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title: "Awards & Industry Recognition"
date: "2026-05-26T10:19:17+00:00"
url: "https://staging.checkmarx.com/company/awards-and-industry-recognition/"
description: "Industry analysts recognize Checkmarx as a leader in application security, empowering developers to build secure software with confidence."
---

# Awards & Industry Recognition

# Awards &amp; Industry Recognition

Checkmarx is consistently recognized by the world’s leading analyst firms, industry organizations, and peer review platforms as the leader in Application Security Testing.

 [Learn More ](#more) [See All Awards](https://staging.checkmarx.com/company/awards/)

10+

Analyst Reports

50+

Industry Awards

15+

Years of Leadership

Analyst Recognition

## Leading Analyst Firms Recognize Checkmarx

The world’s top analyst firms independently evaluate and rank Checkmarx as a leader in application security.

 ![logo-gartner](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/logo-gartner.svg)

⭐ 2026

Analyst Report

Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Software Supply Chain Security 2026

Checkmarx recognized as a Leader in the inaugural Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Software Supply Chain Security

 [Read the Report →](https://staging.checkmarx.com/checkmarx-named-a-leader-in-the-2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-software-supply-chain-security/)

 ![logo-gartner](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/logo-gartner.svg)

⭐ 2025

Analyst Report

Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing

Checkmarx recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing for the 7th year, and positioned Furthest in Vision.

 [Read the Report →](https://gartner.com/doc/reprints?id=1-2M3AUSTA&ct=251014&st=sb)

 ![logo-gartner](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/logo-gartner.svg)

⭐ 2025

Analyst Report

Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Application Security Testing

Checkmarx ranked #1 in the DevSecOps and Customer Uses Cases in the 2025 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Application Security Testing.

 [Read the Report →](https://gartner.com/doc/reprints?id=1-2M5Q4EI5&ct=251024&st=sb)

 ![forrester_logo](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/forrester_logo.svg)

⭐ 2025

Analyst Report

The Forrester Wave™: Static Application Security Testing, Q3 2025

Checkmarx named a Leader and top ranked in Current Offering in The Forrester Wave™ for SAST.

 [Read the Report →](https://reprint.forrester.com/reports/the-forrester-wavetm-static-application-security-testing-solutions-q3-b43cdccc/index.html)

 ![IDC_Awards_Recognition_Checkmarx](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IDC_Awards_Recognition_Checkmarx.svg)

⭐ 2025

Analyst Report

IDC MarketScape: Application Security Posture Management 2025

Checkmarx recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for ASPM.

 [Read the Report →](https://idcdocserv.com/US53001925e_Checkmarx)

 ![latio-logo 1](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/latio-logo-1.svg)

⭐ 2026

Analyst Report

2026 Application Security Market — Latio

Checkmarx named a Testing Leader in the Latio 2026 Application Security Market report

 [Read the Report →](https://latio.com/downloads/2026-Latio-Application-Security-Report.pdf?token=FyKFCiFW9-q5X27kLwd3Shue7BFXemsCtKfBh9_801c)

Industry Awards

## Recognized Security Community

Industry awards from security conferences, media outlets, and professional organizations recognizing Checkmarx’s innovation in application security.

 ![sc_awards_checkmarx_awards](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sc_awards_checkmarx_awards-150x150.webp)SC Awards

Best Supply Chain Security Solution Finalist

June 3, 2026

 ![gbhackers_checkmarx_awards](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gbhackers_checkmarx_awards-150x150.webp)GBHackers

Top 10 Best Mobile Application Security Testing (MAST) Tools

May 28, 2026

 ![ciso_whisperer_checkmarx_awards](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ciso_whisperer_checkmarx_awards-150x150.webp)CISO Whisperer

2026 Cybersecurity Companies to Watch List

May 28, 2026

 ![cyber_deffense_magazine_checkmarx_awards](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/cyber_deffense_magazine_checkmarx_awards-150x150.webp)Cyber Defense Magazine

Winner of the Esteemed Global InfoSec Awards

April 16, 2026

 ![cybersecurity_excellence_checkmarx_awards](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/cybersecurity_excellence_checkmarx_awards-150x150.webp)Cybersecurity Excellence Awards

Checkmarx One – 2026 Gold Award in Application Security

March 25, 2026

 ![techdogs_marketing_leadership_checkmarx_awards](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/techdogs_marketing_leadership_checkmarx_awards-150x150.webp)Techdogs Marketing Leadership Awards

Checkmarx CMO Scott Gainey Named One of Top 25 Marketing Leaders

Sept. 6, 2025

 ![expert_insights_checkmarx_awards](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/expert_insights_checkmarx_awards-150x150.webp)Expert Insights

Top 100 Cybersecurity Solutions

Oct. 1, 2025

 ![devops_dozen_checkmarx_awards](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/devops_dozen_checkmarx_awards-150x150.webp)DevOps Dozen Awards

Best DevSecOps Solution: Checkmarx One

January 14, 2025

Peer Reviews

## What Customers Say on Review Platforms

Real ratings and reviews from security practitioners and developers on the world’s leading peer review platforms.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

 4.5 / 5

500+ reviews

 ![logo-gartner](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/logo-gartner-1.svg)

Gartner Peer Insights

Customers’ Choice recognition and consistently high ratings from AppSec practitioners on Gartner’s trusted peer review platform.

 [View on Gartner →](https://gartner.com/reviews/market/application-security-testing)

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

 4.3 / 5

200+ reviews

 ![G2 logo](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/G2-logo-150x150.png)

G2

Average star rating of 4.3 with favorable ratings across SAST, DAST, SCA, and AppSec platform categories. Read what customers are saying about Checkmarx on G2.com.

 [View on G2 →](https://g2.com/sellers/checkmarx#profiles)

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

 8.6 / 10

150+ reviews

 ![TR](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/TR.svg)

TrustRadius

Strong ratings from verified enterprise practitioners on TrustRadiusAverage star rating of 8.6 out of 10 with endorsement of DAST, SCA, SAST, and AppSec. Read what customers are saying about Checkmarx on TrustRadius.

 [View on TrustRadius →](https://trustradius.com/products/checkmarx/details)

History of Recognition

## Recognition Over the Years

A timeline of Checkmarx’s recognition history — analyst rankings, industry awards, and peer review milestones.

2026

 **Latio Application Security — Leader**  Application Security Testing · Latio

 Analyst

 **Constellation ShortList™**  Application Security Testing – Constellation Research

 Analyst

 **2026 Market Leader Application Security Award**  Cyber Defense Magazine Global InfoSec Awards

 Award

 **Cybersecurity Excellence Awards — 2026 Gold Award**  Checkmarx One – Application Security

 Award

2025

 **Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ — A Leader**  Application Security Testing · Gartner

 Analyst

 **The Forrester Wave™ — A Leader**  Static Application Security Testing, Q3 2025 · Forrester

 Analyst

 **IDC MarketScape — A Leader**  Application Security Posture Management 2025 · IDC

 Analyst

 **Intellyx 2025 Digital Innovator Award**  Checkmarx is 2025 Intellyx Digital Innovator Award

 Award

 **SC Awards — Best AST Solution**  SC Awards · Application Security

 Award

2024

 **Frost &amp; Sullivan — Competitive Strategy Leader Award**  Application Security Posture Management · Frost &amp; Sullivan

 Award

 **Frost &amp; Sullivan — A Leader**  Application Security Posture Management · Frost &amp; Sullivan

 Analyst

 **Gartner Peer Insights — Customers’ Choice**  Application Security Testing · Gartner

 Peer Review

 **CRN Security 100 List** CRN · Security

 Award

2023

 **Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ — A Leader**  Application Security Testing · Gartner

 Analyst

 **The Forrester Wave™ — A Leader**  Static Application Security Testing, Q3 2023 · Forrester

 Analyst

 **Cyber Defense Magazine — Infosec Award** Cyber Defense Magazine · AppSec

 Award

 **Gartner Peer Insights — Customers’ Choice**  Application Security Testing · Gartner

 Peer Review

GARTNER is a registered trademark and service mark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally, Magic Quadrant is a registered trademark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates and is used herein with permission. All rights reserved.

Gartner®, Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing, By Jason Gross, Mark Horvath, Giles Williams, Shailendra Upadhyay, Dionisio Zumerle, Aaron Lord, October 6, 2025

Gartner®, Critical Capabilities for Application Security Testing, By Mark Horvath, Jason Gross, Aaron Lord, Shailendra Upadhyay, October 13, 2025

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IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Application Security Posture Management Platforms 2025 Vendor Assessment, Doc # US53001925, September 2025

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The Forrester Wave™: Static Application Security Testing Solutions, Q3 2025, Forrester Research, Inc., September 9, 2025

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 ![Gartner Logo - CTA Awards](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Gartner-Logo-CTA-Awards.svg) A Gartner® Magic Quadrant Leader™

 ![Forrester](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Forrester.svg) A Forrester Wave Leader™

 ![SOC2 Logo](https://staging.checkmarx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/SOC2-Logo.svg) SOC 2 Type II Certified
