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Rencore Code (SPCAF)
Rencore
Rencore Code (SPCAF) is the only solution on the market that analyzes and assures code quality for SharePoint, Microsoft 365 and Teams development by checking violations against over 1100 policies and checks regarding security, performance, best practices, maintainability, and supportability. Rencore Code (SPCAF) client both works as standalone desktop application or SaaS service. Dev teams run Rencore Code Server, allowing multiple developers to use it as a quality gate and seamlessly integrate it into any provisioning solution. Rencore Code (SPCAF) covers all developer and dev team needs from inventorizing code to troubleshooting and monitoring the performance of code. You can try Rencore Code (SPCAF) for free for 30 days. For more information, please visit our product page and follow Rencore on Twitter and LinkedIn.Starting Price: $70 per user per month -
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Barracuda Application Protection
Barracuda
Barracuda Application Protection is an integrated platform that provides comprehensive security for web applications and APIs across on-premises, cloud, or hybrid environments. It combines full Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) functionality with advanced security services to defend against a wide range of threats, including the OWASP Top 10, zero-day attacks, and automated threats. The platform offers features such as machine learning-powered auto-configuration, full-spectrum DDoS protection, advanced bot protection, and client-side protection to safeguard applications from sophisticated attacks. Additionally, it includes a hardened SSL/TLS stack for secure HTTPS front-end, built-in content delivery network (CDN) for optimized performance, and integration with various authentication services for granular access control. Barracuda Application Protection simplifies application security by providing a unified solution that is easy to deploy, configure, and manage. -
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OpenText Static Application Security Testing (SAST) identifies and remediates security vulnerabilities in source code early in the software development lifecycle. It supports extensive language coverage and integrates seamlessly with popular CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Jira, and Visual Studio. The platform uses advanced static code analysis and AI-driven insights to prioritize risks and reduce false positives, enabling developers to focus on fixing critical vulnerabilities efficiently. With its customizable code analysis and rule sets, it helps reduce development time by catching issues early. OpenText SAST complies with industry standards like OWASP and offers flexible deployment options including SaaS, private cloud, and on-premises. This comprehensive approach enhances application security without sacrificing development speed or accuracy.
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Appknox
Appknox
Push world-class mobile apps faster into the market without compromising on security Build and deploy world-class mobile apps for your organizations at scale and leave your mobile app security to us. Highest Rated Security solution on Gartner We rejoice when the Appknox system secures our client’s app against all vulnerabilities. At Appknox we’re dedicated to delivering Mobile Application Security to help businesses achieve their objectives today and in the near Future. Static Application Security Testing (SAST). With 36 different test cases, Appknox SAST can detect almost every vulnerability that’s lurking around by analyzing your source code. Our tests cover security compliances like OWASP Top 10, PCI-DSS, HIPAA and other commonly used security threat parameters. Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST). Detect advanced vulnerabilities while your application is running. -
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K2 Security Platform
K2 Cyber Security
Complete Protection for Applications and Container Workloads. Real-time Zero Day Attack Prevention. The K2 Security Platform is highly effective at detecting increasingly sophisticated attacks targeting applications that often go undetected by network and end point security solutions such as web application firewall (WAF) and endpoint detection and response (EDR). K2’s easy to deploy non-invasive agent installs in minutes. Using a deterministic technique of optimized control flow integrity (OCFI) the K2 Platform automatically creates a DNA map of each application at runtime which are used to determine the application is executing correctly. This results in extremely accurate attack detection that eliminates almost all false alerts. K2’s Platform can be deployed in cloud, on premise or in hybrid environments and protects web applications, container workloads and Kubernetes. OWASP Top 10 and other sophisticated attack type coverage. -
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Sparrow DAST
Sparrow
Dynamic application security testing solution that provides powerful analytics and high usability. Web application analysis using the latest technologies including HTML5, and Ajax. Reproduce vulnerability attack process by event. Automatically crawls subdirectories information from a web application’s URL. Detect security vulnerabilities from crawled URLs. Open source web library vulnerability analysis. Interaction with Sparrow’s analytic solutions to overcome the limitation of conventional DAST technology. TrueScan (IAST module): Improve detection with IAST module. Web-based user interface eliminates the need for installation and easy access via web browser. Centralized management of analysis results and sharing. Detect security vulnerabilities in web applications using browser event replay technology. Open source web library vulnerability analysis. Overcome limitation of dynamic analysis via interaction with Sparrow SAST and RASP. IAST capability via TrueScan function. -
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Qwiet AI
Qwiet AI
The Fastest Code Analysis, Hands Down. 40X faster scan times so developers never have to wait for results after submitting pull requests. The Most Accurate Results. Qwiet AI has the highest OWASP Benchmark score, which is nearly triple the commercial average and more than double the 2nd highest score. Developer-Centric Security Workflows. 96% of developers report that disconnected security and development workflows inhibit their productivity. Implementing developer-centric AppSec workflows decreases mean-time-to-remediation (MTTR), typically by 5X - enhancing both security and developer productivity. Automatically Find Business Logic Flaws in Dev. Identify vulnerabilities that are unique to your code base before they reach production. Achieve Compliance. Demonstrate and maintain compliance with security and privacy regulations such as SOC 2, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and CCPA.Starting Price: Free -
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GuardRails
GuardRails
Empowering modern development teams to find, fix and prevent vulnerabilities related to source code, open source libraries, secret management and cloud configuration. Empowering modern development teams to find, fix, and prevent security vulnerabilities in their applications. Continuous security scanning reduces cycle times and speeds up the shipping of features. Our expert system reduces the amount of false alerts and only informs about relevant security issues. Consistent security scanning across the entire product portfolio results in more secure software. GuardRails provides a completely frictionless integration with modern Version Control Systems like Github and GitLab. GuardRails seamlessly selects the right security engines to run based on the languages in a repository. Every single rule is curated to decide whether it has a high security impact issue resulting in less noise. Has built an expert system that detects false positives that is continuously tuned to be more accurate.Starting Price: $35 per user per month -
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OpenText Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) is an automated solution that simulates real-world attacks on live applications, APIs, and services to identify exploitable vulnerabilities. It operates on running production environments, requiring no source code or staging setup. Designed for modern DevSecOps teams, the platform prioritizes vulnerabilities for root cause analysis and integrates seamlessly through REST APIs and an intuitive user interface. OpenText DAST supports automation in CI/CD pipelines, reducing manual efforts while accelerating security feedback. It covers modern web technologies like HTML5, JSON, AJAX, JavaScript, and HTTP2 to ensure comprehensive testing. Flexible deployment options allow organizations to run the solution on public cloud, private cloud, or on-premises environments.
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ForceShield
ForceShield
We are the dynamic application guardian for Web, Mobile, and IoT. ForceShield was established in 2016 by a group of security experts with the goal of changing the game rules in the cybersecurity world. The founders believe that the traditional signature-based security technologies were failing in the face of ever more frequent and sophisticated automated attacks. They developed a proprietary security technology – Dynamic Transformation – that shifted the security approach from reactive to proactive protection while increasing complexity and cost for attackers. ForceShield foresaw that the rapid growth of automated attacks targeting the Internet of Things presented an unprecedented security challenge that their technology and engineering experience could solve. ForceShield creates a complete network defense layer by protecting Web/Mobile applications and IoT devices against bot attacks. -
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Zerocopter
Zerocopter
The leading enterprise application security platform empowered by world’s best ethical hackers. Based on the amount and complexity of the projects your team(s) wants to start, you’re either a starter or an enterprise. Through our platform, you can easily control your security projects, while we manage and validate all the reports your team(s) receives. The best the ethical hacker world has to offer, joining your team in the effort of improving security. Set up your team of superb ethical hackers to search for unknown vulnerabilities in your application. We assist in selecting services, setting up programs, defining scopes and matching you with ethical hackers we vetted rigorously that match your scope. Together, we decide the scope of the Researcher Program, you specify the budget of the Researcher Program, we determine the start date and length of the Program together, and we assemble the best team of ethical hackers to match your scope.Starting Price: €1.000 per month -
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AppCheck
AppCheck
Technology agnostic, sophisticated scanning engine developed and maintained by leading security experts, easy to use and highly configurable. Proof of concept evidence is provided through safe exploitation, unparalleled support for modern HTML5 applications. Supports all forms of authentication via a scriptable browser interface. Granular scheduling and continuous scanning, integration with popular bug tracking platforms such as JIRA, and custom integration via JSON API. The dashboard provides a customizable view of your security posture at any given moment in time. The status of discovered vulnerabilities, emerging threats and remediation progress are all displayed using easy to understand dashboard widgets. Whether you just want to run a quick scan or are a power user who needs ultimate control, AppCheck allows complete flexibility. Scans can be run in a few clicks using profiles built by our security experts or built from scratch using the profile editor. -
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CloudGuard AppSec
Check Point Software Technologies
Automate your application security and API protection with AppSec powered by contextual AI. Stop attacks against your web applications with a fully automated, cloud-native application security solution. Eliminate the need to manually tune rules and write exceptions every time you make an update to your web application or APIs. Modern applications demand modern security solutions. Protect your web applications and APIs, eliminate false positives and stop automated attacks against your business. CloudGuard uses contextual AI to prevent threats with absolute precision, without any human intervention as the application is updated. Protect web applications, and prevent OWASP Top 10 attacks. From implementation through runtime, CloudGuard AppSec automatically analyzes every user, transaction, and URL to create a risk score to stop attacks without creating false positives. In fact, 100% of CloudGuard customers maintain fewer than 5 rule exceptions per deployment. -
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Phylum
Phylum
Phylum defends applications at the perimeter of the open-source ecosystem and the tools used to build software. Its automated analysis engine scans third-party code as soon as it’s published into the open-source ecosystem to vet software packages, identify risks, inform users and block attacks. Think of Phylum like a firewall for open-source code. Phylum’s database of open-source software supply chain risks is the most comprehensive and scalable offering available, and can be deployed throughout the development lifecycle depending on an organization’s infrastructure and appsec program maturity: in front of artifact repository managers, directly with package managers or in CI/CD pipelines. The Phylum policy library allows users to toggle on the blocking of critical vulnerabilities, attacks like typosquats, obfuscated code and dependency confusion, copyleft licenses, and more. Users can also leverage OPA to create custom policies. -
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open-appsec
open-appsec
automatic web application & API security using machine learning open-appsec is an open-source initiative that builds on machine learning to provide pre-emptive web app & API threat protection against OWASP-Top-10 and zero-day attacks. It can be deployed as add-on to Kubernetes Ingress, NGINX, Envoy and API Gateways. open-oppsec simplifies maintenance as there is no threat signature upkeep and exception handling, like common in many WAF solutions. -
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A modern app‑security solution that works seamlessly in DevOps environments, helping you deliver secure apps from code to customer. Today’s application landscape has changed dramatically. Modern apps are microservices that run in containers, communicate via APIs, and deploy via automated CI/CD pipelines. DevOps teams need to integrate security controls authorized by the security team across distributed environments without slowing release velocity or performance. NGINX App Protect is a modern app‑security solution that works seamlessly in DevOps environments as a robust WAF or app‑level DoS defense, helping you deliver secure apps from code to customer. Seamlessly integrates strong security controls with NGINX Plus and NGINX Ingress Controller. Defends against many advanced threats and evasive attacks. Reduces complexity and tool sprawl while delivering modern apps. Create, secure, and operate adaptive applications that reduce costs, improve operations, and better protect users.
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DerScanner
DerSecur
DerScanner is a convenient and easy-to-use officially CWE-Compatible solution that combines the capabilities of static (SAST), dynamic (DAST) and software composition analysis (SCA) in a single interface. It helps provide more thorough control over the security of applications and information systems and check both your own and open source code using one solution. Correlate the results of SAST and DAST, verify the detected vulnerabilities and eliminate them as a first priority. Strengthen your code by fixing vulnerabilities in both your own and third-party code. Perform an independent code review with developers-agnostic application analysis. Detect vulnerabilities and undocumented features in the code at all stages of the application development lifecycle. Control your in-house or third-party developers and secure legacy apps. Enhance user experience and feedback with a smoothly working and secure application.Starting Price: $500 USD -
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Kondukto
Kondukto
The Kondukto platform’s flexible design allows you to create custom workflows for responding to risks quickly and efficiently. Take advantage of more than 25 built-in open-source tools ready to run SAST, DAST, SCA, and Container Image scans within minutes without a need for installation, maintenance, or updates. Protect your corporate memory from changes in employees, scanners, or DevOps tools. All security data, statistics, and activities in one place for you to own. Avoid vendor lock or loss of historical data when you need to change an AppSec tool. Verify fixes automatically to ensure better collaboration and less distraction. Boost efficiency by eliminating redundant conversations between AppSec and development teams.Starting Price: $12,000 per annually -
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Conviso Platform
Conviso Platform
Gain a complete view of your application security. Increase security maturity in your secure development process, and reduce the risks associated with your products. Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) solutions play a crucial role in the ongoing management of application risks, addressing security issues from the development phase to deployment. Efficiently managing an AppSec program, dealing with a growing number of products, and lacking a comprehensive view of vulnerabilities are typically significant challenges for the development team. We enhance the evolution of maturity by supporting the implementation of AppSec programs, monitoring established and executed actions, KPIs, and much more. We enable security to be incorporated into the early stages of development by defining requirements, processes, and policies and optimizing resources and time invested in additional testing or validations.Starting Price: $20.99 per asset -
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Escape
Escape
Discover your API attack surface in minutes, find business logic flaws, and protect your applications against even sophisticated attacks. No agents or infrastructure changes are required. Fastest return on investment. Gain a comprehensive overview of your API security posture within just 15 minutes. Powered by in-depth API security intelligence developed by our in-house research team. Supports all APIs and all environments. Escape offers a unique approach to API security through agentless scanning. You can gain a complete view of all your exposed APIs in minutes, along with their context. Get key data about your APIs, including endpoint URLs, methods, response codes, and metadata, and identify potential security risks, sensitive data exposure, and attack paths. Achieve thorough security coverage with 104+ security tests, including OWASP, business logic, and access control. Integrate Escape seamlessly into your CI/CD systems like Github Actions or Gitlab CI for automated scanning. -
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Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Microsoft
Modernize how you secure your apps, protect your data, and elevate your app posture with SaaS security. Get full visibility of your SaaS app landscape and help protect your apps with Defender for Cloud Apps. Discover, control, and configure apps to ensure employees are using trusted and compliant applications. Classify and protect sensitive information at rest, in use, and in motion. Enable your employees to safely access and view files in apps. Control how apps interact with each other. Gain insight into privileges, permissions, and apps that are accessing sensitive data on behalf of another application. Defend against advanced cyberattacks using app signals. Defend against sophisticated cyberattacks using app signals as part of your advanced hunting in Microsoft Defender XDR. The scenario-based detections will enable your security operations center (SOC) to hunt across the entire cyberattack chain. -
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Imperva's Account Takeover Protection is a comprehensive solution designed to safeguard organizations against unauthorized account access and fraud. It employs a multi-layered detection approach to identify and mitigate threats such as credential stuffing, brute force attacks, and other malicious login attempts. The platform analyzes login traffic patterns in real time, assigns risk scores, and provides immediate threat mitigation, all while maintaining a seamless user experience. Additionally, it proactively identifies compromised credentials through zero-day leaked credentials detection, enabling organizations to take swift action by resetting passwords or notifying users. Advanced analytics are utilized to detect user behavior anomalies, allowing for the identification of suspicious activities before they escalate into fraud. The solution also offers intuitive dashboards for deep insights into login trends, empowering security teams to detect, predict, and prevent account takeovers.
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vArmour
vArmour
Legacy perimeters are irrelevant in modern cloud-based, remotely accessed, 24/7 enterprises. Hybrid environments are complex. People work from anywhere, at any time. But you still don’t know where all your applications, infrastructure, people, and data are, or the millions of dynamic interconnections among them. vArmour lets you automate, analyze, and act. Now. Based on what is happening currently or what happened last week. With no new agents. No new infrastructure. You are up and running fast with full coverage across your enterprise. Complete visibility means you create business and security policies to secure your assets and your business, significantly decreasing risk, ensuring compliance and building resiliency. Enterprise-wide protection built for the world of today, not yesterday. -
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Quest ControlPoint
Quest Software
Confidently secure and protect your SharePoint environment from internal and external threats by with comprehensive permissions management, auditing, reporting and governance policy enforcement. With Quest ControlPoint, you can manage, secure, automate and govern your entire SharePoint environment—whether it’s an on-premises, Microsoft 365 or hybrid SharePoint deployment. Ensure permission policy compliance and prevent security breaches and unauthorized access to sensitive content. Audit, clean up and manage SharePoint permissions and users from a single console across all sites, site collections or farms. Analyze and manage all aspects of permissions whether they are directly assigned, inherited or granted through Active Directory or SharePoint groups. -
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Sonatype Repository Firewall
Sonatype
Sonatype Repository Firewall is a security solution that provides proactive protection for your software supply chain by intercepting malicious open-source components before they enter your development process. Utilizing AI-powered behavioral analysis, it detects and prevents known and unknown vulnerabilities across dependencies. The platform offers real-time policy enforcement, allowing users to set customizable policies based on risk levels, such as the age or popularity of open-source components. With automated vulnerability prevention, Sonatype Repository Firewall helps businesses maintain compliance, enhance security, and reduce risk, while boosting developer productivity by avoiding unnecessary disruptions. -
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Wandera
Wandera
Unified real-time security for your remote users, wherever they are and however they connect. One single security solution for all your remote users, that spans use cases from threat protection to content filtering and zero trust network access, and covers smartphones, tablets and laptops. One unified analytics and policy engine that lets you configure once and apply everywhere. Your users have moved outside the perimeter, and your data has moved to the cloud. Wandera’s cloud-first approach ensures a consistent and seamless security and usability experience for all remote users, and doesn’t suffer from the challenges of extending legacy architectures to today’s new way of working. Our high-performance cloud platform scales vertically and horizontally on demand to deliver real-time security across 30+ global locations. Informed by 425 million sensors across our global network, the MI:RIAM threat intelligence engine always stays ahead of the evolving threat landscape. -
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Sentinel
Sentinel Software
PeopleSoft Security Simplified. Everything you need for managing security and auditing with ease. Instantly identify missing objects and security differences between PeopleSoft environments. Side-by-side comparisons of PeopleSoft objects and security permissions. View a summary of missing, added, and removed objects when migrating Roles and Permission lists to another environment. Sentinel has helped clients to improve their security controls, while reducing support time and cost. Accurately manage security for Users, Roles and Permission Lists. Drill down on any menu to see the Roles that provide access to the user. Build accurate Roles and Permission Lists in a fraction of the time, using a menu. No need to lookup component. Manage data masking on PII/PCI fields directly on the user's profile.Starting Price: $600 per month -
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Armor Anywhere
Armor Cloud Security
Whether your data is stored in a cloud environment (private, public, or hybrid) or you’re hosting it onsite, Armor will keep it safe. We’ll help you zero in on real threats and filter out the rest with powerful analytics, workflow automation, and a team of experts working day and night. When (not if) there is an attack, we don’t just send an alert. Our Security Operations Center experts are on it immediately, guiding your security team on how to respond and resolve the problem. Our solutions prefer open source software and open frameworks, and cloud-native implementations freeing you from conventional provider lock-in. Our IaC-based continuous deployment model easily integrates into your existing DevOps pipeline, or we can manage the stack for you. We aim to empower your business by making security and compliance accessible, understandable, and easy to implement and maintain. -
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Metasploit
Rapid7
Knowledge is power, especially when it’s shared. A collaboration between the open source community and Rapid7, Metasploit helps security teams do more than just verify vulnerabilities, manage security assessments, and improve security awareness; it empowers and arms defenders to always stay one step (or two) ahead of the game. -
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Imperva Runtime Protection
Imperva
Imperva Runtime Protection detects and blocks attacks from inside the application. Using patented LangSec techniques which treat data as code, Imperva Runtime Protection has full context of potentially malicious payloads before the application completes its processes. The result? Fast and accurate protection with NO signatures and NO learning mode. Imperva Runtime Protection is a key component of Imperva’s market-leading, full stack application security solution which brings defense-in-depth to a new level.