Comparison between Fluid Attacks and HCL AppScan | Fluid Attacks

HCL AppScan

How does Fluid Attacks' solution compare to HCL AppScan'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.

Organization
Attribute
Essential
Advanced
HCL AppScan 
Focus
AI-Powered PTaaS on top of Native ASPM with Built-In Scanners
Extras
None
None
Employees

4.720

Reputation
Maximum of 9.69 based on 41 reviews over 6 years from: Clutch and Gartner Peer Insights.
Same
Maximum of 8.15 based on 282 reviews over 8 years from: G2Gartner Peer InsightsPeerSpot and TrustRadius.
Followers
18K based on the following: FacebookInstagramLinkedInX and YouTube
Same
688K based on the following: FacebookInstagramLinkedInX and YouTube
Research Firms
None
None
Founded
2001
Funding
Bootstrapped
Same
No information available
Revenue
CVE
257 CVEs reported to MITRE, ranked in the top 10 CVE labs worldwide.
Compliance
Documentation
Visits
35K per monthTop 3: 48% US, 15% FR, 7% CO and others 30%
250K per month. Top 3: 15% US, 8% IN, 8% JP and others 69%
Authority
Distribution
Direct or with any of its 14 partners
Same
Direct or with any of its 98 partners
Marketplaces Azure and GitHub
Freemium
No
No
No
Free trial
Demo
Pricing
Pricing drivers

Service
Attribute
Essential
Advanced
HCL AppScan
PTaaS
No
No
Reverse engineering
No
Yes No
Secure code review
No
No
Pivoting
No
Chains vulnerabilities to reveal new, higher-impact ones.
No
Exploitation
No
No
Zero-day vulnerabilities
None
Zero-day vulnerability research continuously
No
SLA
No information available
Accreditations
Hacker certifications
Not applicable
Not applicable
Type of contract
Employee
Same
Standards
Some requirements from 65 standards, 19 in common and 46 additional.
All requirements from the same standards
37 standards, 19 in common and 18 additional.
Detection method
Remediation
remediation options, 4 in common and 1 additional.
Same, plus 1 remediation option.
remediation option, all in common.
Outputs
5 formats, 3 in common and 2 additional.
Same, plus 2 formats.
formats, 3 in common and 5 additional.

Product
Attribute
Essential
Advanced
HCL AppScan
ASPM
Yes
IDE
functionalities, 1 in common and 2 additional.
1 functionality in common.
CLI
CI/CD
SCA
13 package managers, 4 in common and 9 additional.
4 package managers, all in common.
Reachability
languages, 4 in common and 1 additional.
No
SBOM
13 package managers, 4 in common and 9 additional.
package managers, all in common.
Containers
Yes. No information available
Source SAST (languages)
17 languages, 14 in common and 3 additional.
Same, plus others
29 languages, 14 in common and 15 additional.
Source SAST (frameworks)
20 frameworks, 6 in common and 14 additional.
Same, plus others

10 frameworks, 6 in common and 4 additional.

Binary SAST
1 type of binary in common.
Same, plus 2 types of binaries, 1 in common and 1 additional.
7 type of binaries, 2 in common and 5 additional.
DAST
attack surfaces, all in common.

8 attack surfaces, 5 in common and 3 additional.

IAST
No
No
CSPM
Yes
No
Secrets
15 secrets types, 4 in common and 11 additional.
Same, plus verify other attack vectors and secrets exploitability.
14 secrets type, 4 in common and 10 additional.
AI
3 function, 1 in common and 2 additional.
1 function in common.
Fast and automatic
Open source
Not applicable
No
Deployment
Regions
Status
Incidents

Integrations
Attribute
Essential
Advanced
HCL AppScan
SCM integrations
integrations, 2 in common and 2 additional.
2 integrations, all in common.
Binary repositories integrations
None
None
None
Ticketing integrations
integrations, 2 in common and 1 additional.

integrations, 2 in common and 1 additional.

ChatOps integrations
None
None

None

IDE integrations
integrations, all in common.

11 integrations, 2 in common and 9 additional.

CI/CD integrations
26 integrations, 6 in common and 20 additional.
7 integrations, 6 in common and 1 additional.
SCA integrations
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)

Native scanner (included, no integration needed)

Container integrations
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)

Native scanner (included, no integration needed)

SAST integrations
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)

Native scanner (included, no integration needed)

DAST integrations
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)

Native scanner (included, no integration needed)

IAST integrations
None
None
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)
Cloud Integrations
integrations, all in common.
None
CSPM integrations
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)
None
Secrets integrations
Native scanner (included, no integration needed)

None

Compliance integrations
None
None
None

Notes
 References were last checked on Dec 26, 2024.
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