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What is GitGuardian?

GitGuardian is a worldwide cybersecurity company dedicated to providing code security solutions tailored for the DevOps era. As a frontrunner in the realm of secrets detection and remediation, their products are employed by hundreds of thousands of developers across various sectors. GitGuardian empowers developers, cloud operations teams, and security and compliance experts to protect software development, ensuring consistent and global policy enforcement across all systems. Their solutions continuously monitor both public and private repositories in real-time, identifying secrets and issuing alerts to facilitate swift investigation and remediation efforts. Additionally, the platform streamlines the process of maintaining security protocols, making it easier for teams to manage their codebases effectively.

What is Backslash Security?

The software development lifecycle has undergone a fundamental shift. Across engineering organizations of every size, developers are using AI coding tools — GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Code, Gemini CLI — as a core part of how software gets built. These tools accelerate delivery, but they also introduce a new and largely ungoverned attack surface that traditional security products were never designed to address. Backslash Security was built specifically for this environment. The platform gives security teams comprehensive visibility into the AI coding tools active across their organization, the code being generated, and the risk being introduced before it ever reaches production. This is not a legacy scanner retrofitted for a new market. Every capability in Backslash was designed from the ground up with AI-native development in mind. A critical risk vector is MCP servers — the infrastructure AI coding agents use to connect to external services and data sources. Misconfigured or over-permissioned MCP servers can expose sensitive organizational data to AI models, creating data leakage pathways that are invisible to conventional security tooling. Backslash provides full visibility into MCP server connections, flags over-permissioned configurations, and enforces access controls before exposure occurs. Core capabilities include AI coding tool inventory and policy enforcement, MCP server visibility and over-permission detection, data leakage prevention across AI agent connections, vibe coding security for risk detection in AI-generated code, and continuous monitoring across the full AI coding spectrum. The organizations that need Backslash have already crossed the AI coding adoption threshold. Their developers are moving fast, AI tools are embedded in daily workflows, and security visibility has not kept pace. Backslash closes that gap — giving security teams the control and confidence to let development move at the speed the business demands.

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Integrations Supported

Bitbucket
GitHub
GitLab
Jira
Microsoft Teams
ServiceNow
Slack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure Pipelines
CircleCI
Cisco Webex
Docker
Jenkins
PagerDuty
Splunk Cloud Platform
Splunk Enterprise
Sumo Logic
Travis CI
TypeScript
monday AI work platform

Integrations Supported

Bitbucket
GitHub
GitLab
Jira
Microsoft Teams
ServiceNow
Slack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure Pipelines
CircleCI
Cisco Webex
Docker
Jenkins
PagerDuty
Splunk Cloud Platform
Splunk Enterprise
Sumo Logic
Travis CI
TypeScript
monday AI work platform

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$0
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

GitGuardian

Date Founded

2017

Company Location

France

Company Website

www.gitguardian.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

Backslash

Date Founded

2022

Company Location

Israel

Company Website

www.backslash.security/

Categories and Features

Application Security

Analytics / Reporting
Open Source Component Monitoring
Source Code Analysis
Third-Party Tools Integration
Training Resources
Vulnerability Detection
Vulnerability Remediation

Cybersecurity

AI / Machine Learning
Behavioral Analytics
Endpoint Management
IOC Verification
Incident Management
Tokenization
Vulnerability Scanning
Whitelisting / Blacklisting

Data Loss Prevention

Compliance Reporting
Incident Management
Policy Management
Sensitive Data Identification
Web Threat Management
Whitelisting / Blacklisting

Data Security

Alerts / Notifications
Antivirus/Malware Detection
At-Risk Analysis
Audits
Data Center Security
Data Classification
Data Discovery
Data Loss Prevention
Data Masking
Data-Centric Security
Database Security
Encryption
Identity / Access Management
Logging / Reporting
Mobile Data Security
Monitor Abnormalities
Policy Management
Secure Data Transport
Sensitive Data Compliance

DevOps

Approval Workflow
Dashboard
KPIs
Policy Management
Portfolio Management
Prioritization
Release Management
Timeline Management
Troubleshooting Reports

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

Application Security
Dashboard
Debugging
Deployment Management
IDE
Multi-Language Scanning
Real-Time Analytics
Source Code Scanning
Vulnerability Scanning

Vulnerability Scanners

Asset Discovery
Black Box Scanning
Compliance Monitoring
Continuous Monitoring
Defect Tracking
Interactive Scanning
Logging and Reporting
Network Mapping
Perimeter Scanning
Risk Analysis
Threat Intelligence
Web Inspection

Categories and Features

Application Security

Analytics / Reporting
Open Source Component Monitoring
Source Code Analysis
Third-Party Tools Integration
Training Resources
Vulnerability Detection
Vulnerability Remediation

Cloud Security

Antivirus
Application Security
Behavioral Analytics
Encryption
Endpoint Management
Incident Management
Intrusion Detection System
Threat Intelligence
Two-Factor Authentication
Vulnerability Management

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

Application Security
Dashboard
Debugging
Deployment Management
IDE
Multi-Language Scanning
Real-Time Analytics
Source Code Scanning
Vulnerability Scanning

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