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HCL AppScan

Read 39 HCL AppScan reviews
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IBM Rational Software Analyzer

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April 2024
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A stable and scalable product useful for application security scanning
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  • "AppScan is a little bit expensive. IBM needs to work a little bit on the pricing model, decreasing the license cost."
  • "With the features, that they offer, and the support, they offer, AppScan pricing is on a higher level."
  • "Pricing was the main reason that we went ahead with this solution as they were the lowest in the market."
  • "HCL AppScan is expensive."
  • "I would rate the product's pricing a nine out of ten. The product's pricing is expensive compared to the features that they offer."
  • "The price is very expensive."
  • "The solution is moderately priced."
  • "The price of HCL AppScan is okay, in my opinion. You just buy HCL AppScan and don't pay anything anymore, meaning it is just a one-time purchase."

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    Questions from the Community
    What do you like most about HCL AppScan?
    Top Answer:The product has valuable features for static and dynamic testing.
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    What needs improvement with HCL AppScan?
    Top Answer:HCL AppScan generates false results. Sometimes, it incorrectly identifies requests as vulnerable when they are not vulnerable. In the ADSL feature managed, the primary objective is to identify… more »
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    What is your primary use case for HCL AppScan?
    Top Answer:HCL AppScan efficiently scans through the website and identifies vulnerabilities for AWS. It is reducing tools day by day, making it more efficient.
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    Ranking
    14th
    out of 74 in Application Security Tools
    Views
    5,557
    Comparisons
    4,286
    Reviews
    17
    Average Words per Review
    339
    Rating
    7.2
    11th
    out of 13 in Debugging
    Views
    48
    Comparisons
    18
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    Also Known As
    IBM Security AppScan, Rational AppScan, AppScan
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    Overview

    IBM Security AppScan enhances web application security and mobile application security, improves application security program management and strengthens regulatory compliance. By scanning your web and mobile applications prior to deployment, AppScan enables you to identify security vulnerabilities and generate reports and fix recommendations.

    IBM Rational Software Analyzer is a software analysis tool that helps you review code, identify bugs and enforce code quality policy early in the software development lifecycle. Identifying and addressing defects before the software is released can help you avoid the high cost of fixing defects later. Rational Software Analyzer is built on an extensible framework and provides a mechanism for integration with other Rational and Jazz-based solutions, as well as with third-party tools.
    Sample Customers
    Essex Technology Group Inc., Cisco, West Virginia University, APIS IT
    SIBRA GmbH, IKB
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Government16%
    Transportation Company16%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Manufacturing Company11%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company19%
    Financial Services Firm14%
    Government10%
    Manufacturing Company9%
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    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise64%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business17%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise70%
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    HCL AppScan is ranked 14th in Application Security Tools with 39 reviews while IBM Rational Software Analyzer is ranked 11th in Debugging. HCL AppScan is rated 7.6, while IBM Rational Software Analyzer is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of HCL AppScan writes " A stable and scalable product useful for application security scanning". On the other hand, HCL AppScan is most compared with SonarQube, Veracode, Acunetix, Checkmarx One and PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional, whereas IBM Rational Software Analyzer is most compared with .

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