Black Duck by Synopsys
Manage your open source risk.
Overview
Black Duck by Synopsys is a comprehensive software composition analysis (SCA) solution that helps organizations identify and manage risks associated with open source software. It scans applications and containers to provide a complete inventory of open source components, known vulnerabilities, and license compliance issues.
✨ Key Features
- Open source discovery
- Vulnerability detection
- License compliance management
- Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
- Policy management
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Large, comprehensive open source knowledge base
- Multiple scanning methods including binary analysis
Unique Value: Provides unmatched visibility and control over open source risk across the software supply chain.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Integrating into CI/CD pipelines for vulnerability scans.
- Identifying vulnerabilities through source code and binary analysis.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small organizations due to cost.
- Management of commercial, on-premise software.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers more comprehensive scanning, including binary analysis, which can find risks that source-only scanners might miss.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
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