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HCL AppScan Source

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Purpose
AppScan Source uses static application security testing to find vulnerabilities in source code early in the application lifecycle.Read 9 Oct 2026 · hcl-software.com
Intended users
HCL describes it for AppSec program managers, security analysts, and development teams.Read 9 Oct 2026 · hcl-software.com
Support
HCL provides product documentation and directs users to HCL Support for detailed system requirements.Read 9 Oct 2026 · help.hcl-software.com
AI analysis
Intelligent Finding Analytics and Intelligent Code Analytics expand code coverage, reduce false positives, and highlight critical issues.Read 9 Oct 2026 · hcl-software.com
Build integration
The documentation lists Ounce/Maven for continuous integration and delivery pipelines.Read 9 Oct 2026 · help.hcl-software.com
Delivery options
It can be used as a desktop application, an IDE plugin, or an automation tool.Read 9 Oct 2026 · hcl-software.com
Deployment control
HCL says scanning, storage, and analysis can be configured entirely within the customer’s own infrastructure.Read 9 Oct 2026 · hcl-software.com
False positives
HCL says Intelligent Finding Analytics can reduce false positives by up to 98%.Read 9 Oct 2026 · hcl-software.com
IDE integrations
Documented IDE integrations include Eclipse, JetBrains IDEs, Microsoft Visual Studio, and Visual Studio Code.Read 9 Oct 2026 · help.hcl-software.com
Language coverage
AppScan Source supports a broad range of programming languages and offers a bring-your-own-language capability.Read 9 Oct 2026 · hcl-software.com
Notable platform limit
As of AppScan Source 10.11.0, HCL says Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 are no longer supported.Read 9 Oct 2026 · help.hcl-software.com
Operating systems
The installation wizard runs on Windows and Linux; the documentation says macOS and iOS Xcode project scanning have not been supported since version 9.0.3.11.Read 9 Oct 2026 · help.hcl-software.com
Reporting
HCL lists compliance reports for CWE Top 25, DISA Application Security and Development STIG, OWASP Top 10, OWASP Mobile 10, OWASP API 10, and PCI DSS.Read 9 Oct 2026 · hcl-software.com
Secrets and IaC
The product can identify and prioritize misconfigurations and secrets in Infrastructure as Code files.Read 9 Oct 2026 · hcl-software.com

Plans and prices

Per Authorized User Priced on request SAST license · tied to specific team members Read 9 Oct 2026 · hcl-software.com
Per Floating User Priced on request SAST license · shared among team members Read 9 Oct 2026 · hcl-software.com

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