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OpenText vs Snyk

OpenText helps organizations securely manage and connect data across the enterprise, turning data into AI-ready information. Snyk sells the AI Security Platform, which secures the code AI writes, the agents it runs, and the applications it builds. CISO Tribune files both under Static application security testing. This page sets the two records side by side: what each sells, where it is based, who owns and funds it, the customers it names and its recent news, each fact numbered to its source.

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OpenText vs Snyk: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
OpenTextOpenText helps organizations securely manage and connect data across the enterprise, turning data into AI-ready information.opentext.comSnykSnyk sells the AI Security Platform, which secures the code AI writes, the agents it runs, and the applications it builds.snyk.io
What it sells
  • OpenText™ Dimensions RMA requirements management solution with web-based capabilities.
  • OpenText™ Financial HubA messaging platform for straight-through processing at financial institutions.
  • OpenText™ Business NetworkA B2B integration platform with financial, operational, and supply chain solutions.
  • OpenText™ Aviator™[2]An information layer that helps search, summarize, and get work done.
  • Snyk Code[12][14][19]Snyk Code provides SAST scanning.
  • Snyk Container[12][13]Container and Kubernetes security solutions for developers and DevOps.
  • Snyk Agent Fix[14]Snyk Agent Fix is an AI-driven tool that automatically fixes code vulnerabilities.
  • Snyk Studio[19]Snyk Studio is a solution for securing the AI-driven development lifecycle.
  • DeepCode AI[20]DeepCode AI powers the Snyk AI Security Platform.
  • Agentic AppSec[12][25]Security agents that find, fix, and verify vulnerabilities continuously.
  • AI-SPM[1][12][18][24]AI Security Posture Management for the AI assets in code.
Categories
Headquarters
Not stated on its pagesBoston, United States[2]
Founded
Not stated on its pages2015[2][17]
Ownership and funding
Not stated on its pagesNot stated on its pagesSeries G (USD 196.5 million round), December 13, 2022[3]
Named customers
Not stated on its pages
Recent news
  • September 23, 2026OpenText priced an offering of $500 million of 6.700% senior secured notes due 2031 and $500 million of 7.150% senior secured notes due 2033.[18]
  • September 23, 2026OpenText announced the start of a cash tender offer to buy back part of its 3.875% Senior Notes due 2028, up to an aggregate principal amount of $450,000,000.[15]
  • February 2, 2026OpenText reached a definitive agreement to sell Vertica, part of its Analytics portfolio, to Rocket Software for US$150 million in cash before taxes, fees and adjustments.[19]
  • January 29, 2026OpenText announced that its Board appointed Ayman Antoun as Chief Executive Officer and a Board member, effective April 20, 2026.[17]
  • January 12, 2026OpenText completed the sale of its eDOCS on-premise solution, part of its Analytics portfolio, to NetDocuments Software for $163 million in cash before taxes, fees and adjustments.[16]
  • October 15, 2026Snyk announced Evo Agentic AppSec, a team of AI security agents that finds, fixes and blocks vulnerabilities in code.[25]
  • September 17, 2026Snyk said Evo by Snyk now accounts for 60% of its new deal volume and drove a 30% increase in average contract value.[26]
  • September 17, 2026Snyk said its Evo product line accounts for 60% of its new deal volume and has lifted average contract value by 30%.[9]
  • August 4, 2026Snyk made Evo Continuous Offensive Security generally available, offering automated AI pentesting and agent red teaming that runs continuously against applications.[10]
  • June 23, 2026Snyk released Evo Agentic Development Security, which governs the tools AI coding agents use, what they do, and the code they generate.[11]
G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
  • G2: listed, seen November 4, 2026[5]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: listed, seen November 4, 2026[6]
  • G2: Not stated on its pages
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
Who it fits
From its own pages, OpenText sells mainly to global organizations, with deployment options described as being for organizations of any size. B2B Integration Essentials is aimed at small and medium-sized businesses that must meet EDI requirements. Financial Hub is offered to financial institutions. OpenText describes its document management software as providing secure content management for regulated industries, with private or public cloud deployment. OpenText Cybersecurity offers sales and technical bootcamps to MSPs.Snyk speaks to organizations building with AI, and to security teams that lack an inventory of the models, workflows, or agents running in production. Snyk describes its SAST tool as built by and for developers. Snyk's platform integrates with IDEs, CI/CD pipelines, and AI coding assistants, which points to teams that work in those tools.
Last verified
October 16, 2026October 10, 2026

Where they overlap

  • OpenText and Snyk are both filed under Static application security testing.

Where they differ, field by field

  • OpenText's primary category is Static application security testing; Snyk's is Software composition analysis.
  • Snyk is also filed under Secrets detection and Software supply chain security.
  • OpenText lists OpenText™ Dimensions RM, OpenText™ Financial Hub, OpenText™ Business Network and OpenText™ Aviator™. Snyk lists Snyk Code, Snyk Container, Snyk Agent Fix, Snyk Studio, DeepCode AI and 2 more.
  • Snyk is headquartered in Boston, United States.
  • Snyk was founded in 2015.
  • Snyk's latest recorded funding is Series G (USD 196.5 million round), dated December 13, 2022.
  • Snyk publicly names MongoDB, Skyscanner, Auth0, DFDS and Helvetia.

What it sells: OpenText

What OpenText™ Dimensions RM does
OpenText Dimensions RM is a full-featured requirements management solution for system and software development. It tracks the relationships among requirements, defects, and tests throughout the application lifecycle. The Hub Connector integrates it with solutions like TFS, Rally, and Jira.
What OpenText™ Financial Hub does
OpenText Financial Hub is a scalable messaging platform offering straight-through processing for financial institutions. OpenText delivers it as Software-as-a-Service on a monthly subscription.

What it sells: Snyk

What Snyk Code does[12][14][19]
Snyk Code provides SAST scanning. Snyk's vulnerability scanner is compatible with most popular languages, IDEs, and CI/CD tools. Snyk maintains a database of over 35,000 real-world vulnerabilities and fixes written by Snyk security experts. The Snyk Agent delivers AI-generated fixes for Snyk Code issues directly within a pull request.
What Snyk Container does[12][13]
Snyk Container lets developers know the risks in each image and provides one-click upgrades and alternative image recommendations. Snyk Container has priority scoring based on risk signals such as exploit maturity and insecure workload configs. Snyk Container monitors images for newly discovered vulnerabilities and base image updates and sends alerts via Slack, Jira, email, or custom integration. Snyk Container is available to bundle with Snyk Open Source.
What Snyk Agent Fix does[14]
Snyk Agent Fix is an AI-driven tool that automatically fixes code vulnerabilities. Snyk Agent Fix uses an agentic architecture for AI-powered code fixes. Snyk Agent Fix provides automatic remediation for issues found by Snyk Code's SAST scanning.
What Snyk Studio does[19]
Snyk Studio is a solution for securing the AI-driven development lifecycle. Snyk Studio is used to prevent new AI-generated vulnerabilities and clear existing security debt. Snyk offers delta findings, a view focused on vulnerabilities introduced only in new code.
What DeepCode AI does[20]
DeepCode AI powers the Snyk AI Security Platform and uses frontier AI models fine-tuned with security-specific context. Snyk's DeepCode AI code analyzer was designed to find, autofix, and prioritize vulnerabilities, and manage tech debt. DeepCode AI supports Snyk's context-aware risk scoring, which assesses the popularity of the affected package and the reachability of vulnerable code.
What Agentic AppSec does[12][25]
Snyk's Agentic AppSec uses security agents to find, fix, and verify vulnerabilities continuously. Humans set the bar in Snyk's Agentic AppSec.
What AI-SPM does[1][12][18][24]
AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) gives visibility, governance, and security oversight of the AI assets in code. AI-SPM maps assets, scores their risk, and helps enforce governance. AI-SPM scans the repositories that are imported after Evo is enabled.

Questions about OpenText and Snyk

What do OpenText and Snyk sell?
OpenText sells OpenText™ Dimensions RM, OpenText™ Financial Hub, OpenText™ Business Network and OpenText™ Aviator™. Snyk sells Snyk Code, Snyk Container, Snyk Agent Fix, Snyk Studio, DeepCode AI and 2 more.
Are OpenText and Snyk in the same category?
They share Static application security testing. OpenText's primary category is Static application security testing and Snyk's is Software composition analysis.
Where are OpenText and Snyk headquartered?
Snyk is headquartered in Boston, United States.
When were OpenText and Snyk founded?
Snyk was founded in 2015.
Who owns OpenText and Snyk?
Snyk's latest recorded funding is Series G (USD 196.5 million round), dated December 13, 2022.
Which customers do OpenText and Snyk name?
Snyk publicly names MongoDB, Skyscanner, Auth0, DFDS and Helvetia.
Who are OpenText and Snyk sold to?
From its own pages, OpenText sells mainly to global organizations, with deployment options described as being for organizations of any size. Snyk speaks to organizations building with AI, and to security teams that lack an inventory of the models, workflows, or agents running in production.
What have OpenText and Snyk announced recently?
September 23, 2026: OpenText priced an offering of $500 million of 6.700% senior secured notes due 2031 and $500 million of 7.150% senior secured notes due 2033. October 15, 2026: Snyk announced Evo Agentic AppSec, a team of AI security agents that finds, fixes and blocks vulnerabilities in code.

About OpenText

OpenText helps organizations securely manage and connect data across the enterprise, turning data into AI-ready information. OpenText offers AI-driven DevOps automation, testing, and quality for shipping software faster. OpenText offers AI-powered legal software and services. OpenText offers remote workforce solutions for working securely anywhere, anytime, on any device.

OpenText says its technology and services help discover and prepare data, ensure governance, and apply built-in guardrails and compliance frameworks. OpenText says teams can design and build custom agents that automate roles for the team. OpenText Aviator can help search, summarize, and get work done with an information layer across structured and unstructured content. OpenText describes encryption and identity safeguards governed by industry and regional standards. OpenText describes Sovereign AI and Sovereign cloud as enabling organizations to meet growing regional needs with trust built into all layers of data and AI management.

OpenText document management integrates with business applications like SAP, Salesforce, Microsoft, and Google Workspace. OpenText says its document management software provides secure, high-volume content management for regulated industries. OpenText document management solutions offer flexible options to deploy in a private or public cloud. OpenText builds APIs into its enterprise applications so customers can securely extend and customize the solutions they already use. The APIs are included in supported OpenText applications and are not available as standalone products.[8][9]

For software development teams, OpenText Dimensions RM is a full-featured requirements management solution, and its web-based capabilities support system and software development. Dimensions RM gives visibility with wizard-driven reporting, a graphical workflow editor, and role-based dashboards. OpenText Dimensions RM tracks the relationships among requirements, defects, and tests throughout the application lifecycle. With Dimensions RM, teams can link Agile and traditional artifacts and store requirements in a central repository. Highly regulated companies can reuse requirements in Dimensions RM without giving up audit tracking.[9][12]

On the integration and finance side, OpenText Business Network is a B2B integration platform that includes financial, operational, and supply chain solutions. OpenText describes automated electronic invoicing with compliance in more than 50 countries across procure-to-pay and order-to-cash processes. OpenText B2B Integration Essentials simplifies EDI connectivity for small and medium-sized businesses, which must meet EDI requirements from a wide range of trading partners. B2B Integration Essentials can exchange message types including ANSI, XML, EDIFACT, and Tradacoms. OpenText Financial Hub is a scalable messaging platform offering straight-through processing for financial institutions. Financial Hub provides end-to-end straight-through processing, wealth management and middle office flows for corporate, bank, broker and custodian activities. OpenText delivers Financial Hub as Software-as-a-Service on a monthly subscription.[10][11][12]

OpenText Cybersecurity products include one that blocks malware and ransomware without slowing users down and one that provides 24/7 threat monitoring and expert response. OpenText, formerly Cloudally, has been helping pioneer SaaS backup solutions since 2011. The backups are AES 256-bit encrypted. OpenText says its SaaS backup supports GDPR and HIPAA compliance and is ISO certified. OpenText says its SaaS backup solutions are tailored for diverse SaaS stacks and organizations of all sizes. OpenText Cybersecurity offers MSPs M365 Copilot, Modern Work, and Azure sales and technical bootcamps.[3][13]

OpenText professional services combine deep expertise, strategic guidance, and hands-on support to help customers plan, build, and grow an information management strategy. The services cover cyber resilience, with support to bolster cyber defenses and enhance incident response strategy. OpenText professional services help customers migrate to the cloud and modernize IT infrastructure with minimal disruption. OpenText Learning Services offers enablement and learning programs to accelerate knowledge and skills. OpenText reports over 10,000 private cloud deployments and 31 million public cloud users.[1][3][11][12][14]

OpenText on the record

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OpenText full record

  1. [1]opentext.comOpenText · opentext.com · undated page, accessed October 16, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]OpenText | Secure Information Management for AIOpenText · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]ProductsOpenText Cybersecurity · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]SaaS backup for cloud apps | OpenText CybersecurityOpenText Cybersecurity · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]OpenText Core Share Reviews & Product Details - G2G2 · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier C
  6. [6]OpenText Reviews, Ratings & Features 2026 | Gartner Peer InsightsGartner Peer Insights · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier C
  7. [7]Document Management Solutions | OpenTextOpenText · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Extend the value of OpenText solutions via our APIsOpenText · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]Requirements Management Software | Dimensions RM | OpenTextOpenText · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]B2B Integration Platform & Supply Chain Solutions | OpenTextOpenText · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Affordable Cloud Based EDI Software | OpenText B2B IntegrationOpenText · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]OpenText Financial Hub for Straight Through ProcessingOpenText · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]Microsoft Cloud Solutions | OpenText CybersecurityOpenText Cybersecurity · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  14. [14]OpenText Professional Services | IT Consulting and SupportOpenText · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  15. [15]OpenText Announces Cash Tender Offer for a Portion of its Outstanding 2028 NotesOpen Text Corporation · published September 23, 2026 · Tier A
  16. [16]OpenText Completes Divestiture of Non-Core Unit for $163 MillionOpen Text Corporation · published January 12, 2026 · Tier A
  17. [17]OpenText Appoints Ayman Antoun as Chief Executive OfficerOpen Text Corporation · published January 29, 2026 · Tier A
  18. [18]OpenText Announces Pricing of Senior Secured Notes Offering to Redeem its Outstanding 2027 Notes and Fund Tender Offer for a Portion of its Outstanding 2028 NotesOpen Text Corporation · published September 23, 2026 · Tier A
  19. [19]OpenText to Divest Vertica for US$150 millionOpen Text Corporation · published February 2, 2026 · Tier A

Snyk full record

  1. [1]PlatformSnyk · snyk.io · undated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]AboutSnyk · snyk.io · undated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]Snyk closes 196 5 million series g funding at 7 4 billion valuationSnyk · snyk.io · published December 13, 2022 · Tier A
  4. [4]MongodbSnyk · snyk.io · undated page, accessed October 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]SkyscannerSnyk · snyk.io · undated page, accessed October 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Auth0Snyk · snyk.io · undated page, accessed October 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]snyk.ioSnyk · snyk.io · undated page, accessed October 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]HelvetiaSnyk · snyk.io · undated page, accessed October 10, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]Agentic ai security moves into productionSnyk · snyk.io · published September 17, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Snyk launches evo continuous offensive securitySnyk · snyk.io · published August 4, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Snyk launches evo agentic development securitySnyk · snyk.io · published June 23, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]Snyk AI Security Platform | Secure Code, Agents & Apps | SnykSnyk · undated page, accessed October 28, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]Container vulnerability management | Container Security Tools | Kubernetes Security Solutions | SnykSnyk · undated page, accessed October 28, 2026 · Tier A
  14. [14]Snyk Code | SAST Code Scanning Tool | Code Security Analysis & Fixes | SnykSnyk · undated page, accessed October 28, 2026 · Tier A
  15. [15]Secure Coding with IDE Plugins | IDE Security Plugins | SnykSnyk · undated page, accessed October 28, 2026 · Tier A
  16. [16]Customer Case Studies | SnykSnyk · undated page, accessed October 28, 2026 · Tier A
  17. [17]Board | About us | SnykSnyk · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  18. [18]AI-SPM | Agent security | Snyk User DocsSnyk User Docs · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  19. [19]Snyk | Customer Product UpdatesSnyk · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  20. [20]DeepCode AI | AI Code Review | AI Security for SAST | Snyk AI | SnykSnyk · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  21. [21]How to Detect Tool Poisoning in MCP Server Security | Snyk LabsSnyk Labs · published August 19, 2025 · Tier A
  22. [22]Snyk StatusSnyk · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  23. [23]Snyk Unveils Evo Continuous Offensive Security to Bring AI-Native Pentesting to the Enterprise | SnykSnyk · published May 27, 2026 · Tier A
  24. [24]Snyk Launches Agent Security Solution to Protect the Full AI Lifecycle; Announces General Availability of Evo AI-SPM | SnykSnyk · published March 23, 2026 · Tier A
  25. [25]Snyk Launches Evo Agentic AppSec, Redefining Traditional AppSec With a Team of Security Agents | SnykSnyk · published October 15, 2026 · Tier A
  26. [26]As AI Risk Scales and Vulnerabilities Compound, Evo by Snyk Reaches 60% of New Deal Volume | SnykSnyk · published September 17, 2026 · Tier A

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