Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. announced it has been named as a Recommended vendor in the NSS Labs 2025 Enterprise Firewall Comparative Report, with the highest security effectiveness score.
Testlio announced the launch of its Testlio Apex Partner Program (TAPP), a strategic initiative uniting fintechs, agencies, and technology providers to redefine how organizations approach software quality, payments assurance, usability, and competitive intelligence testing.
With InnoWave and Bugcrowd as the launch partners, TAPP is already demonstrating the powerful impact of collaboration between technology innovators and Testlio’s AI-orchestrated global testing platform.
Testlio’s TAPP addresses growing demand for scalable, expert-driven testing solutions that enhance QA capabilities across Product, Payments, and Engineering teams. The program enables partners to offer clients access to Testlio’s global network of 15,000+ elite testers across 150+ countries, AI-orchestrated testing capabilities, and full suite of QA services spanning software testing, AI validation, payment testing, and usability assessment.
Partner Perspectives
Key benefits of the Testlio Apex Partner Program:
- Global Reach, Real Impact: Access world-class testers across 150+ countries to validate products in real-world conditions, from in-market payment transactions to AI system validation across diverse use cases.
- Risk Reduction and Trust: Leverage integrated, industry-leading solutions including automation testing, exploratory testing, functional testing, and usability validation to ensure critical issues for clients are caught pre-launch, safeguarding revenue and reputation.
- Strategic Advantage: Use competitive benchmarking and intelligence to give clients data-driven insights that fuel smarter product decisions.
“The launch of TAPP represents our commitment to reshaping how organizations achieve digital quality,” said Dean Hickman-Smith, Chief Revenue Officer at Testlio. “By partnering with industry leaders, we’re creating an ecosystem where our collective expertise can solve the most complex quality challenges facing today’s digital-first organizations.”
This launch builds on Testlio’s recent innovations, including the introduction of LeoAI™ and LeoMatch™ capabilities, strategic leadership hires, and continued expansion of its global testing community. This growth cements the company’s role as the premier partner for organizations that demand trusted and reliable digital experiences at scale.
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