HCL AppScan offers automated crawling, extensive security testing, and support for many languages. Features include API calls, QR code scanning, integration with Postman, dynamic and static testing, custom rules, a user-friendly UI, fast scans, cloud manageability, extensive security features, scalability, and useful dashboards. It's praised for identifying vulnerabilities, ease of use, affordability, stability, and beneficial SDLC integration.
- "The platform has valuable security features, helping us identify sensitive code issues and the possibility of internal applications' exposure to external threats."
- "The solution is cheap."
- "The most valuable feature of HCL AppScan is its integration with the SDLC, particularly during the coding phase."
HCL AppScan faces challenges in CI/CD integration, false positives, support quality, language coverage, dashboard functionality, user-friendliness, mobile version, performance, and pricing. Integrating with other products and updating the database can enhance its utility. Users suggest incorporating AI for better vulnerability detection, adding penetration testing features, improving user interface, and including APIs for notifications. Enhancements in usability, marketing, and customer-specific improvements are also desired.
- "They could incorporate AI to enhance vulnerability detection and improve the product's reporting capabilities."
- "Improvement can be done as per customer requirements."
- "Improving usability could enhance the overall experience with AppScan. It would be beneficial to make the solution more user-friendly, ensuring that everyone can easily navigate and utilize its features."