An IT match made in… Belgium! Aikido Security, a SaaS startup from Ghent, will provide application security to The Cronos Group, an e-business integrator headquartered in Kontich, with over 5,000 clients across their 570+ companies in the Benelux region. This strategic partnership is set to fortify The Cronos Group’s security posture and Aikido Security’s influence in the cybersecurity industry.
Stronger security posture with Aikido
The Cronos Group is now a new Aikido client. In this context, The Cronos Group is in the process of implementing Aikido’s security solutions across many of its software development companies. Why is this useful for The Cronos Group? Not only does it help establish a stronger security posture for each company in its network, but it also creates another great advantage. Aikido pulls it all together for Cronos, which will gain a more insightful and standardized global overview of the security posture of these companies than ever before.
Beyond that, Aikido entrusts The Cronos Group to become a true partner as well. In this context, Cronos will be able to provide Aikido to its customers so they, too, have the opportunity to benefit from Aikido’s services. On top of that, Cronos and Aikido actively work together to further improve the product features.
Aikido’s unique set of security tools and ability to reduce false positives will deliver efficiency to the development teams in The Cronos Group’s network of companies and customers. This means less disruption from unnecessary alerts leading to more focus on writing code. The Cronos Group aims to help companies find creative, high-quality, and profitable ways to make the most of potential new technologies. Therefore, this partnership aligns perfectly with its mission.
Aikido pulls it all together in a dedicated “Security Partner Portal”. Through this partner portal, The Cronos Group is able to gain a more insightful and standardized global overview of the security posture of their companies than ever before.
The Cronos Group and Aikido comment on their partnership
The Cronos Group can’t wait to get started with Aikido.
The Cronos Group has always been supporting innovation and entrepreneurship, including cyber security. We’re always on the lookout for partners to strengthen our alliances. Through Aikido, we want to enable our developers and clients to build in security from the first line of code. By combining automation with intelligence, they can focus on the business value while safeguarding their own scarce time and keeping the exposure to a minimum.
Jonas Buyle, Cronos Security
Meanwhile, what benefits does this new partnership bring to Aikido? "We're thrilled to welcome The Cronos Group to the Aikido Security family,” explains Aikido cofounder and CEO, Willem Delbare. “As both a customer and a reseller, The Cronos Group represents a key partnership in our mission to make managing your security posture simple. Our collaboration promises to provide unparalleled insights into the security posture of the portfolio of companies within The Cronos Group. Together, we aspire to elevate the standards of application security across the board."
About Aikido Security
Aikido Security is a developer-first software security platform. We scan your source code & cloud to show you which vulnerabilities are actually important to solve. Triaging is sped up by massively reducing false positives and making CVEs human-readable. Aikido makes it simple to strengthen your security posture to keep your product secure. And, it gives you back time to do what you do best: writing code.
About The Cronos Group
The Cronos Group is an e-business integrator delivering high-quality ICT solutions to enterprises and government entities in the Benelux region. The Cronos Group was founded by and for ICT technologists with the goal of helping them grow their careers and entrepreneurship. This mission expanded to include creative professionals in order to jointly design and implement creative and technologically leading solutions for its customers. Since its inception in 1991, The Cronos Group expanded from a one-person operation to a group of companies employing over 9000 professionals across 570+ companies.
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