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PreEmptive Solutions
What the company sells
PreEmptive Solutions sells application shielding and hardening products that embed obfuscation, anti-tamper and runtime protection into .NET, MAUI, Java, Android and JavaScript applications during the build process, aiming to deter reverse engineering and tampering. The company was founded in 1996 and was acquired by Idera, Inc. in 2021, now operating as part of the Sembi family of software tools.[2]
- Categories
- Headquarters
- Not established from our sources
- Founded
- 1996[1]
- Ownership
- Owned by Idera, Inc. since 2021[1]
- CISO on record
- Not yet on our record. Send a verified source
- Website
- preemptive.com
Products and services
Product names as the company writes them; what each does, in our words, from the company's own product pages. Never how well it does it.
Dotfuscator[2]
Obfuscation and runtime protection for .NET, MAUI and ASP.NET Core applications.
JSDefender[2]
Obfuscation, anti-tamper and integrity controls for client-side JavaScript applications.
DashO[2]
Obfuscation, anti-tamper and runtime application self-protection for Android and Java applications.
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 PreEmptive Solutions's categories, then alphabetical. A list from the record, never a ranking.
On application shielding and rasp, PreEmptive Solutions competes with Appdome, Contrast Security, Guardsquare, Promon, OneSpan and Protectt.ai.
References
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- [1]CompanyPreEmptive Solutions · preemptive.com · undated page, accessed October 23, 2026 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing
- [2]preemptive.comPreEmptive Solutions · preemptive.com · undated page, accessed October 23, 2026 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing
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Security leadership
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