
True Scale Application Security for Your Software
Black Duck (formerly WhiteHat Security under Synopsys) offers enterprise-grade application security testing through an integrated SaaS platform covering the full spectrum of AST capabilities. The company's eight-year recognition as a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader and recent AI-powered innovations position them as a mature choice for organizations seeking comprehensive DevSecOps solutions.

WhiteHat Security, now operating as part of Black Duck (formerly under Synopsys), is a recognized leader in application security solutions. The company provides a comprehensive suite of security testing tools including Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Software Composition Analysis (SCA), and Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST). Their integrated Polaris Platform enables organizations to unify security tools and deliver intelligent risk management across the entire software development lifecycle. Black Duck has been recognized as a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader for Application Security Testing for eight consecutive years, placing highest for Ability to Execute in 2025. The company serves enterprises across multiple industries including automotive, financial services, IoT and embedded systems, medical devices, and the public sector. Their solutions address modern security challenges including AI-generated code security, software supply chain protection, and compliance with regulations such as the EU Cyber Resilience Act. With a focus on enabling DevSecOps practices, the company helps organizations scale their application security programs while maintaining development velocity. Their AI-powered Signal platform represents their latest innovation in addressing security noise and accelerating secure software delivery for organizations ranging from mid-size companies to Fortune 500 enterprises.