Checkmarx
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Checkmarx is a cybersecurity company specializing in application security testing solutions that help organizations identify and remediate vulnerabilities in their software code.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Checkmarx canonical | 4 |
| Application Security Verification | 1 |
| Checkmarx One | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T577483 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Checkmarx Context triple: [Hellman & Friedman, notableInvestment, Checkmarx]
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A.
Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation tools
Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation tools are cybersecurity solutions that provide ongoing monitoring, vulnerability management, and risk assessment to help organizations strengthen and maintain their security posture.
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B.
AppDynamics
AppDynamics is an application performance monitoring and observability company that provides tools to track, analyze, and optimize the performance of software applications and IT infrastructure.
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C.
Duo Security
Duo Security is a cybersecurity company best known for its cloud-based multi-factor authentication and zero-trust access solutions.
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D.
Open Source Development Labs
Open Source Development Labs was a non-profit organization that supported and promoted Linux and open-source software development, notably serving as a home base for Linus Torvalds before it merged into The Linux Foundation.
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E.
Jasper Technologies
Jasper Technologies is a cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) platform provider known for enabling companies to manage and monetize connected devices and services.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Checkmarx Target entity description: Checkmarx is a cybersecurity company specializing in application security testing solutions that help organizations identify and remediate vulnerabilities in their software code.
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A.
Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation tools
Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation tools are cybersecurity solutions that provide ongoing monitoring, vulnerability management, and risk assessment to help organizations strengthen and maintain their security posture.
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B.
AppDynamics
AppDynamics is an application performance monitoring and observability company that provides tools to track, analyze, and optimize the performance of software applications and IT infrastructure.
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C.
Duo Security
Duo Security is a cybersecurity company best known for its cloud-based multi-factor authentication and zero-trust access solutions.
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D.
Open Source Development Labs
Open Source Development Labs was a non-profit organization that supported and promoted Linux and open-source software development, notably serving as a home base for Linus Torvalds before it merged into The Linux Foundation.
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E.
Jasper Technologies
Jasper Technologies is a cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) platform provider known for enabling companies to manage and monetize connected devices and services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Application security vendor
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Cybersecurity company ⓘ Private company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Hellman & Friedman ⓘ |
| acquisitionYear | 2020 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Israel ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Reducing application risk
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Secure software development lifecycle ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Maty Siman ⓘ |
| hasClient |
Financial services organizations
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Government organizations ⓘ Technology companies ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Integration with CI/CD tools
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Integration with IDEs ⓘ Policy management for application security ⓘ Reporting and analytics for vulnerabilities ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Ramat Gan, Israel
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linked to:
Ramat Gan
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| inception | 2006 ⓘ |
| industry |
Application security
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Cybersecurity ⓘ Software security ⓘ |
| offersProduct |
Application security testing platform
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Checkmarx One ⓘ
linked to:
Checkmarx
IAST ⓘ Interactive Application Security Testing ⓘ SAST ⓘ SCA ⓘ Software Composition Analysis ⓘ Static Application Security Testing ⓘ |
| provides |
Application security testing automation
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Remediation guidance for security vulnerabilities ⓘ Security scanning for CI/CD pipelines ⓘ Vulnerability detection in source code ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
Application security testing
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Open source security ⓘ Software supply chain security ⓘ Source code analysis ⓘ Static code analysis ⓘ |
| supportsPractice |
DevSecOps
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Shift-left security ⓘ |
| targetCustomer |
DevSecOps teams
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Enterprises ⓘ Software development teams ⓘ |
| website | https://checkmarx.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Checkmarx Description of subject: Checkmarx is a cybersecurity company specializing in application security testing solutions that help organizations identify and remediate vulnerabilities in their software code.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Checkmarx
linked to: Checkmarx