AppSec
Top 7 Pentesting Tools: Features, Pricing & Comparison ['25]
AIMultiple vetted the top pentesting tools in the market based on their features, price, focus and popularity. See the links below for our reasoning. Pentesting tools are software applications used to evaluate the security of computer systems, networks, or web applications by simulating an attack from malicious outsiders.
Top 5 Alternatives to Tenable Nessus : Features & Comparison
Several notable options are available in the DAST and vulnerability scanning tools market. We selected the top alternatives to Tenable Nessus based on our research and DAST benchmark.
Top 10 Open source / Free DAST Tools Compared in 2025
We relied on our DAST benchmark to pick leading open source DAST tools & free versions of proprietary DAST software. See our rationale by following the links on product names: DAST tools act as automated security scanners and interact with applications through their interfaces similar to a hacker.
Top 10 IAST Tools in 2025
During my 17 years of cybersecurity experience, including being the CISO of a fintech serving 125,000 merchants, I have seen the growth of interactive testing features. My PoCs with leading vendors helped me prepare the list below. I included the names of IAST modules for tools providing multiple testing methods.
Top 5 API Security Testing Tools in 2025
APIs have become the backbone of software development. As the reliance on APIs (e.g. AI APIs) grows, so does the importance of API security. We selected the following API security tools based on their features, reviews, and market presence, follow the links on them for our rationale.
Application Security Risk Assessment in '25: Model & Challenges
Application security is significant for businesses, with at least one vulnerability found in over 75 percent of applications, making them susceptible to cyber threats. An application risk assessment is a systematic process designed to identify, analyze, and manage potential security risks in software applications.
Top 10 Application Security Metrics: Why Do They Matter?
Application security metrics are essential for providing a clear, quantifiable overview of an organization’s security posture. They assist organizations on: With 25% of all breaches directly coming from application vulnerabilities, monitoring security metrics is necessary. We higlight 10 metrics to help organizations measure, mitigate, and optimize their application security efforts.
Top 5 Vulnerability Scanning Tools in 2025
Considering the variety of vulnerability scanning and management tools, businesses may face challenges in choosing the most suitable solution. When choosing a vulnerability scanning tool, users often consider the tools’: Considering these, we evaluated the leading vulnerability scanning tools and highlighted their main features.
Top 10 Application Security Tools: Features & Pricing in 2025
Application breaches represent 25% of all security incidents.. Based on our extensive research and technical reviewer’s experience, we selected the top 10 application security tools. Within each vendor’s section, we outlined our rationale for our selection.
25+ Application Security Statistics & Trends in 2025
We present an analysis of current statistics in the field of application security. Our focus is on providing a clear and concise overview of the latest data, reflecting key trends and insights in this area of cybersecurity. The statistics compiled here are drawn from reputable, and up-to-date sources.