Comparison attributes
In order to show the benefits of choosing Fluid Attacks' application security solution, in this section, Fluid Attacks' offering is compared with those of other providers. The information is presented in tables that weigh the features of Fluid Attacks' Advanced and Essential plans against the competition's offerings across several attributes.
Organization
Focus: Main area of specialization or emphasis of the solution or service offered by the company.
Extras: Additional solutions or services offered by the company that are outside its primary focus.
Employees: Total number of staff members employed by the company.
Reputation: Aggregate score, on a scale of 1 to 10, derived from the ratings in recognized review platforms, the number of reviews and the length of time the company has been reviewed on those platforms.
Followers: Total number of followers the company has across major social media platforms.
Research firms: Research firms that have cited the company in their reports or industry analyses.
Founded: Year the company was established.
Funding: Sources of financial support the company has received since its inception.
Revenue: Estimated range of the company’s annual income in US dollars.
CVE: Number of vulnerabilities identified by the company that have been published in the MITRE database.
Compliance: Certifications and attestations that the company has obtained and are currently valid.
Documentation: The company offers dedicated website is provided with information, instructions, steps and guides for using the offered solution or service.
Visits: Average number of visits per month to the commercial website over a six-month period, along with the top three countries with the highest attributed number of visits, specifying the percentage of visits per country during the specific month when the comparison was last updated.
Authority: Authority Score based on Semrush metrics.
Distribution: Model through which the solution or service is distributed and sold, either directly or through partners.
Marketplaces: Online marketplaces where the service or solution is available for purchase, either at a defined price or through a private offer.
Freemium: The company offers a free version of the solution or service that any user can access, with the option to upgrade to additional features through paid plans.
Free trial: Options to try the solution or service for a set number of days, either through a free trial, proof of value, or proof of concept.
Demo: The company offers the option to view a demonstration of its platform through a meeting, showcasing how it works and its key features.
Pricing: Method by which the price of the solution or service is made available to the public, either through the company’s website, online marketplaces, or by contacting the sales team.
Pricing drivers: Model and factors considered by the company when determining how to charge for the solution or service.
Service
PTaaS: The solution or service provides methodologies where ethical hackers perform continuous penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities, attempt exploitation, and report findings.
Reverse engineering: The solution or service offers methodologies where ethical hackers deconstruct software in order to find security flaws or vulnerabilities.
Secure code review: The solution or service provides methodologies in which ethical hackers manually review applications' source code to identify vulnerabilities that automated tools might overlook.
Pivoting: The solution or service detects vulnerabilities through the combination of two or more vulnerabilities, achieving a higher impact in flaw exploitation than when the vulnerabilities are exploited separately.
Exploitation: The solution or service has the ability to perform vulnerability exploitation according to customer requirements.
Zero-day vulnerabilities: Method used to detect and identify zero-day vulnerabilities.
SLA: Reliability and reach of the service-level agreement between the company and the client.
Accreditations: Accreditations that the company has obtained and are currently valid.
Hacker certifications: Number of offensive certifications held by the company's hacking team (only applicable to solutions or services that involve manual penetration testing or penetration testing as a service).
Type of contract: Model where the company engages expert offensive security professionals, either through direct contracts or alternative arrangements.
Standards: Number of industry standards and regulations whose implementation can be validated through the use of the solution or service.
Detection method: Security testing technique(s) used by the solution or service to perform analysis and detect vulnerabilities.
False positives: F0.5 score percentage by quantity, based on internal analysis and measurements.
False negatives: F2.0 score percentage by severity, based on internal analysis and measurements.
Remediation: Number of options provided by the solution or service to support users in remediating vulnerabilities after they have been identified.
Outputs: Number of formats and methods by which clients receive and can export evidence of results following analyses conducted by the solution or service.
Product
ASPM: The solution or service offers tools for application security posture management, which involves orchestrating AST tools and correlating and prioritizing findings in favor of risk exposure management.
IDE: Number of features provided by the solution extension for integrated development environments.
CLI: Whether the solution or service is also offered as a command line interface application.
CI/CD: Capabilities provided by the solution or service when integrating with CI/CD systems.
SCA: Number of package managers supported by the solution or service to analyze, scan, and identify vulnerabilities in open-source components.
Reachability: Number of programming languages supported by the solution or service to identify whether a vulnerability in direct dependencies is reachable or not (i.e., the analyzed source code does use the vulnerable function) helping the prioritization the vulnerabilities that are truly critical.
SBOM: Number of package managers supported by the solution or service to generate a software bill of materials as a result of analyzing the supply chain of the system under evaluation.
Containers: Number of distributions supported by the solution or service to analyze containers.
Source SAST (languages): Number of programming languages supported by the solution or service to detect vulnerabilities in code.
Source SAST (frameworks): Number of programming languages supported by the solution or service to detect vulnerabilities in code.
Binary SAST: Number of binary files supported by the solution or service to find vulnerabilities without reviewing the source code.
DAST: Number of attack surfaces supported by the solution or service to find vulnerabilities in applications' execution time with a focus on web applications and APIs.
IAST: Number of programming languages supported by the solution or service to test within the running application, identifying vulnerabilities while the application interacts with users and the environment.
CSPM: The solution or service offers tools capable of helping in cloud security posture management.
Secrets: Number of secrets type supported by the solution or service to analyze and detect secrets.
AI: Number of AI capabilities supported by the solution or service to enhance vulnerability prioritization and assist with remediation.
Fast and automatic: The solution or service includes proprietary tools that perform scans quickly and automatically in IT systems.
Open source: Whether the company offers an open-source version with functionalities that are either partially or fully equivalent to the paid version.
Deployment: Method by which the solution or service delivers its core platform, whether as SaaS or on-premise.
Regions: Regions where services are distributed to optimize performance, availability, and local compliance.
Status: The company offers a dedicated webpage is provided to inform users about the service status, including interruptions or scheduled maintenance.
Incidents: Average number of incidents per month recorded on the status page.
Integrations
SCM integrations: Number of Integrations with source code management tools to automate the process of scanning and managing vulnerabilities directly within the code repositories.
Binary repositories integrations: Number of integrations with binary repository tools to manage and analyze binary files and dependencies within repository systems.
Ticketing integrations: Number of integrations with ticketing systems to automatically create, track, and manage vulnerability-related tickets within the workflow.
ChatOps integrations: Number of integrations with messaging and chat tools to facilitate communication, collaboration, and automated workflows directly within the chat platform.
IDE integrations: Number of integrations with integrated development environments (IDEs) to provide developers with direct access to vulnerability management features within their coding environment.
CI/CD integration: Number of integrations with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) systems to automate security scans and vulnerability detection within the development pipeline.
SCA integrations: Number of integrations with software composition analysis (SCA) tools to detect vulnerabilities in open-source libraries and dependencies used within the application.
Container integrations: Number of integrations with container analysis tools to scan and secure containerized applications and their configurations.
SAST integrations: Number of integrations with static application security testing (SAST) tools to perform static code analysis and detect vulnerabilities in source code.
DAST integrations: Number of integrations with dynamic application security testing (DAST) tools to assess running applications and identify vulnerabilities through real-time testing and interaction.
IAST integrations: Number of integrations with interactive application security testing (IAST) tools, enabling the detection of vulnerabilities during the runtime of applications, combining both static and dynamic testing techniques.
Cloud integrations: Number of integrations with cloud environments to perform cloud security posture management (CSPM) scans, assessing and ensuring the security of cloud configurations and services.
CSPM integrations: Number of integrations with CSPM tools to scan and manage security configurations across cloud environments.
Secrets integrations: Number of integrations with tools for analyzing and detecting secrets to help identify and manage sensitive information, such as API keys and credentials, within applications and code.
Compliance integrations: Number of integrations with automated compliance tools to help ensure that the solution or service adheres to relevant regulatory and industry standards.
The official marketing information available on the referenced company's website is used to make it easier for the customer to review and quickly compare it with Fluid Attacks' offerings. Claims made by the supplier from sources other than the website are not considered.
