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DAST

Dynamic Application Security Testing

Probe a running application from the outside, the way an attacker would.

34 tools profiled

How it differs Tests the running application from the outside, with no access to source. SAST never runs the app; IAST instruments it from the inside.

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  • Acunetix

    Invicti Security

    DAST

    Commercial dynamic application security scanner that crawls web apps with a headless browser engine and confirms many injection findings by exploiting them.

    Commercial
    Established

  • Fortify WebInspect

    OpenText

    DAST

    Long established enterprise dynamic scanner with deep scan configuration, macro based authentication and an optional runtime agent for deeper visibility.

    Commercial
    Established

  • HCL AppScan

    HCLSoftware

    DAST

    Long established enterprise application security suite whose dynamic scanner crawls and audits running applications with heavy scan configuration options.

    Commercial
    Established

  • Qualys WAS

    Qualys

    DAST

    Web application scanning module of the Qualys platform, sharing its sensor network, asset model and reporting with infrastructure vulnerability management.

    Commercial
    Established

  • Acunetix

    Invicti Security

    Commercial dynamic application security scanner that crawls web apps with a headless browser engine and confirms many injection findings by exploiting them.

    Commercial Established
    DAST

  • Fortify WebInspect

    OpenText

    Long established enterprise dynamic scanner with deep scan configuration, macro based authentication and an optional runtime agent for deeper visibility.

    Commercial Established
    DAST

  • HCL AppScan

    HCLSoftware

    Long established enterprise application security suite whose dynamic scanner crawls and audits running applications with heavy scan configuration options.

    Commercial Established
    DAST

  • Qualys WAS

    Qualys

    Web application scanning module of the Qualys platform, sharing its sensor network, asset model and reporting with infrastructure vulnerability management.

    Commercial Established
    DAST

  • Rapid7 InsightAppSec

    Rapid7

    DAST

    Cloud-managed dynamic scanner that crawls and attacks web applications through distributed engines, with replayable proof steps for each finding.

    Commercial
    Established

  • Tenable Web App Scanning

    Tenable

    DAST

    Web application scanning module of the Tenable platform, using a browser-based crawler and sharing asset inventory and reporting with infrastructure scanning.

    Commercial
    Established

  • ZeroThreat

    ZeroThreat

    DAST

    Hosted dynamic scanner for web applications and APIs, offered with a free entry tier and automation intended to reduce manual scan configuration.

    Freemium
    Emerging

  • Rapid7 InsightAppSec

    Rapid7

    Cloud-managed dynamic scanner that crawls and attacks web applications through distributed engines, with replayable proof steps for each finding.

    Commercial Established
    DAST

  • Tenable Web App Scanning

    Tenable

    Web application scanning module of the Tenable platform, using a browser-based crawler and sharing asset inventory and reporting with infrastructure scanning.

    Commercial Established
    DAST

  • ZeroThreat

    ZeroThreat

    Hosted dynamic scanner for web applications and APIs, offered with a free entry tier and automation intended to reduce manual scan configuration.

    Freemium Emerging
    DAST
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