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| Product | AppScan Source by HCLSoftware View product | GitHub Code Scanning by GitHub View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Get the facts on AppScan Source: IDE integration. Built for build automation gating. Compare it with other Application Security Testing options before you decide. | Evaluating GitHub Code Scanning? See how this SAST tool handles native CodeQL analysis and SARIF report ingestion, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. |
| Product type | Desktop Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Suite | Developer-First Static Application Security Testing (SAST) |
| Best for | Software Developers, AppSec Engineers, Code Reviewers, Financial Services, Aerospace & Defense, Healthcare, High Tech | Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing, Education, Retail, Telecommunications |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | On-Premise | SaaSCloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | On-premises Installable Software; Desktop/Server; Installable Desktop & Server Application | Cloud SaaS; On-premises (GitHub Enterprise Server); GitHub Cloud; GitHub Enterprise Server |
| Data residency | Customer-hosted code sovereignty | United States; European Union; Customer-hosted options |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: no | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Source Code RepositoriesDeveloper WorkstationsBuild Servers | GitHub repositoriesCI/CD runners (GitHub Actions, self-hosted) |
| Compliance | PCI-DSS 4.0OWASP Top 10CWE/SANS Top 25NISTDISA STIG | SOC 1SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001NIST SP 800-218 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Visual StudioEclipseJenkinsJiraHCL AppScan Enterprise | GitHub ActionsVisual Studio CodeJenkinsAzure DevOpsJiraSlack |
| Industries | Software DevelopersAppSec EngineersCode ReviewersFinancial ServicesAerospace & DefenseHealthcare+1 more | TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentManufacturingEducation+2 more |
| Regions | Global enterprise deployments | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | HCLSoftware | GitHub |
| Headquarters | Noida, India | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
| Founded | 2017 | 2008 |
Overview
What it is
AppScan Source
Get the facts on AppScan Source: IDE integration. Built for build automation gating. Compare it with other Application Security Testing options before you decide.GitHub Code Scanning
Evaluating GitHub Code Scanning? See how this SAST tool handles native CodeQL analysis and SARIF report ingestion, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Product type
AppScan Source
Desktop Static Application Security Testing (SAST) SuiteGitHub Code Scanning
Developer-First Static Application Security Testing (SAST)Best for
AppScan Source
Software Developers, AppSec Engineers, Code Reviewers, Financial Services, Aerospace & Defense, Healthcare, High TechGitHub Code Scanning
Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing, Education, Retail, TelecommunicationsPricing
Pricing model
AppScan Source
Contact VendorGitHub Code Scanning
Contact VendorFree trial
AppScan Source
Free trial: yesGitHub Code Scanning
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
AppScan Source
GitHub Code Scanning
Deployment details
AppScan Source
On-premises Installable Software; Desktop/Server; Installable Desktop & Server ApplicationGitHub Code Scanning
Cloud SaaS; On-premises (GitHub Enterprise Server); GitHub Cloud; GitHub Enterprise ServerData residency
AppScan Source
Customer-hosted code sovereigntyGitHub Code Scanning
United States; European Union; Customer-hosted optionsKey features
What it offers
AppScan Source
- Deep static code analysis (SAST)
- Inter-procedural dataflow tracing
- Custom rule authoring
- IDE integration
- Automated build CLI
- Legacy language support
- Early SDLC vulnerability identification
- Secure code review auditing
GitHub Code Scanning
- Native CodeQL analysis
- SARIF report ingestion
- Inline pull request annotations
- Automated branch scanning
- Custom query creation
- CWE classification
- Automated code vulnerability scanning
- Pull request security review
Platform & access
API access
AppScan Source
API access: yesGitHub Code Scanning
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
AppScan Source
SSO: noGitHub Code Scanning
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
AppScan Source
RBAC: yesGitHub Code Scanning
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
AppScan Source
Multi-tenant: yesGitHub Code Scanning
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
AppScan Source
Mobile app: noGitHub Code Scanning
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
AppScan Source
GitHub Code Scanning
Compliance
AppScan Source
GitHub Code Scanning
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
AppScan Source
GitHub Code Scanning
Industries
AppScan Source
GitHub Code Scanning
Regions
AppScan Source
GitHub Code Scanning
Vendor
Company
AppScan Source
HCLSoftwareGitHub Code Scanning
GitHubHeadquarters
AppScan Source
Noida, IndiaGitHub Code Scanning
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
AppScan Source
10,000+GitHub Code Scanning
10,000+Founded
AppScan Source
2017GitHub Code Scanning
2008