What is Appknox?

Appknox provides a comprehensive suite of mobile application security solutions, combining advanced AI-driven vulnerability assessment with manual penetration testing and store monitoring. Designed for enterprises, the platform supports static and dynamic security testing, API security, and delivers real-time actionable insights through intuitive dashboards and compliance-ready reports.

With features such as drift detection, Software Bill of Materials (SBOM), and CI/CD integrations, Appknox empowers development, security, and DevSecOps teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities efficiently. The platform supports a pay-as-you-go pricing model and offers tailored compliance checks for industry regulations including PCI-DSS, GDPR, and HIPAA, enabling organizations in finance, healthcare, government, and more to secure their mobile apps without disrupting their workflows.

Features

Automated Vulnerability Assessment: Quickly detects and flags vulnerabilities in mobile apps using AI.
Manual Penetration Testing: Security experts perform in-depth analysis to identify hidden risks.
Store Monitoring: Continuously monitors app stores to alert for brand abuse, phishing, and version drift.
Static and Dynamic Testing: Supports both SAST and DAST for comprehensive threat detection.
API Security Testing: Evaluates APIs for potential security flaws.
Software Bill Of Materials (SBOM): Generates a detailed inventory of app components and their vulnerabilities.
Compliance Reporting: Built-in checks for PCI-DSS, GDPR, HIPAA, and more.
Remediation Guides: Provides actionable recommendations for each detected vulnerability.
CI/CD Integration: Seamlessly fits into existing workflows for DevSecOps.
Accurate Reporting: Less than 1% false positives and negatives.

Use Cases

Automate mobile application vulnerability assessments during development cycles.
Perform in-depth security penetration testing for enterprise mobile apps.
Monitor official app stores against fake apps and unauthorized versions.
Ensure continuous compliance with global and industry-specific standards.
Streamline DevSecOps by integrating security directly into the CI/CD pipeline.
Generate software bill of materials for risk and inventory management.
Mitigate the risk of brand abuse and phishing attacks from app store drift.
Support security audits with comprehensive, compliance-ready reporting.

FAQs

How accurate are Appknox findings?

Appknox strives for zero false positives in vulnerability detection, and any acknowledged inaccuracies are removed from reports, ensuring reliability in security assessments.
Is my information confidential with Appknox?

Customer data is secured with encryption, access controls, and robust authentication measures such as SSO and 2FA to ensure confidentiality.
What compliance checks does Appknox cover?

Appknox supports security tests that assist with compliance requirements for standards such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, SOX, GLBA, GDPR, and ISO 27001.
Can I try Appknox for free?

Yes, Appknox offers a free trial and your first app scan is complimentary to help you evaluate the platform.
Is there a long-term contract required?

No long-term contracts are required; Appknox offers flexible, pay-as-you-go plans.