Kiuwan Insights supports the continuity and integrity of open source management with a complete multi-technology solution that seamlessly integrates with key SDLC tools.
With Kiuwan Insights, you can identify and manage:
vulnerabilities,
compliance, and
operational risk
that may arise from using open source components.
Open source components are a significant and important part of commercial software today. Yet the use of these components introduces the risk of security vulnerabilities, as well as a need to ensure proper licensing and adherence to policies.
Automation is an essential strategy for detection of open source components and security vulnerabilities, compliance analysis, and policy enforcement.
OpenText Static Application Security Testing empowers teams with efficient vulnerability detection and streamlined secure coding practices, offering comprehensive language support and seamless integration with development tools.
OpenText Static Application Security Testing enhances software security during development by accurately identifying vulnerabilities with minimal false positives. It integrates seamlessly with IDEs and CI/CD pipelines, making it highly efficient for early detection of security issues. Users benefit from its easy setup, clear documentation, and centralized portal for managing security findings. Despite facing challenges like high costs and complex configurations for certain languages, its role in facilitating compliance and streamlining secure coding processes is indispensable. Improvements are needed in areas such as outdated design, language support, and integration capabilities to meet evolving user expectations.
What features does OpenText Static Application Security Testing offer?
- Seamless IDE Integration: Integrates effortlessly with development environments for real-time feedback.
- Comprehensive Language Support: Covers a wide range of programming languages, enhancing detection accuracy.
- Centralized Security Portal: Provides a streamlined interface for managing vulnerabilities.
What benefits and ROI should users consider?
- Enhanced Security: Identifies vulnerabilities early, preventing potential breaches.
- Time Efficiency: Automates processes and speeds up remediation efforts.
- Compliance Facilitation: Assists in adhering to security standards and regulations.
Organizations across diverse sectors implement OpenText Static Application Security Testing primarily to secure applications during development phases. Its integration with tools like GitLab, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps ensures a robust security pipeline. By combining with Sonatype Nexus, secure code, and library management is achieved effectively.
