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    Rapid7 AppSpider

    Score9.3 out of 10
    N/AAppSpider, from Boston-based Rapid7, is an application security and testing offering based on technology acquired from NT OBJECTives (their similarly named software NTOSpider, acquired with the company during April, 2015).

    $2,000

    Per Application

    Cenzic Hailstorm / App Scanner (discontinued)

    Score7.2 out of 10
    N/AApp Scanner was based on the "Hailstorm" technology acquired with the company Cenzic (March, 2014). A dynamic application security testing (DAST) software, it identified vulnerabilities in cloud and web applications. The product is no longer available for sale.N/A
    Pricing
    Rapid7 AppSpiderCenzic Hailstorm / App Scanner (discontinued)
    Editions & Modules
    InsightAppSec
    $2,000.00
    Per Application
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Rapid7 AppSpiderCenzic Hailstorm / App Scanner (discontinued)
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Likelihood to Recommend
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    User Testimonials
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    Likelihood to Recommend
    Rapid7
    Rapid7 AppSpider could be your default DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing), it covers the OWASP top 10 for web and APIs. Great tools, with a very nice and understandable report and analytics, work excellent for one-shot or continuous monitoring of your web assets. Also has a fair amount of integrations with other popular tools.
    Incentivized
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    Discontinued Products
    This scanner is helpful for financial services apps that need to prove their credibility to users, and in an environment where users might not be comfortable providing their PII.
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    Pros
    Rapid7
    • OWASP Top 10.
    • Crawling web applications.
    • Web application security testing.
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    Discontinued Products
    • Show that our app is credible
    • Give users the confidence to do business on our app
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    Cons
    Rapid7
    • Scan might be slow compared to other tools.
    • Not a lot of training on the vendor side.
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    Discontinued Products
    • Integration requires the development team
    • Takes up valuable real estate within the app
    • Requires bandwidth and may slow down primary functions
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    Alternatives Considered
    Rapid7
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    Discontinued Products
    These products are similar in nature. They all tend to do the same thing, in a similar way. Just need to watch for integration problems and consumer trust issues.
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    Return on Investment
    Rapid7
    • Great ROI for consultant projects.
    Incentivized
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    Discontinued Products
    • Increases usage of mobile devices
    • Reduces the need for live client services
    • Improves user conference
    Incentivized
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