Acunetix
The Web Application Security Scanner
Overview
Acunetix is an automated web vulnerability scanner that is designed to be easy to use and provides comprehensive security testing for websites, web applications, and APIs. The platform can detect a wide range of vulnerabilities, including SQL injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and other common security flaws. Acunetix is available as both an on-premise and cloud-based solution, and it is used by a wide range of organizations, from small businesses to large enterprises.
✨ Key Features
- Automated Web Vulnerability Scanning
- DAST and IAST Security Testing
- DeepScan Technology for SPAs
- AcuSensor for Increased Accuracy
- Integration with WAFs and CI/CD Tools
🎯 Key Differentiators
- DeepScan technology for scanning SPAs.
- AcuSensor for increased accuracy and reduced false positives.
- Available as both on-premise and cloud-based solution.
Unique Value: An easy-to-use and accurate web vulnerability scanner that helps you to find and fix security flaws in your websites and web applications.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Automated vulnerability scanning for compliance.
- Security testing for complex web applications.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations that require a bug bounty program.
- Companies that are looking for a manual penetration testing solution.
🏆 Alternatives
More accurate and comprehensive than some other web vulnerability scanners, with a focus on modern web technologies.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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