Core Impact vs. StackHawk

Core Impact is an easy-to-use penetration testing tool with commercially developed and tested exploits that enables security teams to exploit security weaknesses, increase productivity, and improve efficiencies. With guided automation and certified exploits , this powerful penetration testing software enables you to safely test your environment using the same techniques as today's attackers. Core Impact gives you visibility into the effectiveness of your defenses and reveals where your most pressing risks exist in your environment.

StackHawk is reimagining AppSec for AI-driven development, where applications are built faster than traditional AppSec tools can keep up. Our AppSec Intelligence Platform combines scalable runtime testing with complete attack surface discovery from source code. We integrate directly into development workflows and provide context-aware remediations to developers, enabling teams to find and fix exploitable vulnerabilities before they reach production. With real-time visibility and centralized program intelligence, AppSec teams can prioritize testing and fixing what matters.