Appdome Named "AI-based CyberSecurity Solution of the Year"

2025 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards Recognize Appdome  with one of the first six AI Information Security Awards

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Appdome, the leader in mobile business protection, today announced that its MobileBOT™ Defense product has been selected as the winner of the "AI-based CyberSecurity Solution of the Year" award in the 9^th annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards. CyberSecurity Breakthrough is an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the most innovative companies, products, and technologies driving the global information security industry today.

Appdome's MobileBOT™ Defense combines complete bot defense and API protection into one solution, using AI to stop unauthorized access to mobile APIs, API abuse, malicious bots, and brute force credential stuffing attacks. Appdome leverages AI to code bot defense and API protection into Android and iOS apps in minutes, providing mobile brands and businesses with instant compatibility in every release of their mobile apps. Appdome's MobileBOT™ solution is also unique in its ability to learn-at-runtime inside and application to recognize new threats as they emerge and integrate with and deliver 400+ threat signals to any Web Application Firewall, eliminating the need for WAF upgrades, changes, or additional API gateways or servers. Finally, MobileBOT™ Defense can be configured to leverage Appdome's IDAnchor™ device identity and profiling solution, to pinpoint bad actors and stop API and Bot attacks for good.

"Using AI to code and build defenses into the mobile applications is required to keep pace with the attackers and protect the mobile business," said Tom Tovar, CEO and co-creator at Appdome. "Today, you have to defeat brute-force or credential stuffing attacks and protect APIs from abuse and unauthorized access without adding complexity to the network or the engineering lifecycle. Appdome's AI-Native defense platform does just that, empowering mobile brands with the ability to deploy any defense just-in-time to pre-empt and defeat threats."

The mission of the CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards is to celebrate excellence and spotlight breakthrough innovation driving the global cybersecurity industry forward. Covering a wide range of categories – including Cloud Security, Threat Intelligence, Risk Management, Fraud Prevention, Mobile Security, Application Security, Identity Management, and more – the annual program highlights the solutions and organizations redefining how we safeguard the digital world.

The 2025 awards program received thousands of nominations from more than 20 countries worldwide, representing a diverse range of organizations, from disruptive startups to established global enterprises. This year's winners embody the cutting edge of cybersecurity technology, delivering next-generation protection and resilience in today's increasingly complex threat landscape.

"Appdome's MobileBOT™ Defense represents a true breakthrough in AI-powered mobile defense. By transforming every mobile app into its own intelligent API gateway, Appdome delivers adaptive, on-device protection against bots, credential abuse, and API manipulation—without the need for SDKs or infrastructure changes," said Steve Johansson, managing director, CyberSecurity Breakthrough. "It's a remarkable example of how automation and AI can redefine mobile security and give enterprises instant, scalable control over their app ecosystems. Congratulations on being our pick for 'AI-based CyberSecurity Solution of the Year!'"

About Appdome

Appdome's mission is to protect every mobile business and user in the world from scams, fraud, bots, and attacks. Appdome's patented AI-Native XTM Platform is designed to protect every aspect of mobile business now and in the future. From mobile DevOps to mobile applications, networks, APIs, and Customer Identity, Appdome uses AI to generate Android & iOS defense plugins for 400+ mobile app security, anti-fraud, bot defense, anti-malware, geo compliance, social engineering, deepfake and Customer Identity defenses on demand. Appdome also uses AI inside its ThreatScope™ Mobile XTM, to continuously calculate a Mobile Risk Index™ for businesses and applications as well as rank and preempt attacks in real-time. In Appdome's Threat Resolution Center™, Agentic-AI provides customer support and care teams a quick and easy way to provide end-user threat resolution and remediation. Appdome's Threat-Events™ framework gathers threat and attack metadata, and can be used to inform the application, application SDKs and back-end network components when threats are present or to create customized threat responses inside Android & iOS apps. As a platform, Appdome functions as a continuous compliance center, tracking all builds, changes, teams, users, defense configurations, events, and more for quick and easy audit of the mobile defense lifecycle. Appdome holds several patents including U.S. Patents 9,934,017 B2, 10,310,870 B2, 10,606,582 B2, 11,243,748 B2 and 11,294,663 B2. Additional patents pending.

About CyberSecurity Breakthrough
Part of Tech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence and recognition platform for global technology innovation and leadership, the CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards program is devoted to honoring excellence in information security and cybersecurity technology companies, products and people. The CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards provide a platform for public recognition around the achievements of breakthrough information security companies and products in categories including Cloud Security, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Fraud Prevention, Mobile Security, Web and Email Security, UTM, Firewall and more. For more information visit CyberSecurityBreakthrough.com.

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