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OpenText Corporation

Fortify Static Code Analyzer

Composite Score

7.5 /10

CX Score

7.9 /10

9 Reviews Write a Review

What is Fortify Static Code Analyzer?

Build secure software fast. Find security issues early with the most accurate results in the industry and fix at the speed of DevOps.

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Fortify Static Code Analyzer Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

87 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Fortify Static Code Analyzer?

0% Negative

8% Neutral

92% Positive

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Effective Service
Caring

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)

Vulnerability Scanning

Mobile Application Security Testing

Risk Scoring

Policy Engine and Enforcements

Software Composition Analysis (SCA)

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

Automated Workflow

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

Integrated Development Environment (IDE) plug-in

False Positive Remediation

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 81

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Availability and Quality of Training

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Fortify Static Code Analyzer Reviews

Naveen J.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

A Perfect SAST Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Fortify Static Code Analyzer from other similar products?

A Perfect SAST Solution to implement in an DevSecOps pipeline.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The user-friendly UI, easy connection with CI/CD, and excellent customer assistance are all highlighted along with the details of the code analysis of the problems. The fact that this software is compatible with practically all programming languages is what I enjoy most about it.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The tool is matured and perfect on its own flow.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If your budget meets the cost, you can just go for it as it is a perfect SAST solution.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

Dinesh K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2022

Great product and average user interface

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Fortify Static Code Analyzer from other similar products?

Accuracy and Simple UI

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

ease of use

What do you dislike most about this product?

Limited language support

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It’s a great tool to scan the vulnerabilities

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

Yavuz Gökhan Ö.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2022

Easy to use and it works well

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Fortify Static Code Analyzer from other similar products?

Easy to use and it works well

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Easy to use and it works well

What do you dislike most about this product?

Some time it crashes when scanning JS files

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Easy to use and it works well

Pros

Saves Time
Altruistic
Acts with Integrity
Performance Enhancing

Cons

Slower Product Innovation
Commodity Features
Vendor's Interest First

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Fortify Static Code Analyzer Ratings

87 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Fortify Static Code Analyzer?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) Analyzes applications while in runtime to identify potential security vulnerabilities, using automated or human interactions.

Vulnerability Scanning Identify security vulnerabilities in applications and middleware.

Mobile Application Security Testing Analyzes mobile apps and/or APIs to identify security vulnerabilities.

Risk Scoring Provides an overall risk score that consolidates and normalizes assessment results and allows for comparisons against other third parties.

Policy Engine and Enforcements Includes standard and/or customizable security policies, and the ability to enforce policies.

Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Analyzes libraries and other components of an application to identify potential security vulnerabilities.

Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Analyzes application source code to identify potential security vulnerabilities.

Automated Workflow Workflow based on events.

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Analyzes applications while in runtime to identify potential security vulnerabilities.

Integrated Development Environment (IDE) plug-in Provides plug-ins or other means to integrate directly into popular Integrated Development Environments (IDEs).

False Positive Remediation Resolves false positives using either human curators and/or machine-enabled algorithms.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Fortify Static Code Analyzer Reviews

Naveen J.

A Perfect SAST Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Dinesh K.

Great product and average user interface

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Yavuz Gökhan Ö.

Easy to use and it works well

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

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Feature Ratings

Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)

Vulnerability Scanning

Mobile Application Security Testing

Risk Scoring

Policy Engine and Enforcements

Software Composition Analysis (SCA)

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

Automated Workflow

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

Integrated Development Environment (IDE) plug-in

False Positive Remediation

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Availability and Quality of Training

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization