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HCL AppScan vs. Contrast Security

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricHCL AppScan

by HCL Technologies

Contrast Security

by Contrast Security

Overall rating4.24.5
Review count11249
Ease of use8.68.8
Ease of setup8.48.1
Quality of support8.79.4
Meets requirements8.88.9
NPS36.69724863.265306
Small Business25.5%12.2%
Mid-Market26.4%20.4%
Enterprise48.2%67.3%
Total page views722432
Total LLM citations2,2901,448

HCL AppScan

HCL AppScan is a comprehensive suite of market-leading application security testing solutions (SAST, DAST, IAST, SCA, API), available on-premises and on-cloud. These powerful DevSecOps tools pinpoint application vulnerabilities, allowing for quick remediation in every phase of the software development lifecycle. Fast and Accurate Scanning for Secure DevOps Developers and DevOps teams can quickly and accurately scan code, applications, and APIs for security vulnerabilities while applications are being developed.

Pros

    Contrast Security

    Contrast Security is the global leader in Application Detection and Response (ADR), empowering organizations to see and stop attacks on applications and APIs in real time. Contrast embeds patented threat sensors directly into the software, delivering unmatched visibility and protection. With continuous, real-time defense, Contrast uncovers hidden application layer risks that traditional solutions miss. Contrast’s powerful Runtime Security technology equips developers, AppSec teams and SecOps with one platform that proactively protects and defends applications and APIs against evolving threats.

    Pros

    • Accuracy of Findings
    • Vulnerability Detection
    • Accuracy of Results
    • Automation
    • Real-time Monitoring
    • Customer Support