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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 | Contrast Assess View product | Bright STAR View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Free trial available. Contrast Assess by Contrast Security offers dataflow tracking. Compare features, use cases and leading Application Security Testing alternatives. | Bright STAR: BOLA & SSRF detection and automated exploit validation. Built for automated dynamic security testing. Compare Application Security Testing alternatives. |
| Product type | Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) Solution | Dynamic Application Security Testing & Remediation Engine |
| Best for | Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Banking & Finance, Insurance | DevSecOps, Software Engineering Teams, High-Tech |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; On-premises; Hybrid; SaaS; Self-hosted enterprise | Cloud SaaS; CI/CD Pipeline Plugin; Cloud Platform + Local Scanner Agent |
| Data residency | US; EU; Customer private cloud | United States; Europe |
| 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: yes |
| 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 applicationsMicroservicesAPIs | Modern Web AppsCI/CD PipelinesGit Repositories |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI DSS Section 6.5OWASP Top 10 compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | JenkinsGitHub ActionsGitLab CIJiraAzure DevOpsIntelliJVS Code | JenkinsAzure DevOpsJiraGitHubBugcrowd |
| Industries | Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareTelecommunicationsBanking & FinanceInsurance | DevSecOpsSoftware Engineering TeamsHigh-Tech |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Contrast Security | Bright Security |
| Headquarters | Baltimore, Maryland, USA | San Rafael, California, USA |
| Company size | 501-1,000 | 51-200 |
| Founded | 2014 | 2018 |
Overview
What it is
Contrast Assess
Free trial available. Contrast Assess by Contrast Security offers dataflow tracking. Compare features, use cases and leading Application Security Testing alternatives.Bright STAR
Bright STAR: BOLA & SSRF detection and automated exploit validation. Built for automated dynamic security testing. Compare Application Security Testing alternatives.Product type
Contrast Assess
Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) SolutionBright STAR
Dynamic Application Security Testing & Remediation EngineBest for
Contrast Assess
Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Banking & Finance, InsuranceBright STAR
DevSecOps, Software Engineering Teams, High-TechPricing
Pricing model
Contrast Assess
Contact VendorBright STAR
Contact VendorFree trial
Contrast Assess
Free trial: yesBright STAR
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Contrast Assess
SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise
Bright STAR
SaaSCloud
Deployment details
Contrast Assess
Cloud SaaS; On-premises; Hybrid; SaaS; Self-hosted enterpriseBright STAR
Cloud SaaS; CI/CD Pipeline Plugin; Cloud Platform + Local Scanner AgentData residency
Contrast Assess
US; EU; Customer private cloudBright STAR
United States; EuropeKey features
What it offers
Contrast Assess
- Continuous runtime instrumentation
- Zero-false-positive IAST
- Exact line-of-code diagnosis
- Dataflow tracking
- Automated CI/CD pipeline gating
- Developer IDE integration
- DevSecOps integration
- Continuous security testing
Bright STAR
- Contextual dynamic vulnerability scanning
- Automated exploit validation
- BOLA & SSRF detection
- CI/CD quality gate enforcement
- Automated dynamic security testing
- Proof-of-concept exploit generation
- Rapid vulnerability remediation
Platform & access
API access
Contrast Assess
API access: yesBright STAR
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Contrast Assess
SSO: yesBright STAR
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Contrast Assess
RBAC: yesBright STAR
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Contrast Assess
Multi-tenant: yesBright STAR
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Contrast Assess
Mobile app: noBright STAR
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Contrast Assess
Web applicationsMicroservicesAPIs
Bright STAR
Modern Web AppsCI/CD PipelinesGit Repositories
Compliance
Contrast Assess
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI DSS Section 6.5OWASP Top 10 compliance
Bright STAR
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Contrast Assess
JenkinsGitHub ActionsGitLab CIJiraAzure DevOpsIntelliJVS Code
Bright STAR
JenkinsAzure DevOpsJiraGitHubBugcrowd
Industries
Contrast Assess
Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareTelecommunicationsBanking & FinanceInsurance
Bright STAR
DevSecOpsSoftware Engineering TeamsHigh-Tech
Regions
Contrast Assess
Global
Bright STAR
Global
Vendor
Company
Contrast Assess
Contrast SecurityBright STAR
Bright SecurityHeadquarters
Contrast Assess
Baltimore, Maryland, USABright STAR
San Rafael, California, USACompany size
Contrast Assess
501-1,000Bright STAR
51-200Founded
Contrast Assess
2014Bright STAR
2018