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Put two or three cybersecurity products side by side and see how they differ on deployment, pricing, features, integrations and compliance.
| Product | Burp Scanner by PortSwigger View product | HCL AppScan Standard by HCLSoftware View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Burp Scanner, from PortSwigger, provides API scanning and authenticated crawling. Common uses: automated web scanning. Check deployment options and top DAST competitors. | Looking for SCA software? HCL AppScan Standard by HCLSoftware provides compliance reports for black-box vulnerability assessment. Compare features and alternatives. |
| Product type | Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Engine | Desktop Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Tool |
| Best for | Technology, Financial Services, E-commerce, Healthcare, Retail | Penetration Testers, Security Auditors, AppSec Specialists, Cybersecurity Consulting, Financial Services, Healthcare, Enterprise IT |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudHybridOn-Premise | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud; On-premises; Hybrid; Managed cloud engine; Private cloud agent; Self-hosted container | Installable Desktop Software; Windows Workstation/Server; Installable Desktop Software Application |
| Data residency | Customer environment / Cloud region dependent | Customer workstation data sovereignty |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: no |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Web applicationsREST APIsSOAP APIsMicroservices | Running Web ApplicationsWeb ServicesRESTful APIsSPAs |
| Compliance | OWASP Top 10PCI DSSISO 27001SOC 2 | PCI-DSS 4.0OWASP Top 10HIPAAISO 27001CWE Top 25 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | JenkinsGitLabGitHub ActionsTeamCityAzure DevOpsJiraREST API | JiraJenkinsAzure DevOpsPostmanHCL AppScan 360 |
| Industries | TechnologyFinancial ServicesE-commerceHealthcareRetail | Penetration TestersSecurity AuditorsAppSec SpecialistsCybersecurity ConsultingFinancial ServicesHealthcare+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global availability |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | PortSwigger | HCLSoftware |
| Headquarters | Knutsford, United Kingdom | Noida, India |
| Company size | 201-500 | 10,000+ |
| Founded | 2008 | 2017 |
Overview
What it is
Burp Scanner
Burp Scanner, from PortSwigger, provides API scanning and authenticated crawling. Common uses: automated web scanning. Check deployment options and top DAST competitors.HCL AppScan Standard
Looking for SCA software? HCL AppScan Standard by HCLSoftware provides compliance reports for black-box vulnerability assessment. Compare features and alternatives.Product type
Burp Scanner
Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) EngineHCL AppScan Standard
Desktop Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) ToolBest for
Burp Scanner
Technology, Financial Services, E-commerce, Healthcare, RetailHCL AppScan Standard
Penetration Testers, Security Auditors, AppSec Specialists, Cybersecurity Consulting, Financial Services, Healthcare, Enterprise ITPricing
Pricing model
Burp Scanner
Contact VendorHCL AppScan Standard
Contact VendorFree trial
Burp Scanner
Free trial: yesHCL AppScan Standard
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Burp Scanner
HCL AppScan Standard
Deployment details
Burp Scanner
Cloud; On-premises; Hybrid; Managed cloud engine; Private cloud agent; Self-hosted containerHCL AppScan Standard
Installable Desktop Software; Windows Workstation/Server; Installable Desktop Software ApplicationData residency
Burp Scanner
Customer environment / Cloud region dependentHCL AppScan Standard
Customer workstation data sovereigntyKey features
What it offers
Burp Scanner
- Automated web vulnerability scanning
- Embedded Chromium crawler
- OAST via Burp Collaborator
- API scanning
- Authenticated crawling
- Customized attack insertion points
- CI/CD integration
- Remediation advice
HCL AppScan Standard
- Desktop Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
- SPA and JavaScript crawling
- REST API testing via OpenAPI
- Automated login recorder
- Compliance reports
- Black-box vulnerability assessment
- API penetration testing
- Pre-release security validation
Platform & access
API access
Burp Scanner
API access: yesHCL AppScan Standard
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Burp Scanner
SSO: yesHCL AppScan Standard
SSO: noRole-based access (RBAC)
Burp Scanner
RBAC: yesHCL AppScan Standard
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Burp Scanner
Multi-tenant: yesHCL AppScan Standard
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Burp Scanner
Mobile app: noHCL AppScan Standard
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Burp Scanner
HCL AppScan Standard
Compliance
Burp Scanner
HCL AppScan Standard
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Burp Scanner
HCL AppScan Standard
Industries
Burp Scanner
HCL AppScan Standard
Regions
Burp Scanner
HCL AppScan Standard
Vendor
Company
Burp Scanner
PortSwiggerHCL AppScan Standard
HCLSoftwareHeadquarters
Burp Scanner
Knutsford, United KingdomHCL AppScan Standard
Noida, IndiaCompany size
Burp Scanner
201-500HCL AppScan Standard
10,000+Founded
Burp Scanner
2008HCL AppScan Standard
2017