Shape Security is a cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting websites, mobile applications, and APIs from automated attacks, such as credential stuffing and fake account creation. The company offers a suite of products and services that use artificial intelligence and machine learning to detect and prevent fraudulent activities in real-time, without disrupting user experience. Shape Security’s technology has been adopted by some of the world’s largest enterprises, including financial institutions, airlines, and retail companies, to protect their customers’ data and brand reputation. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California. In November 2019, F5 Networks announced its intention to acquire Shape Security for approximately $1 billion in cash.