GitHub Advanced Security
How does Fluid Attacks' solution compare to GitHub Advanced Security's (GHAS)? 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.
This comparison focuses exclusively on the product itself, even though it belongs to a larger parent company. All information collected is based on the product’s technical, functional, and theoretical capabilities, not on attributes of the parent company.
Organization
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Attribute
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Essential
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Advanced
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GHAS
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Focus
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Extras
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None
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None
|
None
|
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Headcount
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Indeterminable (no information for this product alone) |
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Headcount distribution
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Indeterminable (no information for this
product alone)
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Headcount growth
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Indeterminable (no information for this
product alone)
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Headquarters
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Indeterminable (no information for this
product alone)
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Countries
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Indeterminable (no information for this
product alone)
|
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Reputation
|
Same
|
9.62
from 11 reviews over 2 years on PeerSpot
|
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Followers
|
Same
|
Indeterminable (no information for this product alone) | |
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Research Firms
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None
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None
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Founded
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2001 | ||
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Funding
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Bootstrapped
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Same
|
Indeterminable (no information for this
product alone)
|
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Acquisitions
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None
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None
|
Indeterminable (no information for this
product alone)
|
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Revenue
|
Indeterminable (no information for this
product alone)
|
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CVE
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1,992 CVEs reported to MITRE by GitHub
|
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Compliance
|
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Bug bounty
|
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Visits
|
Indeterminable (no information for this
product alone)
|
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Authority
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Indeterminable (no information for this product alone) | ||
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Vulnerability database
|
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Content
|
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Knowledge base
|
13 KB sections, 3 in common and 10
additional
|
3 KB sections, all in common
|
|
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Community
|
Forum with top leader members by GitHub
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Sync training
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1 workshop
|
10 on-demand live security education courses by GitHub
(subscription-based)
|
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Async training
|
No
|
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Distribution
|
Same
|
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| Marketplaces | None | ||
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Freemium
|
No
|
No
|
|
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Free trial
|
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Demo
|
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Open Demo
|
No
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No
|
No
|
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Pricing
|
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Pricing tiers
|
1 plan
|
1 plan
|
|
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Minimum term
|
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Minimum payment period
|
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Minimum capabilities
|
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Minimum scope
|
1 author
|
1 author
|
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Pricing drivers
|
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Minimum monthly payment
|
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Free implementation
|
No | ||
| Free support | Yes |
Service
|
Attribute
|
Essential
|
Advanced
|
GHAS
|
|
PTaaS
|
No
|
No
|
|
|
Reverse engineering
|
No
|
No | |
|
Secure code review
|
No
|
No
|
|
|
Pivoting
|
No
|
No
|
|
|
Exploitation
|
No
|
No
|
|
|
Manual reattacks
|
Not applicable
|
Not applicable
|
|
|
Zero-day
vulnerabilities
|
None
|
Continuous zero-day vulnerability research
|
Continuous zero-day vulnerability research by
GitHub
|
|
SLA
|
Response and availability | ||
|
Min availability
|
>=99.95% per minute LTM
|
>=99.9% per Q
|
|
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After-sale guarantees
|
No
|
Yes
|
|
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Accreditations
|
|||
|
Hacker certifications
|
Not
applicable
|
Not applicable
|
|
|
Type of contract
|
Employee
|
Same
|
|
|
Endpoint control
|
Not applicable
|
Total
|
Not applicable
|
|
Channel control
|
Not applicable
|
Total
|
Not applicable
|
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Standards
|
Some requirements from
67 standards, 5 in common and 62
additional
|
9 standards, 5
in common and 4 additional
|
|
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Detection method
|
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False positives
|
1.78 times better
|
3.37 times better
|
21% F0.5 score per quantity
|
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False negatives
|
2.5 times better
|
9.06 times better
|
8% F2.0 score per severity
|
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Remediation
|
5, 4
in common and 1 additional
|
Same,
plus 1
|
4, all
in common
|
|
Outputs
|
5,
1 in common and 4 additional
|
Same, plus 2
|
3, 1
in common and 2 additional
|
Product
|
Attribute
|
Essential |
Advanced
|
GHAS
|
|
ASPM
|
No
|
||
|
API
|
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IDE
|
Same, plus 1 functionality
|
||
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CLI
|
|||
|
CI/CD
|
|||
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Vulnerability sources
|
4 sources
|
7 sources, none in common
|
|
|
Threat model alignment
|
No
|
||
|
Priority criteria
|
CVSS v4.0 and EPSS | ||
|
Custom prioritization
|
No
|
||
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Scanner origin
|
|||
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SCA
|
|||
|
AI security
|
No
|
No
|
|
|
Reachability
|
12 languages
|
No
|
|
|
Reachability type
|
Not applicable
|
||
|
SBOM
|
|||
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Malware detection
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
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Autofix on components
|
No
|
No
|
|
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Containers
|
No
|
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Source SAST
(languages)
|
12,
9 in common and 3 additional
|
11, 9 in common and 2 additional
|
|
|
Source
SAST
(frameworks)
|
22, 13 in
common and 9 additional
|
28, 13 in common and 15 additional |
|
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Custom rules
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
|
IaC
|
No
|
||
|
Binary SAST
|
1
type of binary
|
Same, plus 2 types of binaries
|
No
|
|
DAST
|
No |
||
|
API security testing
|
No
|
No
|
|
|
IAST
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
|
CSPM
|
Yes |
No
|
|
|
ASM
|
No
|
No
|
No |
|
Secrets
|
Same, plus
verify other attack vectors and secrets exploitability
|
||
|
AI
|
|||
|
MCP
|
|||
|
Open-source
|
Not applicable
|
No
|
|
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Provisioning as Code
|
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Deployment
|
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| Regions | |||
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Status
|
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Incidents
|
Integrations
|
Attribute
|
Essential
|
Advanced
|
GHAS
|
|
SCM
|
6, 1 in
common and 5 additional
|
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|
Binary repositories
|
None
|
None
|
None
|
|
Ticketing
|
3, 1 in
common and 2 additional
|
1 in common |
|
|
ChatOps
|
None |
None
|
None |
|
IDE
|
3,
1 in common and 2 additional
|
1 in common |
|
|
CI/CD
|
21, 1
in common and 19 additional
|
1 in common
|
|
|
SCA
|
|||
|
Container
|
None |
||
|
SAST
|
|||
|
DAST
|
None |
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IAST
|
None |
None
|
None
|
|
Cloud
|
None
|
||
|
CSPM
|
None | ||
|
Secrets
|
|||
|
Remediation
|
None
|
None
|
|
|
Bug bounty
|
None
|
None
|
None
|
|
Vulnerability management
|
None
|
None
|
None
|
|
Compliance
|
None
|
None
|
None
|
References were last checked on Nov 21, 2025.
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