy enforcement for AI systems.
Mend AppSec[1]
An application security platform combining SCA and SAST to prioritize and reduce risk across codebases.
Mend Renovate[1]
Automates dependency updates across repositories to keep open-source components current.
SCA[1]
Scans open source dependencies and container images to find and fix known vulnerabilities.
SAST[1]
Analyzes source code as it is written to find and fix code-level security risks.
DAST[1]
Tests running applications by simulating attacker behavior to find exploitable issues.
Competitors and alternatives
The other companies on our record filed under the same categories, category by category: first those that lead with that category and share more of Mend.io's categories, then alphabetical. A list from the record, never a ranking.
On software composition analysis, Mend.io competes with Black Duck, Snyk, Sonatype, Checkmarx, Invicti, Veracode, Apiiro, Arnica, GitLab, JFrog and 9 more.
On static application security testing, Mend.io competes with Checkmarx, Veracode, GitLab, Kiuwan, Semgrep, AISLE, GitHub Advanced Security, OpenText, Black Duck, Invicti and 11 more.
On dynamic application security testing, Mend.io competes with Invicti, Beagle Security, Detectify, StackHawk, Black Duck, Checkmarx, Veracode, 42Crunch, Fleuret AI, Pynt and 5 more.
On ai model and agent security, Mend.io competes with Promptfoo, SplxAI, AIShield, Alice, Asymptote Labs, Enkrypt AI, HiddenLayer, Knostic, Mindgard, Noma Security and 45 more.
References
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- [1]mend.ioMend.io · mend.io · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing
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Questions CISOs ask about Mend.io
- What does Mend.io sell?
- Mend.io sells Mend AI, Mend AppSec, Mend Renovate, SCA, SAST and DAST. Mend AI: Secures how AI applications behave at runtime, including prompt hardening, red teaming and policy enforcement for AI systems. Mend AppSec: An application security platform combining SCA and SAST to prioritize and reduce risk across codebases. Mend Renovate: Automates dependency updates across repositories to keep open-source components current. SCA: Scans open source dependencies and container images to find and fix known vulnerabilities.
- How does CISO Tribune file Mend.io?
- CISO Tribune files Mend.io under Software composition analysis, with Static application security testing, Dynamic application security testing and AI model and agent security as secondary categories.
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