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Fortify Application Defender
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1,930 views|1,621 comparisons
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NSFOCUS WVSS
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HisaoOgata
Saves time and warns about the vulnerabilities in the software, but the false positive rate should be lower
Based on the alerts created by the solution during development, we modify the software we are developing.
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  • "The base licensing costs for the SaaS platform is about $900 USD per application, per year."
  • "The price of this solution could be less expensive."
  • "The licensing is very complex, it's project based and can range from $10,000 to $200,000+ depending on the project type and size."
  • "Fortify Application Defender is very expensive."
  • "The product’s price is much higher than other tools."
  • "I rate the solution's pricing a five out of ten. It comes as an annual cloud subscription. The tool's pricing is around 50 lakhs."

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    What do you like most about Fortify Application Defender?
    Top Answer:I find the configuration of rules in Fortify Application Defender useful. Its integration is also easy.
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    What needs improvement with Fortify Application Defender?
    Top Answer:The product should integrate industry-standard code review tools internally with its system. This would streamline the coding process, as developers wouldn't need multiple tools for code review and… more »
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    What is your primary use case for Fortify Application Defender?
    Top Answer:We use the solution for fast code review. It is integrated into our DevOps pipeline.
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    30th
    out of 74 in Application Security Tools
    Views
    1,930
    Comparisons
    1,621
    Reviews
    5
    Average Words per Review
    325
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    7.0
    60th
    out of 74 in Application Security Tools
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    58
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    Also Known As
    HPE Fortify Application Defender, Micro Focus Fortify Application Defender
    NSFOCUS Web Vulnerability Scanning System
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    Overview

    Micro Focus Security Fortify Application Defender is a runtime application self-protection (RASP) solution that helps you manage and mitigate risk from homegrown or third-party applications. It provides centralized visibility into application use and abuse while protecting from software vulnerability exploits and other violations in real time.

    The NSFOCUS WVSS uses OWASP and WASC vulnerability templates and forensic scanning technology to locate and prioritize dangerous vulnerabilities. It is kept up to date using the latest web threat intelligence and automatically recognizes Ajax, Flash, Javascript, Web 2.0 applications and more.

    Sample Customers
    ServiceMaster, Saltworks, SAP
    G20 Summit 2016
    Top Industries
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    Computer Software Company25%
    Logistics Company13%
    Energy/Utilities Company13%
    Comms Service Provider13%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm21%
    Computer Software Company14%
    Manufacturing Company12%
    Government8%
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    Small Business36%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise55%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business11%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise75%
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    Fortify Application Defender is ranked 30th in Application Security Tools with 11 reviews while NSFOCUS WVSS is ranked 60th in Application Security Tools. Fortify Application Defender is rated 7.8, while NSFOCUS WVSS is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Fortify Application Defender writes "Useful for fast code review in devOps pipelines ". On the other hand, Fortify Application Defender is most compared with Checkmarx One, Coverity, CAST Application Intelligence Platform, SonarQube and Qualys Web Application Scanning, whereas NSFOCUS WVSS is most compared with .

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