Top 8 Application Security Tools in 2026
As software architectures evolve toward cloud-native environments, AI-assisted development, API-centric products, and distributed CI/CD pipelines, the attack surface becomes more complex and dynamic. Organizations face a growing mix of vulnerabilities—from insecure code and outdated dependencies to misconfigured infrastructure and exposed external assets. Application security tools in 2026 play a decisive role in mitigating these risks, giving engineering and security teams continuous visibility across code, dependencies, pipelines, runtime behavior, and the broader attack surface.
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About Mend.io
Mend.io offers the first AI native application security platform, empowering organizations to build and run a proactive AppSec program tuned for AI powered development. The unified platform secures AI generated code and embedded AI components, drives risk reduction through AI powered remediation, automates compliance, and provides a holistic enterprise scale view of risks and clear actions for developers across your entire codebase.
