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| Product | SonarQube Advanced Security by SonarSource View product | GitHub Advanced Security by GitHub View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | SonarSource built SonarQube Advanced Security for open source dependency risk. Explore SBOM generation, review cloud deployment and compare similar SAST products. | GitHub Advanced Security: custom query creation and automated pull requests. Built for static application security testing. Compare Application Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Software Composition Analysis & Advanced SAST | Native Developer-First Application Security Platform |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Software & Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Public Sector | Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Telecommunications, E-commerce |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | SaaSCloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Self-managed (SonarQube Server); Cloud (SonarQube Cloud); Add-on for SonarQube Server Enterprise and SonarQube Cloud Enterprise | Cloud SaaS; On-premises (GitHub Enterprise Server); GitHub Enterprise Cloud; GitHub Enterprise Server (on-premises) |
| Data residency | Customer-controlled (Server); EU or US region (Cloud) | United States; European Union; Regional data residency 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: 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: yes |
| Supported platforms | WindowsLinuxmacOSDockerKubernetes | GitHub CloudGitHub Enterprise Server |
| Compliance | Supports OWASP Top 10, CWE Top 25, SBOM (CycloneDX and SPDX) and secure development requirements | SOC 1 Type IISOC 2 Type IIISO/IEC 27001FedRAMP Tailored |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | GitHubGitLabAzure DevOpsBitbucketJenkinsSonarQube for IDE | GitHub ActionsVisual Studio CodeJiraMicrosoft SentinelDatadogSlack |
| Industries | Cross-industrySoftware & TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcarePublic Sector | TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentRetailTelecommunications+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | SonarSource | GitHub |
| Headquarters | Geneva, Switzerland | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 1,000+ | 10,000+ |
| Founded | 2008 | 2008 |
Overview
What it is
SonarQube Advanced Security
SonarSource built SonarQube Advanced Security for open source dependency risk. Explore SBOM generation, review cloud deployment and compare similar SAST products.GitHub Advanced Security
GitHub Advanced Security: custom query creation and automated pull requests. Built for static application security testing. Compare Application Security alternatives.Product type
SonarQube Advanced Security
Software Composition Analysis & Advanced SASTGitHub Advanced Security
Native Developer-First Application Security PlatformBest for
SonarQube Advanced Security
Cross-industry, Software & Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Public SectorGitHub Advanced Security
Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Telecommunications, E-commercePricing
Pricing model
SonarQube Advanced Security
Contact VendorGitHub Advanced Security
Contact VendorFree trial
SonarQube Advanced Security
Free trial: yesGitHub Advanced Security
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
SonarQube Advanced Security
GitHub Advanced Security
Deployment details
SonarQube Advanced Security
Self-managed (SonarQube Server); Cloud (SonarQube Cloud); Add-on for SonarQube Server Enterprise and SonarQube Cloud EnterpriseGitHub Advanced Security
Cloud SaaS; On-premises (GitHub Enterprise Server); GitHub Enterprise Cloud; GitHub Enterprise Server (on-premises)Data residency
SonarQube Advanced Security
Customer-controlled (Server); EU or US region (Cloud)GitHub Advanced Security
United States; European Union; Regional data residency optionsKey features
What it offers
SonarQube Advanced Security
- Software composition analysis (SCA)
- Vulnerable and malicious package detection
- License compliance
- SBOM generation
- Advanced SAST with third-party data flow
- Secrets detection
- Pull request and quality gate enforcement
- Open source dependency risk
GitHub Advanced Security
- CodeQL semantic code analysis
- Secret scanning with push protection
- Dependabot vulnerability alerts
- Automated pull requests
- Security overview dashboards
- Custom query creation
- Static application security testing
- Secret leakage prevention
Platform & access
API access
SonarQube Advanced Security
API access: yesGitHub Advanced Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
SonarQube Advanced Security
SSO: yesGitHub Advanced Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
SonarQube Advanced Security
RBAC: yesGitHub Advanced Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
SonarQube Advanced Security
Multi-tenant: yesGitHub Advanced Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
SonarQube Advanced Security
Mobile app: noGitHub Advanced Security
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
SonarQube Advanced Security
GitHub Advanced Security
Compliance
SonarQube Advanced Security
GitHub Advanced Security
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
SonarQube Advanced Security
GitHub Advanced Security
Industries
SonarQube Advanced Security
GitHub Advanced Security
Regions
SonarQube Advanced Security
GitHub Advanced Security
Vendor
Company
SonarQube Advanced Security
SonarSourceGitHub Advanced Security
GitHubHeadquarters
SonarQube Advanced Security
Geneva, SwitzerlandGitHub Advanced Security
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
SonarQube Advanced Security
1,000+GitHub Advanced Security
10,000+Founded
SonarQube Advanced Security
2008GitHub Advanced Security
2008