Fortify is a powerful application security tool that provides static and dynamic application security testing (SAST and DAST) capabilities to identify and remediate potential vulnerabilities in your code.
Use it when :
- - You want to ensure your applications are secure and free from vulnerabilities before they are deployed to production.
- - You want to automate your application security testing process.
- - You want to integrate security testing into your software development lifecycle.
- - You need to comply with regulatory requirements for application security.
- - You want to monitor and prioritize identified vulnerabilities.
- - You want to benefit from the tool's built-in intelligence to provide more accurate results.
Consider :
- - May require significant setup and configuration to fit your specific environment.
- - May produce false positives or miss certain types of vulnerabilities.
- - Some advanced features may require additional licensing or specialized knowledge.