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Fortify Application Defender vs WhiteHat Dynamic comparison

 

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Executive Summary
 

Categories and Ranking

Fortify Application Defender
Average Rating
7.8
Number of Reviews
11
Ranking in other categories
Application Security Tools (33rd)
WhiteHat Dynamic
Average Rating
8.0
Number of Reviews
2
Ranking in other categories
Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) (6th)
 

Mindshare comparison

Fortify Application Defender and WhiteHat Dynamic aren’t in the same category and serve different purposes. Fortify Application Defender is designed for Application Security Tools and holds a mindshare of 0.7%, down 1.0% compared to last year.
WhiteHat Dynamic, on the other hand, focuses on Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), holds 6.5% mindshare, up 5.2% since last year.
Application Security Tools
Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
 

Featured Reviews

HisaoOgata - PeerSpot reviewer
May 24, 2023
Saves time and warns about the vulnerabilities in the software, but the false positive rate should be lower
We use the solution to prevent cyberattacks Based on the alerts created by the solution during development, we modify the software we are developing. The product finds mistakes automatically. It warns us about the vulnerabilities in the software. The product saves us cost and time. The product…
it_user245412 - PeerSpot reviewer
May 28, 2015
The product and customer service is extremely efficient but I would like to see more research and code examples.
The continuous online scanning capabilities and reporting features. The SaaS product features accessible from a browser make managing our online systems easy. The ability to review security items quickly along with being able to retest vulnerabilities on our schedule make the Sentinel product…

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Pricing and Cost Advice

"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."
"Fortify Application Defender is very 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."
"The product’s price is much higher than other tools."
"The price of this solution could be less expensive."
"The base licensing costs for the SaaS platform is about $900 USD per application, per year."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
22%
Computer Software Company
14%
Manufacturing Company
14%
Government
9%
Financial Services Firm
16%
Computer Software Company
13%
Government
12%
Healthcare Company
8%
 

Company Size

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Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Fortify Application Defender?
I find the configuration of rules in Fortify Application Defender useful. Its integration is also easy.
What needs improvement with Fortify Application Defender?
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...
What is your primary use case for Fortify Application Defender?
We use the solution for fast code review. It is integrated into our DevOps pipeline.
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Also Known As

HPE Fortify Application Defender, Micro Focus Fortify Application Defender
Sentinel Dynamic, WhiteHat Security Application Security Testing, Synopsys WhiteHat Dynamic
 

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Sample Customers

ServiceMaster, Saltworks, SAP
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