Harness Repeats as SecureIQLab Leader in Cloud WAAP Validation
Event summary
- Harness named a Leader in SecureIQLab's Cloud WAAP v5.0 CyberRisk Validation Report for the second consecutive year.
- One of only five vendors to meet both SecureIQLab's 'Secure by Design' and 'Secure by Default' criteria.
- Harness WAAP achieved 99.8% Security Efficacy and 98.2% Operational Efficiency scores.
- New Secure Agent DLC launched with five additional security capabilities.
- Expanded partner ecosystem with integrations for Google Cloud Apigee, Kong, and AWS.
The big picture
Harness's repeat recognition as a Leader in SecureIQLab's Cloud WAAP validation underscores its strategic focus on securing modern applications, particularly those involving AI and APIs. The company's ability to meet both 'Secure by Design' and 'Secure by Default' criteria positions it favorably in an industry increasingly concerned with both operational efficiency and robust security frameworks. The expansion of its partner ecosystem and the launch of new security capabilities further solidify its role in the evolving landscape of cloud security.
What we're watching
- Market Differentiation
- How Harness's repeated Leader status will impact its competitive positioning in the cloud WAAP market.
- AI Security Adoption
- The pace at which enterprises adopt Harness's AI-specific security capabilities.
- Ecosystem Growth
- Whether Harness can sustain its partner ecosystem expansion to drive further market penetration.