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WithSecure vs Zimperium

WithSecure builds and maintains cybersecurity products and services to protect businesses and organizations from cyber threats. Zimperium sells Mobile Threat Defense for mobile devices and the Mobile Application Protection Suite for mobile applications. CISO Tribune files both under Mobile security. 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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WithSecure vs Zimperium: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
WithSecureWithSecure builds and maintains cybersecurity products and services to protect businesses and organizations from cyber threats.withsecure.comZimperiumZimperium sells Mobile Threat Defense for mobile devices and the Mobile Application Protection Suite for mobile applications.zimperium.com
What it sells
  • Elements[1][3][7][9][10][11]WithSecure Elements is a portfolio of cybersecurity offerings sold in pre-packaged bundles.
  • Elements Endpoint Security[9]Endpoint security product for Mac, Windows and Linux workstations and servers.
  • Elements Identity Security[9]Identity security product for Microsoft Entra ID.
  • WithSecure MDR[9]Managed detection and response service run by WithSecure experts for endpoints and identities.
  • Mobile Application Protection Suite (MAPS)MAPS covers app scanning, shielding, key protection, and runtime protection.
  • Mobile App Response Agent[3][7]An agentic AI solution within MAPS for SOC and Fraud teams responding to attacks on mobile apps.
Categories
Headquarters
Not stated on its pagesDallas, United States[2][5][8]
Founded
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Ownership and funding
Not stated on its pagesNot stated on its pages
Named customers
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Recent news
Not stated on its pages
  • July 7, 2026Zimperium announced new zLabs research describing RedWing, an Android Malware-as-a-Service platform sold through a commercial subscription model.[11]
  • December 3, 2025Zimperium appointed Alistaire Davidson as Chief Financial Officer, reporting to CEO Shridhar Mittal.[10]
G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
  • G2: Not stated on its pages
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
  • G2: Not stated on its pages
  • Gartner Peer Insights: listed, seen November 3, 2026[4]
Who it fits
The WithSecure Elements portfolio is geared to help mid-sized companies move from reactive to proactive cyber security measures. A separate bundle is for MSPs serving mid-sized or higher-risk clients who need proactive and reactive coverage. WithSecure describes one platform designed for midsize organizations.From its own pages, Zimperium sells mainly to enterprises that need to protect mobile devices, whether company-owned or personal, and the mobile apps that run on them. Zimperium names security, development, and compliance teams as users of its platform. Mobile App Response Agent is meant for SOC and Fraud teams, and Mobile SOC Agent is meant for security analysts. Zimperium says government agencies and technology partners rely on Zimperium to secure mobile environments.
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November 5, 2026September 27, 2026

Where they overlap

  • WithSecure and Zimperium are both filed under Mobile security.

Where they differ, field by field

  • WithSecure's primary category is Endpoint protection platforms; Zimperium's is Mobile security.
  • WithSecure is also filed under EDR and XDR and MDR and managed SOC.
  • WithSecure lists Elements, Elements Endpoint Security, Elements Identity Security and WithSecure MDR. Zimperium lists Mobile Application Protection Suite (MAPS) and Mobile App Response Agent.
  • Zimperium is headquartered in Dallas, United States.

What it sells: WithSecure

What Elements does[1][3][7][9][10][11]
The WithSecure Elements portfolio is geared to help mid-sized companies move from reactive to proactive cyber security measures. Elements bundles are sold pre-packaged. The Elements integration with ConnectWise PSA automatically forwards security activity from Elements into ConnectWise PSA as tickets.
What Elements Endpoint Security does[9]
WithSecure Elements Endpoint Security covers Mac, Windows, and Linux workstations and servers. One lightweight agent blocks known and unknown threats, including fileless attacks and malware with no known signature. Users can isolate a device, kill a process, quarantine a file, or block a network connection in one click from the management console.
What Elements Identity Security does[9]
WithSecure Elements Identity Security is for Microsoft Entra ID. WithSecure experts detect and respond to Entra ID credential theft, privilege escalation, and business email compromise 24/7.
What WithSecure MDR does[9]
WithSecure MDR handles 24/7 detection and response. For endpoints, WithSecure experts monitor, investigate, and respond to endpoint threats 24/7. For identities, WithSecure experts detect and respond to Entra ID credential theft, privilege escalation, and business email compromise 24/7.

What it sells: Zimperium

What Mobile Application Protection Suite (MAPS) does
Zimperium says MAPS integrates in-app protection with centralized threat visibility. MAPS is offered in a PCI MPOC package with zConsole, zDefend, zShield and zKeyBox.
What Mobile App Response Agent does[3][7]
Zimperium says Mobile App Response Agent lets analysts trigger an automated investigation with a single action. It then delivers an attack narrative and recommended response actions. It is available to current and new MAPS customers.

Questions about WithSecure and Zimperium

What do WithSecure and Zimperium sell?
WithSecure sells Elements, Elements Endpoint Security, Elements Identity Security and WithSecure MDR. Zimperium sells Mobile Application Protection Suite (MAPS) and Mobile App Response Agent.
Are WithSecure and Zimperium in the same category?
They share Mobile security. WithSecure's primary category is Endpoint protection platforms and Zimperium's is Mobile security.
Where are WithSecure and Zimperium headquartered?
Zimperium is headquartered in Dallas, United States.
Who are WithSecure and Zimperium sold to?
The WithSecure Elements portfolio is geared to help mid-sized companies move from reactive to proactive cyber security measures. From its own pages, Zimperium sells mainly to enterprises that need to protect mobile devices, whether company-owned or personal, and the mobile apps that run on them.
What have WithSecure and Zimperium announced recently?
July 7, 2026: Zimperium announced new zLabs research describing RedWing, an Android Malware-as-a-Service platform sold through a commercial subscription model.

About WithSecure

WithSecure builds and maintains cybersecurity products and services to protect businesses and organizations from cyber threats. WithSecure has its headquarters in Helsinki. WithSecure states that it exists to build and sustain digital trust, confidence and equity in society by securing the world around us. WithSecure states that it is built around European law, European values and the compliance obligations that matter to the business, from GDPR to NIS2 to DORA. WithSecure states that it complies with trade laws that impact its operations, including export control and international sanctions regulations. WithSecure's co-security approach can be fully managed or run side-by-side with a customer's own IT, and it is delivered entirely from Europe.[1][4][6][7][8]

The WithSecure Elements portfolio is geared to help mid-sized companies move from reactive to proactive cyber security measures. Elements bundles are sold pre-packaged. One bundle is for MSPs with small to mid-sized clients who need reactive security covering protection, detection and response. A separate bundle is for MSPs serving mid-sized or higher-risk clients who need proactive and reactive coverage, including AI-powered exposure management. WithSecure MDR handles 24/7 detection and response. WithSecure runs a security operations center that monitors customer environments 24/7, detecting, triaging and responding. MSPs manage, monitor and respond across all customer environments from one management portal, with MSP reporting. WithSecure describes a single console from which endpoints, identities, cloud workloads and threats are managed.[1][7][9]

For endpoints, WithSecure experts monitor, investigate, and respond to endpoint threats 24/7, powered by Broad Context Detection. The included product is WithSecure Elements Endpoint Security, which covers Mac, Windows, and Linux workstations and servers. One lightweight agent blocks known and unknown threats, including fileless attacks and malware with no known signature. The endpoint offering detects threats in real time and maps them to the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Users can isolate a device, kill a process, quarantine a file, or block a network connection in one click from the management console. Software Updater can apply OS updates and patches for 2,500+ third-party applications automatically.[9]

For mobile devices, WithSecure offers phishing protection, malware defence, and network-level security for iOS, Android, and ChromeOS, managed from the same console. The mobile offering blocks access to phishing sites and malicious URLs by checking site reputations in real time. A network gateway intercepts mobile traffic and validates URL reputations at the network level, and it is available in selected countries. WithSecure mobile protection detects and blocks malicious and phishing SMS messages before users interact with them. Administrators can send messages, trigger malware scans, request diagnostic files, and check device status remotely. WithSecure mobile protection deploys and manages via Microsoft Intune, VMware Workspace ONE, Google Workspace MDM, Miradore and Samsung Knox.[9]

WithSecure offers AI attack path simulation for Windows and unmanaged devices, which identifies the fewest fixes that break the most attack paths. WithSecure scans devices for missing patches, misconfigurations, and software vulnerabilities. WithSecure models how an attacker would chain device exposures together to reach critical assets, then identifies the specific choke points where the minimum number of fixes break the high-risk attack paths. For identities, WithSecure experts detect and respond to Entra ID credential theft, privilege escalation, and business email compromise 24/7. The included product is WithSecure Elements Identity Security, which is for Microsoft Entra ID. The Elements VM REST API is used by customers and Scan Nodes. WithSecure Elements endpoint agents are updated automatically.[2][9][10]

The WithSecure Elements integration with ConnectWise PSA automatically forwards security activity from Elements into ConnectWise PSA as tickets. MSPs get a dedicated Technical Service Manager, co-branded marketing materials, and hands-on help for designing their own security services. WithSecure provides partners with one dashboard to manage customers, quotes, and orders. Customers with advanced or premium support can search the WithSecure knowledge base or escalate to the WithSecure support team. WithSecure says it builds and operates under European data protection law, aligned with NIS2, GDPR, DORA and ISO 27001. WithSecure publishes Terms of Service for WithSecure Cloud Protection for Salesforce.[2][3][7][9][10][11][12]

WithSecure on the record

Sources

WithSecure full record

  1. [1]withsecure.comWithSecure · withsecure.com · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Business suite privacy policyWithSecure · withsecure.com · published July 1, 2022 · Tier A
  3. [3]Press releasesWithSecure · withsecure.com · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Privacy and Security - WithSecure™WithSecure · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]European Cybersecurity for MSPs | WithSecureWithSecure · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Building and sustaining digital trust, confidence and equity - WithSecure™WithSecure · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Why WithSecure - WithSecure™WithSecure · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Trade compliance - WithSecure™WithSecure · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]Pricing - WithSecure™WithSecure · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Network addresses for WithSecure Elements (cloud-managed products) - WithSecure™WithSecure Support · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]ConnectWise PSA Integration | WithSecure™ ConnectWithSecure Connect · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]WithSecure™ Cloud Protection for Salesforce Terms of Service - WithSecure™WithSecure · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A

Zimperium full record

  1. [1]Mobile threat defenseZimperium · zimperium.com · undated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Zimperium acquires mobile application security pioneer whitecryptionZimperium · zimperium.com · undated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]Zimperium Mobile Security Solutions | Mobile Security for Apps & DevicesZimperium · undated page, accessed October 30, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Zimperium Reviews, Ratings & Features 2026 | Gartner Peer InsightsGartner Peer Insights · undated page, accessed October 30, 2026 · Tier C
  5. [5]Zimperium Earns Prestigious Recognition in the 2025 Globee Awards for CybersecurityZimperium · published March 25, 2025 · Tier A
  6. [6]Zimperium Launches New AI-Empowered Mobile SOC Agent to Bolster Security Teams Defending Mobile DevicesZimperium · published May 6, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Zimperium Arms Security and Fraud Teams with AI-Empowered Mobile App Response Agent to Counter Growing Mobile AttacksZimperium · published May 6, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Zimperium Careers - ZimperiumZimperium · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]Zimperium Global EventsZimperium · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Zimperium Appoints Alistaire Davidson as Chief Financial OfficerZimperium · published December 3, 2025 · Tier A
  11. [11]Zimperium zLabs Uncovers RedWing Mobile Malware-as-a-Service Platform Powering Full Android Device CompromiseZimperium · published July 7, 2026 · Tier A

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