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		Related Products Aikido Security Secure your code, cloud, and runtime in one central system. Aikido’s all-in-one security platform is loved by developers and security teams alike with full security visibility, insight in what matters most, and fast/automatic vulnerability fixes. Teams get security done with Aikido thanks to: - False-positive reduction - AI Autotriage & AI Autofix - Deep integration into the dev workflow (from IDEs and task managers to CI/CD gating) - AI Pentests - Automated Compliance Aikido covers the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including: static application security testing (SAST), dynamic application security testing (DAST), infrastructure-as-code (IaC), container scanning, secrets detection, open source license scanning (SCA), cloud posture management (CSPM), runtime protection, AI pentests, and more. 4.6 out of 5 stars 367 Ratings Visit Website for Aikido Security Jscrambler Jscrambler is the leader in Client-Side Security for the modern, composable web. As organizations increasingly build digital experiences through third-party software supply chains and AI-powered agents, sensitive data is now created directly in the browser — the point of creation for digital interactions — making it one of the enterprise’s most privileged yet least governed attack surfaces. Jscrambler’s Client-Side Security Platform is powered by a Behavioral Enforcement Core that governs how application code, third-party scripts, and sensitive data behave at runtime. By enforcing software integrity and data governance directly in the browser, the platform ensures sensitive data and AI inputs are controlled according to enterprise policy at the point of creation — before they leave the client environment. Trusted by leading global retailers, airlines, financial services providers, and healthcare organizations, Jscrambler provides the visibility and enforcement organizations need to stop client-side attacks, prevent data leakage, and maintain compliance with regulations including PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA, CIPA, CCPA, and the EU AI Act. 4.4 out of 5 stars 41 Ratings Visit Website for Jscrambler Parasoft "Parasoft delivers an AI‑powered software testing platform that helps organizations continuously release high‑quality software. Our solutions support embedded and enterprise teams by integrating code analysis, testing, virtualization, and coverage into the delivery pipeline to improve security, reliability, and compliance while reducing cost and effort. Parasoft C/C++test provides static analysis, unit testing, code coverage, and requirements traceability for C and C++ applications. It integrates with Eclipse and Visual Studio, supports CI/CD automation, and is TÜV‑certified for safety‑ and security‑critical systems. Parasoft C/C++test CT is a scalable, compliance‑ready solution for C and C++ teams. It integrates into CI/CD workflows, supports open‑source unit testing frameworks, containers, VS Code, Bazel build systems, eliminates IDE dependencies, and is TÜV‑certified for safety‑ and security‑critical development." 4.6 out of 5 stars 152 Ratings Visit Website for Parasoft Reflectiz Reflectiz is the AI-powered web exposure company trusted by hundreds of global organizations, including Cox Communications, DAZN, Village Roadshow, Leeds United, and lastminute.com, to continuously monitor and protect everything that executes on their live websites. The platform observes real browser execution, not configuration, capturing every script, pixel, and third or fourth-party tool as it runs, and using AI to detect malicious code, unauthorized data flows, and behavioral change the moment it happens. It deploys with zero code changes, zero agents, and no access to customer data, typically live within one business day. One engine powers four hubs, each answering a different question about the same website: Security Hub detects web threats that traditional tools like WAFs miss, from Magecart skimming to AI-generated scripts. Privacy Hub verifies user data is only collected and shared as authorized, supporting GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and PIPEDA. Offensive Hub runs continuous, agentic penetration testing at up to 10x the capacity of manual pentesting. PCI Module automates PCI DSS 4.0.1 Requirements 6.4.3 and 11.6.1 with audit-ready evidence. Together they give Security, Privacy, Compliance, and Digital teams one 360-degree view of web risk instead of four disconnected tools. Reflectiz's Exposure Rating draws on an intelligence database built from monitoring millions of websites, and the platform has been recognized with a 2026 Fortress Cyber Security Award, a 2025 Top InfoSec Innovator award, and G2 High Performer status. Customers consistently cite fast, zero-touch onboarding and hands-on expert support alongside the platform. 4.7 out of 5 stars 34 Ratings Visit Website for Reflectiz Kasm Workspaces Kasm Workspaces streams your workplace environment directly to your web browser…on any device and from any location. Kasm uses our high-performance streaming and secure isolation technology to provide web-native Desktop as a Service (DaaS), application streaming, and secure/private web browsing. Kasm is not just a service; it is a highly configurable platform with a robust developer API and devops-enabled workflows that can be customized for your use-case, at any scale. Workspaces can be deployed in the cloud (Public or Private), on-premise (Including Air-Gapped Networks or your Homelab), or in a hybrid configuration. 4.8 out of 5 stars 127 Ratings Visit Website for Kasm Workspaces TrustInSoft Analyzer TrustInSoft Analyzer (TISA) is formal verification for embedded software teams. It uses AI-assisted formal methods to mathematically verify C, C++, and Rust code, proving the absence of runtime errors and undefined behavior such as buffer overflows, uninitialized memory, use-after-free, and integer overflows. Whether code is written by your developers or generated with AI, TrustInSoft Analyzer considers every execution path, not a sample of them. When replaying your existing tests, it reports no false positives and no false negatives for undefined behavior. With input generalization, it extends the analysis to all possible input values. In multi-threaded code, it detects race conditions as a class of undefined behavior. The Root Cause Investigator traces each alarm back to its origin. The TISA Project Manager lets teams set up, run, and report on analysis campaigns from a graphical interface. Analysis reflects your target hardware characteristics without needing the hardware itself. Teams use it to reduce verification effort, produce evidence for standards of work such as ISO 26262, ISO 21434 and DO178C, and release with greater confidence. 4.3 out of 5 stars 6 Ratings Visit Website for TrustInSoft Analyzer MuukTest Are bugs slipping through your QA process and frustrating your customers? Catching issues early shouldn’t mean overwhelming your team with time-consuming tests. With MuukTest’s AI-driven platform, growing engineering teams reach 95% end-to-end test coverage in just 3 months, delivering quality at speed. By leveraging AI, our QA experts rapidly design, manage, and maintain comprehensive E2E tests for web, mobile, and API applications on the MuukTest platform. Within 8 weeks, we deliver full regression coverage, followed by exploratory and negative testing to uncover hidden bugs and expand test scenarios. We also proactively identify and address flaky tests and false results to ensure the reliability of your tests. Testing early and often allows you to detect bugs in the early stages of your development lifecycle, reducing the burden of technical debt down the line. 4.6 out of 5 stars 34 Ratings Visit Website for MuukTest Feroot Feroot Security is a global leader in AI-powered website compliance and security. Feroot AI protects websites and web applications from hidden threats while enforcing compliance with PCI DSS 4.0.1, HIPAA rules on online tracking technologies, CCPA/CPRA, GDPR, CIPA, and 50+ laws and standards. The Feroot AI Platform replaces manual compliance work with continuous automation, delivering real-time protection and audit-ready evidence in minutes. Feroot unifies JavaScript behavior analysis, web compliance scanning, third-party script monitoring, consent enforcement, and data privacy posture management to stop Magecart, formjacking, and unauthorized tracking. Trusted by enterprises, healthcare providers, retailers, SaaS platforms, payment service providers, and public sector organizations. Feroot AI solutions include PaymentGuard AI, HealthData Shield AI, AlphaPrivacy AI, CodeGuard AI, and MobileGuard AI. Visit feroot for more information. 4.9 out of 5 stars 33 Ratings Visit Website for Feroot Astra Pentest Astra’s Pentest is a comprehensive penetration testing solution with an intelligent automated vulnerability scanner coupled with in-depth manual pentesting. On top of 10000+ tests including security checks for all CVEs mentioned in the OWASP top 10, and SANS 25, the automated scanner also conducts all tests required to comply with ISO 27001, HIPAA, SOC2, and GDPR. Astra offers an interactive pentest dashboard that the user can use to visualize vulnerability analyses, assign vulnerabilities to team members, and collaborate with security experts. And if the users don’t want to get back to the dashboard every time they want to use the scanner or assign a vulnerability to a team member, they can simply use the integrations with CI/CD platforms, Slack, and Jira. 4.6 out of 5 stars 296 Ratings Visit Website for Astra Pentest Dragonfly Dragonfly is a drop-in Redis replacement that cuts costs and boosts performance. Designed to fully utilize the power of modern cloud hardware and deliver on the data demands of modern applications, Dragonfly frees developers from the limits of traditional in-memory data stores. The power of modern cloud hardware can never be realized with legacy software. Dragonfly is optimized for modern cloud computing, delivering 25x more throughput and 12x lower snapshotting latency when compared to legacy in-memory data stores like Redis, making it easy to deliver the real-time experience your customers expect. Scaling Redis workloads is expensive due to their inefficient, single-threaded model. Dragonfly is far more compute and memory efficient, resulting in up to 80% lower infrastructure costs. Dragonfly scales vertically first, only requiring clustering at an extremely high scale. This results in a far simpler operational model and a more reliable system. 4.9 out of 5 stars 16 Ratings Visit Website for Dragonfly
Contrast Security: About Modern software development must match the speed of the business. But the modern AppSec tool soup lacks integration and creates complexity that slows software development life cycles. Contrast simplifies the complexity that impedes today’s development teams. Legacy AppSec employs a one-size-fits-all vulnerability detection and remediation approach that is inefficient and costly. Contrast automatically applies the best analysis and remediation technique, dramatically improving efficiencies and efficacy. Separate AppSec tools create silos that obfuscate the gathering of actionable intelligence across the application attack surface. Contrast delivers centralized observability that is critical to managing risks and capitalizing on operational efﬁciencies, both for security and development teams. Contrast Scan is pipeline native and delivers the speed, accuracy, and integration demanded by modern software development.	GitLab: About GitLab is a complete DevOps platform. With GitLab, you get a complete CI/CD toolchain out-of-the-box. One interface. One conversation. One permission model. GitLab is a complete DevOps platform, delivered as a single application, fundamentally changing the way Development, Security, and Ops teams collaborate. GitLab helps teams accelerate software delivery from weeks to minutes, reduce development costs, and reduce the risk of application vulnerabilities while increasing developer productivity. Source code management enables coordination, sharing and collaboration across the entire software development team. Track and merge branches, audit changes and enable concurrent work, to accelerate software delivery. Review code, discuss changes, share knowledge, and identify defects in code among distributed teams via asynchronous review and commenting. Automate, track and report code reviews.
Contrast Security: Platforms Supported Windows Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported	GitLab: Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Contrast Security: Audience Digital businesses looking for a platform to secure their software development life cycle	GitLab: Audience Organizations that need a cloud-based DevOps, code repository, and application development platform
Contrast Security: Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Supported Online Supported	GitLab: Support Phone Support Not Supported 24/7 Live Support Supported Online Supported
Contrast Security: API Offers API Supported	GitLab: API Offers API Supported
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Contrast Security: Pricing $0 Pricing is flexible with options to license by developer or license specific products within the platform. Free Version Supported Free Trial Supported	GitLab: Pricing $29 per user per month Free Version Supported Free Trial Supported
Contrast Security: Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software	GitLab: Reviews/Ratings Overall 4.4 / 5 ease 4.4 / 5 features 4.6 / 5 design 4.4 / 5 support 4.7 / 5 Read all reviews
	GitLab: Pros & Cons from Real Users Pros For my needs the free version was more than sufficient to make available public files lost when designer passed away. Was working to consolidate the files and information into one PDF via LibreOffice in organized well indexed cross referenced document to allow those wanting to build this highly sensitive seismometer to do so rather than fish about the files of odd names or hidden in zip files. I am a retired software engineer that role included managing source control systems and project within including ensuring builds worked. Hence I have worked with many vendor solutions as well as create in house source control systems over many years. I have had privilege to use some excellent SCM years ago that is not even close to "modern" SCM currently and in past years. The UI and baseline features are a great asset to this, I generally prefer the GitLab UI, especially the online UI as compared to Github. GitLab also offered when I last configured it more free options than Github, especially in regard to branch management. That said the biggest advantage this used to have as compared to Github was that Gitlab allowed private development for free while Github did not, that said Github changed this in prior years so both are solid choices. - GitLab provides a user-friendly user interface to version control the and collaborate with teams on projects. - Admin can assign various roles to the developer, providing him limited control over the code base. - Code comparison user interface is intuitive and helps a lot in reviewing the code before merging. - It is free to use for personal use. With GitLab, it is pretty easy to create repositories and manage the permissions. Different roles like developers and owner can be assigned to a repository. Various tasks like creating branches, pushing code, cloning and merging can be done easily. The code can be reviewed before merging and the review interface is detailed and display all the important key points. It is available for free for individuals. The user interface is modern and intuitive. 1. GitLab has the best user interface among every other version control tools. 2. Creating a repository and managing it is a pretty easy task with GitLab. 3. The learning curve is relatively lower than other alternatives. 4. It has good integration with third-party software programs like Jira and VS Code. Cons Impossible to accomplish most basic of basic tasks like create folder, upload files. Impossible to delete account. Impossible to use help as often goes to page not found. Annoying have to open ticket to request account delete. Very annoying as some point cloudflare intercepts saying need to confirm human My main issue with GitLab when trying to use it on freeware projects was that it is more technically challenging to setup than Github. The need to manually get SSH keys can be challenging for those less skilled with technical capabilities. For example, setting up other similar tools such as Github on a project that has various contributors both those with coding abilities as well as less technical roles such as writers or graphic developers, there is the potential for misunderstanding and difficulties in setup. - Merge conflicts can be a bit tricky to resolve sometimes because of the instruction. The system becomes noticeably slower when scaling the projects, hence, in my experience, I didn't find it the best version control platform for scalable projects. 1. There isn't anything to dislike about the tool, it is easy to use, intuitive and has a really good support.
Contrast Security: Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Supported	GitLab: Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Not Supported In Person Supported
Contrast Security: Company Information Contrast Security Founded: 2012 United States www.contrastsecurity.com/platform	GitLab: Company Information GitLab Founded: 2011 United States gitlab.com
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Contrast Security: Scribe Security Trust Hub Scribe Security	GitLab: Snowflake 4.8 out of 5 stars
Contrast Security: Data Theorem	GitLab: Bitrise 5.0 out of 5 stars
Contrast Security: Mend.io 5.0 out of 5 stars	GitLab: JFrog
Contrast Security: Aikido Security 4.6 out of 5 stars View All	GitLab: Harness View All
Contrast Security: Categories Application Security Supported Automated Testing Supported Cloud Workload Protection Supported Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Supported Penetration Testing Supported Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) Supported Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Supported Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Supported	GitLab: Categories Agile Project Management Tools Supported Application Development Supported Application Release Orchestration (ARO) Supported Artifact Management Supported Automated Testing Supported Cloud Infrastructure Automation Supported Code Search Supported Container Registries Supported Continuous Delivery Supported Continuous Integration Supported DevOps Supported DORA Metrics Supported Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Supported Mobile CI/CD Supported Observability Supported Release Management Supported Repository Management Supported Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Supported Software Deployment Supported Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Supported Software Engineering Intelligence Supported Source Code Management Supported Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Supported User Activity Monitoring (UAM) Supported Value Stream Management Supported Version Control Supported
Contrast Security: Automated Testing Features Hierarchical View Not Supported Move & Copy Not Supported Parameterized Testing Not Supported Requirements-Based Testing Not Supported Security Testing Supported Supports Parallel Execution Supported Test Script Reviews Not Supported Unicode Compliance Not Supported Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Features Application Security Supported Dashboard Supported Debugging Supported Deployment Management Supported IDE Supported Multi-Language Scanning Not Supported Real-Time Analytics Supported Source Code Scanning Supported Vulnerability Scanning Supported Show More Features Application Security Features Analytics / Reporting Supported Open Source Component Monitoring Supported Source Code Analysis Supported Third-Party Tools Integration Supported Training Resources Supported Vulnerability Detection Supported Vulnerability Remediation Supported Cloud Workload Protection Features Anomaly Detection Supported Asset Discovery Supported Cloud Gap Analysis Not Supported Cloud Registry Not Supported Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Supported Data Security Supported Governance Not Supported Logging & Reporting Supported Machine Learning Not Supported Security Audit Supported Workload Diversity Not Supported	GitLab: Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Features Application Security Supported Dashboard Supported Debugging Not Supported Deployment Management Not Supported IDE Not Supported Multi-Language Scanning Supported Real-Time Analytics Not Supported Source Code Scanning Supported Vulnerability Scanning Supported Show More Features Agile Project Management Tools Features Backlog Management Supported Feedback Management Not Supported Gantt/Timeline View Supported Kanban Board Supported Prioritization Supported Request Management Not Supported Resource Management Not Supported Retrospectives Management Not Supported Status Tracking Not Supported Supports Scrum Supported Team Management Not Supported Template Management Not Supported Workflow Management Supported Application Development Features Access Controls/Permissions Supported Code Assistance Not Supported Code Refactoring Supported Collaboration Tools Supported Compatibility Testing Supported Data Modeling Supported Debugging Not Supported Deployment Management Supported Graphical User Interface Not Supported Mobile Development Not Supported No-Code Supported Reporting/Analytics Supported Software Development Not Supported Source Control Supported Testing Management Not Supported Version Control Supported Web App Development Not Supported Continuous Delivery Features Application Lifecycle Management Supported Application Release Automation Supported Build Automation Supported Build Log Supported Change Management Supported Configuration Management Supported Continuous Deployment Supported Continuous Integration Supported Feature Toggles / Feature Flags Supported Quality Management Supported Testing Management Supported Continuous Integration Features Build Log Supported Change Management Supported Configuration Management Supported Continuous Delivery Supported Continuous Deployment Supported Debugging Supported Permission Management Supported Quality Assurance Management Supported Testing Management Supported DevOps Features Approval Workflow Supported Dashboard Supported KPIs Supported Policy Management Supported Portfolio Management Supported Prioritization Not Supported Release Management Supported Timeline Management Not Supported Troubleshooting Reports Not Supported Source Code Management Features Access Controls/Permissions Supported Bug Tracking Supported Build Automation Supported Change Management Supported Code Review Supported Collaboration Supported Continuous Integration Supported Repository Management Supported Version Control Supported Version Control Features Branch Creation / Deletion Supported Centralized Version History Supported Code Review Supported Code Version Management Supported Collaboration Tools Supported Compare / Merge Branches Supported Digital Asset / Binary File Storage Supported Isolated Code Branches Supported Option to Revert to Previous Supported Pull Requests Supported Roles / Permissions Supported
Contrast Security: Integrations 5X Supported Amazon Web Services (AWS) Supported ArmorCode Supported Axonius Supported CycloneDX Supported Jira Supported Maverix Supported Silk Security Supported ARMO Not Supported CybeDefend Not Supported Functionize Not Supported Mend Renovate Not Supported Modulo Not Supported Pixee Not Supported Primo Not Supported QF-Test Not Supported Sweagle Not Supported Syhunt Hybrid Not Supported Taskable Not Supported Tromzo Not Supported Show More Integrations View All 34 Integrations	GitLab: Integrations 5X Supported Amazon Web Services (AWS) Supported ArmorCode Supported Axonius Supported CycloneDX Supported Jira Supported Maverix Supported Silk Security Supported ARMO Supported CybeDefend Supported Functionize Supported Mend Renovate Supported Modulo Supported Pixee Supported Primo Supported QF-Test Supported Sweagle Supported Syhunt Hybrid Supported Taskable Supported Tromzo Supported Show More Integrations View All 984 Integrations
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