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Sooraj Shah is Content Marketing Lead at Aikido Security. He has a background as a journalist for publications such as the BBC, the FT, Infosecurity Magazine and SC Magazine, and as a content marketer for B2B tech companies and start-ups.
Key Findings
AI-native static analysis and business logic detection introduce entirely new vulnerability categories.
There's a shift from counting findings to reducing backlog and time to remediation.
Supply chain security expands beyond CVE detection into malware, package health, and secure-by-default consumption patterns.
AI fundamentally reshapes both how applications are built and how security platforms operate.
Summary
We’re proud to share that Aikido has been recognized in Latio’s 2026 Application Security Market Report as:
- Application Security Platform Leader
- Application Security Supply Chain Innovator
- Application Security AI Pentesting Innovator
This recognition reflects how far the application security market has evolved and how Aikido has evolved with it.
Latio’s 2026 report outlines a major shift in application security. The category has largely consolidated into platform players, with differences driven more by user experience, integrations, and developer workflows than raw scanning functionality
The report highlights several key trends shaping modern AppSec.
What you’ll learn
Latio’s report makes it clear that application security has consolidated into platform players.
The winning platforms are not just bundling scanners. They are improving usability, integration, and remediation workflows.
Aikido’s recognition as an Application Security Platform Leader validates that approach. We prioritize:
- Contextual prioritization with runtime and organizational context
- AI-driven scanning across security and code quality use case
- Scalable pricing and bundling for companies of every size
Sooraj Shah is Content Marketing Lead at Aikido Security. He has a background as a journalist for publications such as the BBC, the FT, Infosecurity Magazine and SC Magazine, and as a content marketer for B2B tech companies and start-ups.