Comparison between Fluid Attacks and Bright | Fluid Attacks

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How does Fluid Attacks' solution compare to Bright Security's? The following comparison table enables you to discern the performance of both providers across various attributes essential for meeting your company’s cybersecurity needs. To better understand each attribute, read their descriptions in the dedicated page.

Criteria
Fluid Attacks Essential
Fluid Attacks Advanced
Bright
Accuracy
Fluid Attacks' SAST tool achieved the best possible result against the OWASP Benchmark: a TPR (True Positive Rate) of 100% and an FPR (False Positive Rate) of 0%.
Fluid Attacks identifies 90% of the evaluated systems' risk exposure. (Accuracy is calculated with the F1 score. Risk exposure is calculated with the formula CVSSF=4^(CVSS-4)).
Bright claims their DAST tool has a false positive rate of less than 3%.
Binary SAST
Yes. Fluid Attacks supports APK files.
Yes. Fluid Attacks Advanced's capability is equal to that of the Essential plan.
No
Languages (Source SAST)
Yes. Fluid Attacks Essential supports the following languages and technologies: Android, C#, CloudFormation, Configuration files, Dart, Docker, Docker Compose, Go, HTML, HTML5, jBASE, Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, Kubernetes, PHP, Python, Razor, Shell Scripting, Storybook, Swift, Terraform, TypeScript and YAML.
Yes. Fluid Attacks Advanced supports all languages and technologies supported in the Essential plan, as well as the following: ABAP, ActionScript, Apex, Assembler, ATS, Awk, C, C++, Clean, ClojureScript, Colm, cScript, Dale, Elvish, F#, Falcon, Fish, Fortran, Guile, Hana SQL Script, Haskell, Haxe, Idris, Ion, Janet, JCL, Joker, JScript, JSP, Lisp, Lobster, Natural, Nim, Objective C, Pascal, Perl, PL-SQL, PL1, PL/SQL, PowerScript, PowerShell, Prolog, R, RC, RPG4, Rust, Scala, SQL, SQR, Standard ML, T24, TAL, tcsh, Transact-SQL, VB.NET, VBA, VisualBasic 6, XML, among others.
 No
Frameworks (Source SAST)
Yes. Fluid Attacks Essential supports the following frameworks: .NET, .NET Core, Angular, ASP.NET, Bootstrap, Django, Express, FastAPI, Flask, Flutter, Ktor, Laravel, Nest, Next.js, Node.js, React Native, React.js, Spring, Spring Boot and Vue.js.
Yes. Fluid Attacks Advanced supports all frameworks supported in the Essential plan, as well as the following: Apache Struts, Ember.js, Gatsby, Meteor, Phoenix, Ruby Sinatra, Ruby on Rails, Svelte, Symfony, Tornado, among others.
No
DAST
Yes. Fluid Attacks scans unauthenticated HTTP endpoints, including headers, DNS records, HTML content, and SSL connections for encryption suites, protocols, and X509 certificates.
Yes. Fluid Attacks Advanced's capability is equal to that of the Essential plan.
YesBright scans authenticated and unauthenticated HTTP endpoints, including headers, DNS records, HTML content, and SSL connections for encryption suites, protocols, and X509 certificates. Bright also cover REST API, SOAP API and GraphQL API.
IAST
No
No
No
SCA
Yes. Fluid Attacks Essential supports the following package managers: Cargo, Composer, Conan, Docker Images, GitHub Actions, Go, Gradle, Hex, Maven, NPM, NuGet, pNPM, pip, Poetry, Pub, RubyGems, SBT, SwiftPM and Yarn.
Yes. Fluid Attacks Advanced's capability is equal to that of the Essential plan.
No
Secrets
Yes. Fluid Attacks Essential detects secrets in: API Keys, AWS Credentials, Database Connection Passwords, Express-Session Secrets, Hardcoded Emails (in security-related contexts), Hardcoded Environment Variables (e.g., api_key, password, secret), Hardcoded Secrets in Cryptographic Calls, JWT Tokens, Private Keys, RSA Keys, Salts, SSH Keys, Symmetric Keys, Initialization Vectors, SONAR Tokens and Passwords (in identifiable fields).
Yes. Fluid Attacks Advanced's capability is equal to that of the Essential plan, with the addition of a manual review to verify other attack vectors and the exploitability of secrets.
No
Containers
Yes. Fluid Attacks Essential scans containers based on the following distributions: Alpine, Arch, Debian, and RedHat.
Yes. Fluid Attacks Advanced's capability is equal to that of the Essential plan.
No
PTaaS
No
Yes
No
Reverse engineering
No
No
Secure code review
No
No
CSPM
No
ASPM
No
SCM integrations
It offers the same integrations as the Essential plan.
No
Ticketing integrations
It offers the same integrations as the Essential plan.
ChatOps integrations
No
No
Slack
IDE integrations
It offers the same integration as the Essential plan.
CI/CD integrations
AWS CodePipeline, Bamboo, CircleCI, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, TeamCity, Travis CI, and any other CI/CD system that supports Docker
It offers the same integrations as the Essential plan.
Cloud integrations
It offers the same integration as the Essential plan.
No
Compliance integration
No
No
No
SCA integrations
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)
Its capability is equal to that of the Essential plan.
No
SAST integrations
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)
Its capability is equal to that of the Essential plan.
DAST integrations
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)
Its capability is equal to that of the Essential plan.
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)
IAST integrations
No
No
No
Secrets integrations
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)
Its capability is equal to that of the Essential plan.
No
Container integrations
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)
Its capability is equal to that of the Essential plan.
No
CSPM integrations
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)
Its capability is equal to that of the Essential plan.
No
Compliance
Fluid Attacks Essential validates some requirements based on these standards and guidelines: Agile Alliance, BSIMM, BIZEC-APP, BSAFSS, CAPEC™, CASA, C2M2, CCPA, CERT-C, CERT-J, CIS, CMMC, CPRA, CWE™, CWE TOP 25, ePrivacy Directive, FACTA, FCRA, FedRAMP, FERPA, FISMA, GDPR, GLBA, HIPAA, HITRUST CSF, ISA/IEC 62443, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, ISSAF, LGPD, MITRE ATT&CK®, MISRA-C, MVSP, NERC CIP, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-63B, NIST 800-115, NIST 800-171, NIST CSF, NIST SSDF, NYDFS, NY SHIELD Act, OSSTMM3, OWASP API Security Top 10, OWASP ASVS, OWASP MASVS, OWASP-M TOP 10, OWASP SAMM, OWASP SCP, OWASP Top 10 Privacy Risks, OWASP TOP 10, PA-DSS, PCI DSS, PDPA, PDPO, POPIA, PTES, Resolution SB 2021 2126, SANS 25, SIG Core, SIG Lite, SOC2®, SWIFT CSCF, WASC and WASSEC.
Fluid Attacks Advanced validates all the requirements according to the same standards and guidelines as the Essential plan.
Bright validates requirements based on these standards and guidelines: CCPACISCWEGDPRHIPAAOWASP API Top 10OWASP-M TOP 10OWASP Top 10MITRE Top 25, NISTPCI-DSS, among others.
Certifications or attestationsIt is covered by the same certifications and attestations as the Essential plan.CSA StarISO/IEC 27001 and SOC 2 Type II
Marketplaces
It is available in the same marketplace as the Essential plan.
Fast and automatic
Remediation
Fluid Attacks Essential provides detailed documentation on fixes and features both on its platform and in its IDE extension, which uses generative AI to offer custom step-by-step correction guidance. Additionally, its IDE extension leverages gen AI to offer automated fixes capabilities.
In addition to the Essential plan features, Fluid Attacks Advanced offers the option of "Talk to a hacker" in which its experts help clients understand the most challenging vulnerabilities which helps as a basis to figure out remediation.
Bright provides detailed documentation on fixes and features both on its platform and in its IDE extension.
CI/CD security 
Fluid Attacks Essential can integrate with CI/CD systems and trigger a build pipeline failure to prevent from deploying a noncompliant software version into production (break the build).
Fluid Attacks Advanced's capability is equal to that of the Essential plan.
Bright can integrate with CI/CD systems and trigger a build pipeline failure to prevent from deploying a noncompliant software version into production (break the build).
Vulnerability detection method
Hybrid (automated tools + AI + human intelligence)
Vulnerability chaining
No
By combining vulnerabilities A and B, Fluid Attacks Advanced discovers a new, higher impact vulnerability C.
No
Delivery of evidence
Fluid Attacks Essential's evidence is delivered in (a) PDF executive reports, (b) XLSX technical reports, (c) code pieces and (d) graphs and metrics of the system's security status.
Fluid Attacks Advanced delivers all the types of evidence mentioned in the Essential plan, and additionally, (a) video recordings of the attack and (b) screenshots with explanatory annotations.
Bright's evidence is delivered in (a) CSV format, (b) JSON format, (c) PDF report and (d) SARIF format.
Exploitation
No
Fluid Attacks Advanced can do exploitation as long as the client provides an available environment.
No
Zero-day vulnerabilities
No
Fluid Attacks Advanced's security researchers search for zero-day vulnerabilities in open-source software.
No
AI/ML triage
No
Using artificial intelligence (AI), Fluid Attacks Advanced prioritizes potentially vulnerable files for assessment. Its AI is specially trained by machine learning (ML) with thousands of snippets of vulnerable code.
No
Deployment
Same as the Essential plan.
Open source
Yes. MPL-2.0 license. Totally equivalent to the paid version.
Yes. MPL-2.0 license. Partially equivalent to the paid version.
No
Year founded
Same founding year as the Essential plan.
Number of employees
Same number of employees as the Essential plan.
Other services
Focus on automated offensive testing for applications in development.
Focus on both automated and manual offensive testing for applications in development.
Focus on DAST.
Reputation sites (On a scale of 1 to 10)
Between 9.16 and 10.00 based on 31 reviews over 6.3 years from the following 3 sources: Clutch, Gartner Peer Insights and PeerSpot.
Same reviews and ratings as the Essential plan.
Between 8.76 and 9.74 based on 31 reviews over 1.3 years from the following 5 sources: Capterra, G2, Gartner Peer InsightsPeerSpot and TrustRadius.
Status page
Demo
Free trial
No

Note on reference review date
References were last checked on Oct 23, 2024.
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