Black Duck Polarisâ„¢ Platform is an integrated, cloud-based application security testing solution optimized for the needs of development and DevSecOps teams.
Polaris Cloud-Based Application Security Platform Overview

Integrate multiple powerful analysis engines in a single application security platform

Polaris brings our market-leading security analysis engines together in a unified platform, offering comprehensive intelligent risk management solutions. This gives you the flexibility to run different tests at different times based on the application, project, schedule, or SDLC events.

fAST Static

fAST Static

Find and fix hard-coded secrets and security defects in proprietary code and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) templates with rapid scanning that delivers accurate results and dramatically reduces scan times by limiting analysis to code that has changed since the last scan.

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fAST SCA

fAST SCA

Identify vulnerabilities in your application’s software supply chain with detailed Black Duck® Security Advisory (BDSA) guidance to help you assess severity and impact as well as potential workaround and upgrade options.

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fAST Dynamic

fAST Dynamic

Streamline dynamic testing for web applications, single-page applications, native APIs, and internal applications. Perform quick, self-serve scans that require minimal setup and are designed for modern software complexities.

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Automate any scan, anytime, anywhere, and all at once

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Easy to Onboard - Polaris®
The Polaris® Platform is a no compromise cloud-based application security solution that supports the requirements of security, development, and DevOps teams.
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    Easy to onboard

    Bulk onboard from multiple SCM repositories and automate the security testing of hundreds of projects in minutes. Configure your scans easily using seamless integrations with existing development and DevOps tools.

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    The Polaris® Platform is a no compromise cloud-based application security solution that supports the requirements of security, development, and DevOps teams.
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      Easy to use

      A no-compromise cloud-based application security solution that supports the requirements of your security, development, and DevOps teams.

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        Easy to scale

        A single, multi-application security testing platform with scanning capabilities that can meet the needs of any organization, from small teams to large enterprises.

        Automate scanning and policy enforcement with the development and DevOps tools you use today

        Source code manager

        Easily connect Polaris directly to GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, or Azure repositories and set schedules for automated scanning of projects.

        Continuous integration tools

        Trigger scans within Jenkins workflows with the option to break the build or send email alerts based on policy violations.

        Issue-tracking tool

        Triage and prioritize issues centrally within the Polaris UI and assign them to developers via integration with Jira.

        Manage AppSec risks across your portfolio with reporting and analytics

        • Triage vulnerabilities
        • Review, prioritize, and track issues across applications, projects, branches, and test types. A screenshot demonstrating how the Polaris AppSec Platform tracks issues across applications, projects, branches, and test types.
        • Simplify analysis
        • Receive easy-to-understand issue summaries and code fix recommendations to quickly resolve vulnerabilities. A screenshot of the Black Duck Polaris dashboard showing issue summary, code analysis, and fix recommendations from Polaris Assist.
        • Track progress
        • Get a real-time view of current and previous tests, and total policy violation counts across applications, projects, and teams. A screenshot of the Black Duck Polaris dashboard showing test history tracking results.
        • Analyze trends
        • Identify AppSec hotspots in your portfolio with views that show you vulnerability severity and type information. A screenshot of Black Duck Polaris Platform's test summary dashboard highlighting the holistic view of a company's health and risk posture.
        A screenshot demonstrating how the Polaris AppSec Platform tracks issues across applications, projects, branches, and test types.
        A screenshot of the Black Duck Polaris dashboard showing issue summary, code analysis, and fix recommendations from Polaris Assist.
        A screenshot of the Black Duck Polaris dashboard showing test history tracking results.
        A screenshot of Black Duck Polaris Platform's test summary dashboard highlighting the holistic view of a company's health and risk posture.

        Build secure software faster with AI

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          Get actionable summaries of detected vulnerabilities, AI-generated code fix recommendations, and other insights to help you build secure software faster. Polaris Assist combines real-world data gathered over decades with a powerful large language model (LLM) to enable security and development teams to increase productivity by

          • Simplifying analysis
          • Streamlining testing
          • Accelerating AI adoption

          Access expert services to help keep things running smoothly

          Triage

          Polaris vulnerability triage services help teams cut through the noise from scan results.

          Troubleshoot

          Black Duck teams monitor for failed scans and can assist with resolving issues to avoid disruptions to pipelines.

          Get support for the most popular languages, frameworks, and package managers

          Contact sales for the latest languages, frameworks, and package manager support.

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