StackHawk Features
Administration (5)
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. 12 reviewers of StackHawk have provided feedback on this feature.
Extensibility
Provides the ability to extend the platform to include additional features and functionalities 10 reviewers of StackHawk have provided feedback on this feature.
Reporting and Analytics
Tools to visualize and analyze data. 12 reviewers of StackHawk have provided feedback on this feature.
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. This feature was mentioned in 29 StackHawk reviews.
Extensibility
Provides the ability to extend the platform to include additional features and functionalities 28 reviewers of StackHawk have provided feedback on this feature.
Analysis (6)
Issue Tracking
Based on 11 StackHawk reviews. Track issues and manage resolutions.
Reconnaissance
Gathers information about the system and potential exploits to be tested. 10 reviewers of StackHawk have provided feedback on this feature.
Vulnerability Scan
Based on 10 StackHawk reviews. Scans applications and networks for known vulnerabilities, holes and exploits.
Reporting and Analytics
Based on 32 StackHawk reviews. Tools to visualize and analyze data.
Issue Tracking
Based on 28 StackHawk reviews. Track issues as vulnerabilities are discovered. Documents activity throughout the resolution process.
Vulnerability Scan
Based on 31 StackHawk reviews. Scans applications and networks for known vulnerabilities, holes and exploits.
Testing (10)
Command-Line Tools
Based on 11 StackHawk reviews. Allows users to access a terminal host system and input command sequences.
Manual Testing
As reported in 12 StackHawk reviews. Allows users to perfrom hands-on live simulations and penetration tests.
Test Automation
As reported in 11 StackHawk reviews. Runs pre-scripted security tests without requiring manual work.
Performance and Reliability
As reported in 11 StackHawk reviews. Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.
Manual Testing
Allows users to perfrom hands-on live simulations and penetration tests. 29 reviewers of StackHawk have provided feedback on this feature.
Test Automation
As reported in 31 StackHawk reviews. Runs pre-scripted security tests without requiring manual work.
Compliance Testing
Based on 29 StackHawk reviews. Allows users to test applications for specific compliance requirements.
Black-Box Scanning
Scans functional applications externally for vulnerabilities like SQL injection or XSS. This feature was mentioned in 28 StackHawk reviews.
Detection Rate
As reported in 31 StackHawk reviews. 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. This feature was mentioned in 31 StackHawk reviews.
Performance (4)
Issue Tracking
Track issues as vulnerabilities are discovered. Documents activity throughout the resolution process. 22 reviewers of StackHawk have provided feedback on this feature.
Detection Rate
The rate at which scans accurately detect all vulnerabilities associated with the target. 23 reviewers of StackHawk have provided feedback on this feature.
False Positives
As reported in 23 StackHawk reviews. 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. 26 reviewers of StackHawk have provided feedback on this feature.
Network (1)
Compliance Testing
Allows users to scan applications and networks for specific compliance requirements. 20 reviewers of StackHawk have provided feedback on this feature.
Application (2)
Manual Application Testing
Allows users to perfrom hands-on live simulations and penetration tests. 22 reviewers of StackHawk have provided feedback on this feature.
Black Box Testing
As reported in 19 StackHawk reviews. Scans functional applications externally for vulnerabilities like SQL injection or XSS.
API Management (4)
API Discovery
Based on 11 StackHawk reviews. Detects new and undocumented assets as they enter a network and add them to asset inventory.
API Monitoring
Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering. This feature was mentioned in 11 StackHawk reviews.
Reporting
Based on 12 StackHawk reviews. Provides results of the simulation and reveals potential security gaps or vulnerabilitites.
Change Management
Based on 10 StackHawk reviews. Tools to track and implement required security policy changes.
Security Testing (3)
Compliance Monitoring
Based on 10 StackHawk reviews. Monitors data quality and send alerts based on violations or misuse.
API Verification
As reported in 11 StackHawk reviews. Allows users to set customizable API verification settings to improve security requirements.
API Testing
Runs pre-scripted security tests without requiring manual work. This feature was mentioned in 12 StackHawk reviews.
Security Management (3)
Security and Policy Enforcement
Abilities to set standards for network, application, and API security risk management. This feature was mentioned in 11 StackHawk reviews.
Anomoly Detection
Constantly monitors activity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns. 10 reviewers of StackHawk have provided feedback on this feature.
Bot Detection
As reported in 10 StackHawk reviews. Monitors for and rids systems of bots suspected of committing fraud or abusing applications.
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





