Best Government Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools
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What are Government Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools?
Software composition analysis (SCA) tools deal with the management of open source components by scanning an application’s code base to identify them. Compare and read user reviews of the best Government Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.
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Aikido Security
Aikido Security
Secure your stack with Aikido's code-to-cloud security platform. Find and fix vulnerabilities fast & automatically. Aikido detects vulnerabilities, malware, end-of-life runtimes & OSS licenses and generates SBOMs. Analyse third-party components such as libraries, frameworks, and dependencies for vulnerabilities. Aikido does reachability analysis, triages to filter out false positives, and provides clear remediation advice. Auto-fix vulnerabilities with one click.Starting Price: Free -
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Kiuwan Code Security
Kiuwan
Security Solutions For Your DevOps Process. Automatically scan your code to identify and remediate vulnerabilities. Compliant with the most stringent security standards, such as OWASP and CWE, Kiuwan Code Security covers all important languages and integrates with leading DevOps tools. Effective static application security testing and source code analysis, with affordable solutions for teams of all sizes. Kiuwan includes a variety of essential functionality in a single platform that can be integrated directly into your internal development infrastructure. Fast Vulnerability Detection: Easy and instant setup. Start scanning and get results in just minutes. DevOps Approach To Code Security: Integrate Kiuwan with your Ci/CD/DevOps pipeline to automate your security process. Flexible Licensing Options: Plenty of options, one time scans or continuous scanning. Kiuwan also offers a Saas or On-Premise model. -
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CAST Highlight
CAST
CAST Highlight is a SaaS software intelligence product for performing rapid application portfolio analysis. It automatically analyzes source code of hundreds of applications in a week for Cloud Readiness, Software Composition Analysis (Open Source risks), Resiliency, and Technical Debt. Objective software insights from automated source code analysis combined with built-in qualitative surveys for business context enable more informed decision-making about application portfolios. CAST is the software intelligence category leader. CAST technology can see inside custom applications with MRI-like precision, automatically generating intelligence about their inner workings - composition, architecture, transaction flows, cloud readiness, structural flaws, legal and security risks. It’s becoming essential for faster modernization for cloud, raising the speed and efficiency of Software Engineering, better open source risk control, and accurate technical due diligence.Starting Price: $10K per year -
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GitGuardian
GitGuardian
GitGuardian is a code security platform that provides solutions for DevOps generation. A leader in the market of secrets detection and remediation, its solutions are already used by hundreds of thousands of developers. GitGuardian helps developers, cloud operation, security, and compliance professionals secure software development and define and enforce policies consistently and globally across all systems. GitGuardian solutions monitor public and private repositories in real-time, detect secrets, sensitive files, IaC misconfigurations, and alert to allow investigation and quick remediation. Additionally, GitGuardian's Honeytoken module exposes decoy resources like AWS credentials, increasing the odds of catching intrusion in the software delivery pipeline. GitGuardian is trusted by leading companies, including 66 degrees, Snowflake, Orange, Iress, Maven Wave, DataDog, and PayFit. Used by more than 300K developers, it ranks #1 in the security category on GitHub Marketplace.Starting Price: $0 -
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GitLab
GitLab
GitLab is a complete DevOps platform. With GitLab, you get a complete CI/CD toolchain out-of-the-box. One interface. One conversation. One permission model. GitLab is a complete DevOps platform, delivered as a single application, fundamentally changing the way Development, Security, and Ops teams collaborate. GitLab helps teams accelerate software delivery from weeks to minutes, reduce development costs, and reduce the risk of application vulnerabilities while increasing developer productivity. Source code management enables coordination, sharing and collaboration across the entire software development team. Track and merge branches, audit changes and enable concurrent work, to accelerate software delivery. Review code, discuss changes, share knowledge, and identify defects in code among distributed teams via asynchronous review and commenting. Automate, track and report code reviews.Starting Price: $29 per user per month -
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Debricked
Debricked
Debricked's tool enables for increased use of Open Source while keeping associated risks at bay, making it possible to keep a high development speed while still staying secure. The service runs on state of the art machine learning, allowing the data quality to be outstanding as well as instantly updated. High precision (over 90% in supported languages) in combination with flawless UX and scalable automation features makes Debricked one of a kind and the way to go for open source management. Recently, debricked released their new platform by the name of Open Source Select where open source projects can be compared, evaluated and monitored to ensure high quality and community health.Starting Price: Free -
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Snyk
Snyk
Snyk is the leader in developer security. We empower the world’s developers to build secure applications and equip security teams to meet the demands of the digital world. Our developer-first approach ensures organizations can secure all of the critical components of their applications from code to cloud, leading to increased developer productivity, revenue growth, customer satisfaction, cost savings and an overall improved security posture. Snyk’s Developer Security Platform automatically integrates with a developer’s workflow and is purpose-built for security teams to collaborate with their development teams. Snyk is used by 1,200 customers worldwide today, including industry leaders such as Asurion, Google, Intuit, MongoDB, New Relic, Revolut and Salesforce. Snyk is recognized on the Forbes Cloud 100 2021, the 2021 CNBC Disruptor 50 and was named a Visionary in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for AST.Starting Price: $0 -
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Mend.io
Mend.io
Trusted by the world's leading companies, including IBM, Google, and Capital One, Mend.io's enterprise suite of application security tools is designed to help you build and manage a mature, proactive AppSec program. Mend.io understands the different AppSec requirements of developers and security teams. Unlike other AppSec solutions that force everyone to use a single tool, Mend.io helps them work in harmony by giving each team different, but complementary, tools - enabling them to stop chasing vulnerabilities and start proactively managing application risk.Starting Price: $12,000 per year -
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Xygeni
Xygeni Security
Secure your Software Development and Delivery! Xygeni specializes in Application Security Posture Management (ASPM), using deep contextual insights to effectively prioritize and manage security risks while minimizing noise and overwhelming alerts. Our innovative technologies automatically detect malicious code in real-time upon new and updated components publication, immediately notifying customers and quarantining affected components to prevent potential breaches. With extensive coverage spanning the entire Software Supply Chain—including Open Source components, CI/CD processes and infrastructure, Anomaly detection, Secret leakage, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Container security—Xygeni ensures robust protection for your software applications. Trust Xygeni Security to protect your operations and empower your team to build and deliver with integrity and security. -
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CloudDefense.AI
CloudDefense.AI
CloudDefense.AI is an industry-leading multi-layered Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) that safeguards your cloud infrastructure and cloud-native apps with unrivaled expertise, precision, and confidence. Elevate your code-to-cloud experience with the excellence of our industry-leading CNAPP, delivering unmatched security to ensure your business’s data integrity and confidentiality. From advanced threat detection to real-time monitoring and rapid incident response, our platform delivers complete protection, providing you with the confidence to navigate today’s complex security challenges. Seamlessly connecting with your cloud and Kubernetes landscape, our revolutionary CNAPP ensures lightning-fast infrastructure scans and delivers comprehensive vulnerability reports in mere minutes. No extra resources and no maintenance hassle. From tackling vulnerabilities to ensuring multi-cloud compliance, safeguarding workloads, and securing containers, we’ve got it all covered. -
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Contrast Security
Contrast Security
Modern software development must match the speed of the business. But the modern AppSec tool soup lacks integration and creates complexity that slows software development life cycles. Contrast simplifies the complexity that impedes today’s development teams. Legacy AppSec employs a one-size-fits-all vulnerability detection and remediation approach that is inefficient and costly. Contrast automatically applies the best analysis and remediation technique, dramatically improving efficiencies and efficacy. Separate AppSec tools create silos that obfuscate the gathering of actionable intelligence across the application attack surface. Contrast delivers centralized observability that is critical to managing risks and capitalizing on operational efficiencies, both for security and development teams. Contrast Scan is pipeline native and delivers the speed, accuracy, and integration demanded by modern software development.Starting Price: $0 -
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SOOS
SOOS
Industry-low pricing for SCA, DAST and SBOM management. SOOS SCA gives you everything you need in an SCA solution for one low price. SOOS DAST integrates into your build pipeline and consolidates DAST test results with SCA vulnerability scans in a single powerful web dashboard. Assembling a comprehensive SBOM from third party software or open source components is easy with SOOS SBOM Manager. Ingest, manage, and continually monitor third party SBOMs. Add SBOMs generated by your in house software developers using SOOS SCA. Use our API to access any of our 54M+ open source SBOMs. SOOS makes it easy to comply with government SBOM regulations and mandates.Starting Price: $0 per month -
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RapidFort
RapidFort
Automatically eliminate unused software components and deploy smaller, faster, more secure workloads. RapidFort drastically reduces vulnerability and patch management queues so that developers can focus on building. By eliminating unused container components, RapidFort enhances production workload security and saves developers from unnecessarily patching and maintaining unused code. RapidFort profiles containers to understand what components are needed to run. Run your containers as normal in any environment, dev, test, or prod. Use any container deployment, including Kubernetes, Docker Compose, Amazon EKS, and AWS Fargate. RapidFort then identifies which packages you must keep, enabling you to remove unused packages. Typical improvements are in the 60% to 90% range. RapidFort also provides the option to build and customize remediation profiles, allowing you to pick and choose what to retain or remove.Starting Price: $5,000 per month -
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MergeBase
MergeBase
With the lowest false positive software composition analysis (SCA) scanner, comprehensive software bill of materials (SBOM) engine, and patented Java Dynamic Application Hardening capability, MergeBase provides the only software supply chain security solution offering real-time DevSecOps visibility of third-party risk from development into operation covering all major languages from C/C++, .NET, JavaScript/NPM to Java.Starting Price: $380 per month -
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Black Duck
Black Duck
Black Duck, part of the Synopsys Software Integrity Group, is a leading provider of application security testing (AST) solutions. Their comprehensive portfolio includes tools for static analysis, software composition analysis (SCA), dynamic analysis, and interactive analysis, enabling organizations to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities throughout the software development life cycle. By automating the discovery and management of open-source software, Black Duck ensures compliance with security and licensing standards. Their solutions are designed to help organizations build trust in their software by managing application security, quality, and compliance risks at the speed their business demands. Black Duck empowers businesses to innovate securely and deliver software with confidence. -
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The NTT Application Security Platform provides all of the services required to secure the entire software development lifecycle. From solutions for the security team, to fast and accurate products for developers in DevOps environments, we help organizations enjoy all of the benefits of digital transformation without the security headaches. Get smart about application security. With the best in-class application security technology, our always-on assessments are constantly detecting attack vectors and scanning your application code. NTT Sentinel Dynamic accurately identifies and verifies vulnerabilities in your websites and web applications. NTT Sentinel Source and NTT Scout scan your entire source code, identify vulnerabilities, and provide detailed vulnerability descriptions and remediation advice.
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JFrog Xray
JFrog
DevSecOps Next Generation – Securing Your Binaries. Identify security vulnerabilities and license violations early in the development process and block builds with security issues from deployment. Automated and continuous governance and auditing of software artifacts and dependencies throughout the software development lifecycle from code to production. Additional functionalities include: - Deep recursive scanning of components drilling down to analyze all artifacts and dependencies and creating a graph of relationships between software components. - On-Prem, Cloud, Hybrid, or Multi-Cloud Solution - Impact analysis of how an issue in one component affects all dependent components with a display chain of impacts in a component dependency graph. - JFrog’s vulnerabilities database, continuously updated with new component vulnerability data, includes VulnDB, the industry’s most comprehensive security vulnerability database. -
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BluBracket Code Security Suite
BluBracket
The first comprehensive security solution for code in the enterprise. Software is more valuable than ever. It’s also more collaborative, open and complex—making it a threat to corporate security. BluBracket gives companies visibility into where source code introduces security risk while also enabling them to fully secure their code—without altering developer workflows or productivity. You can’t secure what you can’t see, and today’s collaborative coding tools equals code proliferation that companies have no visibility into. BluBracket gives companies a BluPrint of their code environments so they know where their code is and who has access to it, both inside and outside the organization. And most importantly, with one click you can classify the most important code, so you can show a detailed chain of custody for any audit or compliance needs.Starting Price: $2500 per month -
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SCANOSS
SCANOSS
SCANOSS believes now is the time to reinvent Software Composition Analysis with a goal of ‘start left’ and a focus first on the foundation of reliable SCA, the SBOM. An SBOM that does not require a small army of auditors to make it usable. So, SCANOSS provides an SBOM that that is ‘always on’. SCANOSS released the first entirely Open Source SCA software platform for Open Source Inventorying, specifically designed for modern development (DevOps) environments. SCANOSS also released the first Open OSS Knowledge Base, free to the community. Our architecture is API-centric, built for developers. The “shift left” paradigm brings license compliance validation to the earliest possible stage in a development process. We can go as left as intercepting a CTRL-V in your IDE before undeclared Open Source is pasted. The first Open Source Inventorying engine built specifically for modern development and DevOps teams of all sizes.Starting Price: $0 -
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Qwiet AI
Qwiet AI
The Fastest Code Analysis, Hands Down. 40X faster scan times so developers never have to wait for results after submitting pull requests. The Most Accurate Results. Qwiet AI has the highest OWASP Benchmark score, which is nearly triple the commercial average and more than double the 2nd highest score. Developer-Centric Security Workflows. 96% of developers report that disconnected security and development workflows inhibit their productivity. Implementing developer-centric AppSec workflows decreases mean-time-to-remediation (MTTR), typically by 5X - enhancing both security and developer productivity. Automatically Find Business Logic Flaws in Dev. Identify vulnerabilities that are unique to your code base before they reach production. Achieve Compliance. Demonstrate and maintain compliance with security and privacy regulations such as SOC 2, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and CCPA.Starting Price: Free -
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Insignary Clarity
Insignary
Insignary Clarity is a specialized software composition analysis solution that helps customers gain visibility into the binary code they use by identifying known, preventable security vulnerabilities, while also highlighting potential license compliance issues. It uses unique fingerprint-based technology, which works on the binary-level without the need for source code or reverse engineering. Unlike checksum and hash-based binary code scanners, which are constrained by limited databases of pre-compiled binaries of the most commonly used open source components, Clarity is independent of compile times and CPU architectures. This makes it easy for software developers, value added resellers, systems integrators and security MSPs overseeing software deployments to take proper, preventive action before product delivery. Insignary, the global leader in binary-level, open source software security and compliance, is a venture-backed startup, headquartered in South Korea. -
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ActiveState
ActiveState
ActiveState delivers Intelligent Remediation for vulnerability management, which enables DevSecOps teams to not only identify vulnerabilities in open source packages, but also to automatically prioritize, remediate, and deploy fixes into production without breaking changes, ensuring that applications are truly secured. Existing tools overwhelm DevSecOps teams with excessive vulnerability data, false positives, and a lack of prioritization, often leading to inaction and increased exposure to exploits. ActiveState’s solution provides your DevSecOps with a comprehensive view of open source vulnerability status across your application portfolio, enabling them to prioritize the vulnerabilities that matter, assess the risk of updates, and choose recommended remediation paths based on corporate policies and avoiding breaking changes. We do this by helping you understand your vulnerability blast radius, intelligently prioritize remediations, and precisely remediate what matters. -
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TotalView
Perforce
TotalView debugging software provides the specialized tools you need to quickly debug, analyze, and scale high-performance computing (HPC) applications. This includes highly dynamic, parallel, and multicore applications that run on diverse hardware — from desktops to supercomputers. Improve HPC development efficiency, code quality, and time-to-market with TotalView’s powerful tools for faster fault isolation, improved memory optimization, and dynamic visualization. Simultaneously debug thousands of threads and processes. Purpose-built for multicore and parallel computing, TotalView delivers a set of tools providing unprecedented control over processes and thread execution, along with deep visibility into program states and data. -
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JFrog Platform
JFrog
Fully automated DevOps platform for distributing trusted software releases from code to production. Onboard DevOps projects with users, resources and permissions for faster deployment frequency. Fearlessly update with proactive identification of open source vulnerabilities and license compliance violations. Achieve zero downtime across your DevOps pipeline with High Availability and active/active clustering for your enterprise. Control your DevOps environment with out-of-the-box native and ecosystem integrations. Enterprise ready with choice of on-prem, cloud, multi-cloud or hybrid deployments that scale as you grow. Ensure speed, reliability and security of IoT software updates and device management at scale. Create new DevOps projects in minutes and easily onboard team members, resources and storage quotas to get coding faster.Starting Price: $98 per month -
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Phylum
Phylum
Phylum defends applications at the perimeter of the open-source ecosystem and the tools used to build software. Its automated analysis engine scans third-party code as soon as it’s published into the open-source ecosystem to vet software packages, identify risks, inform users and block attacks. Think of Phylum like a firewall for open-source code. Phylum’s database of open-source software supply chain risks is the most comprehensive and scalable offering available, and can be deployed throughout the development lifecycle depending on an organization’s infrastructure and appsec program maturity: in front of artifact repository managers, directly with package managers or in CI/CD pipelines. The Phylum policy library allows users to toggle on the blocking of critical vulnerabilities, attacks like typosquats, obfuscated code and dependency confusion, copyleft licenses, and more. Users can also leverage OPA to create custom policies. -
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DerScanner
DerSecur
DerScanner is a convenient and easy-to-use officially CWE-Compatible solution that combines the capabilities of static (SAST), dynamic (DAST) and software composition analysis (SCA) in a single interface. It helps provide more thorough control over the security of applications and information systems and check both your own and open source code using one solution. Correlate the results of SAST and DAST, verify the detected vulnerabilities and eliminate them as a first priority. Strengthen your code by fixing vulnerabilities in both your own and third-party code. Perform an independent code review with developers-agnostic application analysis. Detect vulnerabilities and undocumented features in the code at all stages of the application development lifecycle. Control your in-house or third-party developers and secure legacy apps. Enhance user experience and feedback with a smoothly working and secure application.Starting Price: $500 USD -
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Socket
Socket
Secure your supply chain. Ship with confidence. Socket fights vulnerabilities and provides visibility, defense-in-depth, and proactive supply chain protection for JavaScript and Python dependencies. Find and compare millions of open source packages. Socket is not a traditional vulnerability scanner. Socket proactively detects and blocks 70+ signals of supply chain risk in open source code, for comprehensive protection. Prevent compromised or hijacked packages from infiltrating your supply chain by monitoring changes to package.json and more in real-time. Socket is built by a team of prolific open source maintainers whose software is downloaded over 1 billion times per month. We understand how to build tools that developers love. But don’t take our word for it.Starting Price: $8 per user per month -
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DeepSCA
Deepbits Technology
DeepSCA is a free online AI-powered software composition analysis service for software risk management. It supports various inputs such as binary, APK, JavaScript, Python, docker image, etc., and no source code is required.Starting Price: $0 -
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Sonatype Nexus Repository
Sonatype
Sonatype Nexus Repository is a robust binary repository manager designed to store, manage, and distribute open-source components, dependencies, and artifacts across the software development lifecycle (SDLC). It supports over 20 formats, including Maven, npm, PyPI, and Docker, allowing for seamless integration with build tools and CI/CD pipelines. With advanced features like high availability, disaster recovery, and scalability across cloud platforms, Nexus Repository ensures secure and efficient management of your software artifacts. The platform enhances collaboration, automates workflows, and improves visibility into your software supply chain, helping teams manage dependencies and improve software quality. -
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Revenera SCA
Revenera
Take control of your open source software management. Empower your organization to manage open source software (OSS) and third-party components. FlexNet Code Insight helps development, legal and security teams to reduce open source security risk and manage license compliance with an end-to-end system. FlexNet Code Insight is a single integrated solution for open source license compliance and security. Find vulnerabilities and remediate associated risk while you build your products and during their entire lifecycle. Manage open source license compliance, add automation to your processes, and implement a formal OSS strategy that balances business benefits and risk management. Integrate with build tools, CI/CD and SCM tools, artifact repositories, external repositories or build your own integrations using the FlexNet Code Insight REST API framework to make code scanning easy and effective.