Unlike dynamic analysis techniques, SAST operates without executing the program, focusing entirely on the static codebase.

The high cost of finding and patching application flaws is well known. Wouldn’t it be cheaper to write secure code in the first place? One of the fastest growing areas in the software security ...

Large-scale software systems are staggeringly complex works of engineering. Bugs inevitably come with the territory and for decades, the software profession has looked for ways to fight them. We may ...

To keep pace with ever-increasing customer demands on software functionality and time-to-market expectations, software developers have had to evolve the way they develop code to be both faster and ...

In our study, a novel SAST-LLM mashup slashed false positives by 91% compared to a widely used standalone SAST tool.

CodeSonar source-code analysis tool version 3.4 includes support for enforcing the power of 10: rules for developing safety-critical code. The static-analysis tool performs a whole-program ...

Modern source code analysis tools (sometimes called static analysis or SCA tools) analyze software programs at the earliest stage of development. SCA tools analyze a program to calculate metrics and ...

Source code analysis tools are also called as Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Tools which are designed to analyze source code to help find security flaws. Source code analysis is the most ...

A consortium of over ten application security organizations has created Opengrep as a fork of Semgrep CE (Community Edition, formerly Semgrep OSS) to provide an open and accessible platform for static ...

After almost three years of further development, version 2.0 of the open source code analysis tool PHPStan is now available. The update brings stricter type checks, revised memory management, a new ...