Cequence, a pioneer in API security and bot management, today announced a strategic partnership with ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation (hereinafter referred to as CTC). CTC will become the first reseller and service partner for Cequence’s Unified API Protection (hereinafter referred to as UAP) platform in Japan, marking an important step for Cequence in the Japanese market. The partnership will provide cutting-edge API security and bot management solutions to businesses in Japan.
As digital transformation accelerates, Japanese companies are increasingly relying on APIs to drive innovation, streamline operations, and deploy customer-facing applications. However, the expansion of API usage has led to an increase in bot attacks and advanced cyber threats targeting API vulnerabilities. Against this backdrop, the need for API security and real-time bot management is greater than ever. Through our partnership with CTC, Cequence will help mitigate these risks and protect Japan’s digital infrastructure from threats.
“CTC’s credibility as a systems integrator and customer base spanning major industries make them the ideal partner to deliver Cequence’s solutions to companies in Japan. This partnership marks a strategic step for Cequence to expand its presence in the Japanese market,” said Ameya Talwalkar, CEO of Cequence. “Together, we will deliver comprehensive, real-time API security and bot management solutions that address critical vulnerabilities and help secure business operations.”
Cequence’s UAP platform provides comprehensive protection across the entire API security lifecycle and includes the following key capabilities:
• API attack surface discovery : Gain visibility into your current API attack surface and prioritize threats for smooth security.
• API Security Posture Management : Assess risk across your APIs, ensure compliance, and detect and correct coding errors.
Bot Management and Fraud Prevention : Prevent a wide range of bot attacks, eliminating data loss, fraud, downtime, brand damage, distorted sales analytics, and increased infrastructure costs.
Additionally, the platform offers flexible deployment options across SaaS, on-premise and hybrid environments and can be deployed in under 15 minutes with no app modifications or integrations required.
SOURCE: PRTimes
