1. Contrast Security
Contrast Security offers a comprehensive IAST solution that instruments applications to provide real-time visibility into vulnerabilities during testing and runtime.
Key Features:
- Real-time vulnerability detection within running applications.
- Accurate results with low false positives.
- Provides detailed context and remediation guidance.
- Supports a wide range of languages and frameworks.
- Integrates with IDEs, CI/CD pipelines, and issue trackers.
- Offers both IAST and RASP (Runtime Application Self-Protection) capabilities.
Quote-based pricing, typically for enterprise-level deployments.
Highly regarded for its accuracy, real-time detection, and comprehensive coverage. Can be a significant investment.
2. Veracode IAST
Veracode IAST combines static and dynamic analysis techniques to identify vulnerabilities with greater accuracy and provides actionable remediation advice.
Key Features:
- Enhanced accuracy by combining SAST and DAST insights.
- Real-time feedback during testing.
- Prioritized findings and remediation guidance.
- Integration with developer tools and CI/CD pipelines.
- Scalable cloud-based platform.
- Supports a broad range of web applications and APIs.
Often bundled with Veracode’s SAST and DAST offerings; pricing can vary based on modules and scale.
Users appreciate the improved accuracy and context compared to standalone SAST or DAST. Can be part of a larger, potentially costly, security platform.
Learn More about Veracode IAST3. Invicti (formerly Netsparker) IAST
Invicti extends its DAST capabilities with IAST to provide deeper insights into application behavior and improve vulnerability detection accuracy.
Key Features:
- Combines black-box and white-box testing techniques.
- Real-time visibility into code execution during scans.
- Proof-Based Scanning to reduce false positives.
- Detailed vulnerability information and remediation advice.
- Integration with CI/CD pipelines and issue trackers.
- Supports various web application technologies.
Quote-based pricing, often as an add-on to their DAST solution.
Valued for its accuracy and the ability to confirm vulnerabilities. Integrating IAST can enhance the benefits of their DAST tool.
Learn More about Invicti IAST4. HCL AppScan IAST
HCL AppScan offers an IAST solution that provides continuous security testing and feedback within the development lifecycle.
Key Features:
- Real-time analysis of application behavior.
- Early detection of vulnerabilities during development and testing.
- Integration with IDEs, CI/CD tools, and bug tracking systems.
- Supports a variety of programming languages and frameworks.
- Centralized management and reporting.
- Part of a broader application security testing suite.
Quote-based pricing, often as part of the HCL AppScan suite.
Provides good integration and continuous testing capabilities. Can be part of a larger enterprise security solution.
Learn More about HCL AppScan5. Rapid7 InsightAppSec with Agent-Based Assessment
Rapid7 InsightAppSec extends its DAST capabilities with agent-based assessment, providing IAST-like insights into application behavior during dynamic scans.
Key Features:
- Combines black-box scanning with agent instrumentation.
- Improved accuracy and reduced false positives.
- Real-time visibility into application flow and data.
- Integration with the Insight platform for unified vulnerability management.
- Actionable insights and remediation guidance.
- Supports modern web applications and APIs.
Subscription-based pricing, often as an add-on or part of the InsightAppSec platform.
Leverages the strengths of the InsightAppSec platform with enhanced visibility through agent-based assessment.
Learn More about Rapid7 InsightAppSec
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