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# Semgrep Features

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## Administration (2)

API / Integrations

Application Programming Interface Specification for how the application communicates with other software. APIs typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications.

Extensibility

Provides the ability to extend the platform to include additional features and functionalities

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## Analysis (9)

Reporting and Analytics

Tools to visualize and analyze data.

Issue Tracking

Track issues as vulnerabilities are discovered. Documents activity throughout the resolution process.

Static Code Analysis

Examines application source code for security flaws without executing it.

Code Analysis

Scans application source code for security flaws without executing it.

Reporting and Analytics

Tools to visualize and analyze data.

Issue Tracking

Track issues as vulnerabilities are discovered. Documents activity throughout the resolution process.

Static Code Analysis

Examines application source code for security flaws without executing it.

Vulnerability Scan

Scans applications and networks for known vulnerabilities, holes and exploits.

Code Analysis

Scans application source code for security flaws without executing it.

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## Testing (8)

Command-Line Tools

Allows users to access a terminal host system and input command sequences.

Compliance Testing

Allows users to test applications for specific compliance requirements.

Black-Box Scanning

Scans functional applications externally for vulnerabilities like SQL injection or XSS.

Detection Rate

The rate at which scans accurately detect all vulnerabilities associated with the target.

False Positives

The rate at which scans falsely indicate detection of a vulnerability when no vulnerabilitiy legitimately exists.

Black-Box Scanning

Scans functional applications externally for vulnerabilities like SQL injection or XSS.

Detection Rate

The rate at which scans accurately detect all vulnerabilities associated with the target.

False Positives

The rate at which scans falsely indicate detection of a vulnerability when no vulnerabilitiy legitimately exists.

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## Performance (4)

Issue Tracking

Track issues as vulnerabilities are discovered. Documents activity throughout the resolution process.

Detection Rate

The rate at which scans accurately detect all vulnerabilities associated with the target.

False Positives

The rate at which scans falsely indicate detection of a vulnerability when no vulnerabilitiy legitimately exists.

Automated Scans

Runs pre-scripted vulnerability scans without requiring manual work.

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## Network (3)

Compliance Testing

Allows users to scan applications and networks for specific compliance requirements.

Perimeter Scanning

Analyzes network devices, servers and operating systems for vulnerabilities.

Configuration Monitoring

Monitors configuration rule sets and policy enforcement measures and document changes to maintain compliance.

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## Application (2)

Static Code Analysis

Scans application source code for security flaws without executing it.

Black Box Testing

Scans functional applications externally for vulnerabilities like SQL injection or XSS.

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## Functionality - Software Composition Analysis (3)

Language Support

Supports a useful and wide variety of programming languages.

Integration

Integrates seamlessly with the build environment and development tools like repositories, package managers, etc.

Transparency

Grants comprehensive user-friendly insight into all open source components.

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## Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis (3)

Remediation Suggestions

Provides relevant and helpful suggestions for vulnerability remediation upon detection.

Continuous Monitoring

Monitors open source components proactively and continuously.

Thorough Detection

Comprehensively identifies all open source version updates, vulnerabilities, and compliance issues.

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## Documentation (3)

Feedback

Provides thorough, actionable feedback regarding security vulnerabilities, or allows collaborators to do the same.

Prioritization

Prioritizes detected vulnerabilities by potential risk, or allows collaborators to do the same.

Remediation Suggestions

Provides suggestions for remediating vulnerable code, or allows collaborators to do the same.

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## Security (3)

False Positives

Does not falsely indicate vulnerable code when no vulnerabilitiy legitimately exists.

Custom Compliance

Allows users to set custom code standards to meet specific compliances.

Agility

Detects vulnerabilities at a rate suitable to maintain security, or allows collaborators to do the same.

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## Agentic AI - Static Code Analysis (3)

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

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## Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner (2)

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

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## Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST) (1)

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

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## Agentic AI - Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) (1)

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

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## Performance - AI AppSec Assistants (3)

Remediation

Automatically remediates or suggests remediation that meets internal and external code security best practices.

Real-time Vulnerability Detection

Automatically detects all security flaws in code as it's being written.

Accuracy

Does not flag false positives.

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## Integration - AI AppSec Assistants (3)

Stack Integration

Integrates with existing security tools to fully contextualize remediation suggestions.

Workflow Integration

Seamlessly integrates into developers' existing workflows and environments to provide code security assistance.

Codebase Contextual Awareness

Considers the entire codebase to detect existing and emerging security flaws.

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