Rational AppScan Source Edition

AppScan Source Edition helps avert a data breach by finding security flaws in the application source code

AppScan Source Edition helps security teams strengthen application security, protect confidential data and improve compliance. Combining this source code testing tool with Web application security scanning provides the most comprehensive coverage for addressing vulnerabilities in applications.

• Enables organizations to address the root cause of data breach risk through the identification and remediation of security defects in the source at the early stages of the application lifecycle
• Create, distribute and enforce consistent policies and empower enterprise-wide metrics and reporting with a centralized policy and assessment database
• Accommodate a broad portfolio of the largest and most complex applications across a wide range of languages
• Build automated security into development by seamlessly integrating security source code analysis with automated scanning during the build process
• Facilitate collaboration between security and development by offering flexible triage and remediation that automates flow of information between these teams
• Provides an accurate and efficient way to certify outsourced applications by building security requirements into outsourcing contracts and leveraging Rational AppScan Source Edition to validate that acceptance criteria has been met
• Provides options for security, development and remediation types of users
• Security teams can scan, triage, manage security policies and prioritize the assigning of results for vulnerability remediation
• Development teams can pinpoint vulnerabilities and provide precise, detailed remediation advice for rapid fixes, within the developer IDE
• Enabling development teams to review vulnerabilities and apply appropriate security fixes eases remediation

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