Spoutible Teams Up With Cybersecurity Giants To Strengthen API Security And Protect User Privacy

In a significant move to bolster its platform's security, Spoutible, the nascent social media network known for its commitment to fostering a positive and safe online environment, has announced partnerships with two cybersecurity giants. The company has enlisted the services of Wallarm to enhance the security of its API endpoints and tapped A-LIGN for conducting comprehensive threat assessments and evaluating security measures. This collaboration underscores Spoutible's dedication to ensuring the privacy and safety of its users amidst growing concerns over digital vulnerabilities.

Christopher Bouzy, CEO of Spoutible, emphasized the importance of these partnerships, stating, "Our decision to partner with two leading cybersecurity companies underscores Spoutible's unwavering commitment to user safety and platform integrity. In an era where digital environments are increasingly vulnerable, ensuring a secure and welcoming online community is not just our priority—it's our responsibility." He further highlighted that Wallarm has already been integrated into Spoutible, significantly enhancing API security and reinforcing the company's overall security posture.

Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, CA, Wallarm is celebrated as a premier end-to-end API and application security company. It boasts a global clientele and offers a platform that provides integrated API Security and WAAP capabilities. This enables comprehensive discovery of web apps and API endpoints, protection against new threats, and automated incident response. On the other hand, A-LIGN, established in 2009, is renowned for its security and compliance solutions. With over 4,000 clients worldwide, it specializes in conducting audits to ensure adherence to global cybersecurity standards, including being a leading provider of SOC 2 audits which focus on data integrity and privacy.

Bouzy also shared insights into the partnership with A-LIGN, stating that the firm conducted a quarterly external threat assessment for Spoutible. Although no critical vulnerabilities were found, A-LIGN offered recommendations to further strengthen Spoutible’s security measures. "By partnering with Wallarm and A-LIGN, Spoutible is demonstrating that it will take the strongest proactive measures to protect our users’ data and foster trust in our platform," Bouzy added.

Spoutible stands out as a social network committed to reshaping the social media landscape by promoting diversity, inclusivity, and user safety. It aims to provide an alternative to Twitter by offering an environment free from online harassment, hate speech, and misinformation. Through strict policies and transparent rules, Spoutible strives to create a haven for safe, respectful, and meaningful online interactions.

About Wallarm: Wallarm offers robust protection for APIs, web applications, microservices, and serverless workloads in cloud-native environments. Supporting modern tech stacks, it provides numerous deployment options in cloud and Kubernetes-based environments along with a full cloud solution. Wallarm is backed by notable investors including Toba Capital, Y Combinator, Partech.

About A-LIGN: As a leader in cybersecurity compliance programs, A-LIGN combines experienced auditors with audit management technology to offer a comprehensive range of services such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI audits. It is recognized as the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST certifications and ranks among the top three FedRAMP assessors.

For those interested in learning more about Spoutible's initiatives towards creating a safer online community or seeking an alternative platform for engaging online interactions free from toxicity, visit spoutible.com.