Sanctum (company)
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Sanctum was a Santa Clara, California-based information technology company focused on application security. Sanctum offered a firewall, AppShield, and scanner, AppScan, for application-layer security for Web environments.[1]
| Type | Private Company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software, Information Technology |
| Predecessor | Perfecto Technologies |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Founder | Gili Raanan and Eran Reshef |
| Defunct | 2006 |
| Fate | Acquired |
| Successor | IBM |
| Headquarters | Herzliya, Israel, |
| Products | AppShield and AppScan |
| Website | www.IBM.com |
In 2003 Sanctum was merged with Watchfire and the company was subsequently acquired by IBM.[2]