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Dynamic Application Security Testing

Optimize AppSec, Maximize Performance

Continuously monitor web applications and APIs for vulnerabilities and security issues with Cobalt DAST. With automated scans and real-time insight, you can stay on top of vulnerabilities and efficiently reduce risk.

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OVERVIEW

Improve application security with automated scanning

Identify vulnerabilities in web applications and APIs across all domains and subdomains with Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) from Cobalt. Automated, continuous vulnerability scanning ensures new vulnerabilities and misconfigurations are promptly identified and your team alerted, reducing the window of opportunity for potential attackers.
CHALLENGES

Stay ahead of changes in your critical web apps

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Get continuous visibility

Schedule DAST scans hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly for continuous vulnerability scanning and monitor your applications on a frequent basis to ensure a strong security posture.
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Never miss findings

DAST findings are aggregated with other findings from Cobalt’s offensive security testing services, and can be automatically integrated into your remediation workflows.
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Stop slowing development

Enjoy full control of your scanning initiatives with, targeted scans, scheduled downtime, and more granular settings to focus on high-risk apps, new code changes, or avoid high traffic times.
BENEFITS

Make security an ongoing priority

Targets: Domains and
APIs

Configure the DAST scanner to run on your key applications, domains, and standalone APIs. Set it and forget it with very little maintenance needed once configured.

DAST Integrations

Integrate DAST findings into your development workflows with over 100+ different integrations security teams can leverage. Also available via the Cobalt API. 

Combine DAST with Pentesting

Combine with frequent automated scanning, and regularly scheduled, in-depth security testing for an even more efficient and effective layer of security awareness.
Continuous Coverage
Reduce False Positives
Authenticated Scans
Validate Remediation
Detailed Findings
Continuous Coverage

Continuously monitor web applications and APIs for vulnerabilities and security issues with automated scanning. Ensure any recently introduced vulnerabilities are promptly identified, reducing the window of opportunity for potential attackers to exploit.

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Reduce False Positives

Prioritize real threats with industry-leading coverage that inspects every aspect of your web application and APIs, combined with modern technology to reduce false positives.

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Authenticated Scans

Go deeper into your web applications for a more thorough scan. Cobalt DAST can see behind login forms and authentication to get more than just externally available data.

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Validate Remediation

Once your team has fixed an issue, retest specific vulnerabilities at no cost to verify remediation efforts and ensure comprehensive regression testing.

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Detailed Findings

All DAST findings are available in the Cobalt Platform. Generate an automated report or leverage the results as part of your next pentest.

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OUR APPROACH

Use DAST and PtaaS for continuous protection

Mature your offensive security strategy with a PtaaS provider that brings together manual pentests and automated scans for full visibility of your application and API risk all on a single platform.

  • Combine the knowledge of expert pentesters with the precision and automation of DAST to get comprehensive security coverage.
  • Prevent delays and ensure fewer risks with ongoing scanning and security checks throughout the SDLC.
  • Get real-time results to find and fix vulnerabilities faster - saving your team valuable time.
  • Triage vulnerabilities across all offensive security tests in one place.
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WHY COBALT

Continuous testing for continuous insights

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Increase efficiency
  • Automation accelerates the testing process with an average scan time of two hours
  • Advanced fingerprinting recognizes popular web applications and APIs to optimize tests
  • Confirm quality of coverage with easy to access crawl reports
Build trust
  • Instill confidence in customers that sensitive data is protected with proof of testing through automatically generated security reports
  • Meet compliance requirements for securing web applications
Mature your offensive security strategy
  • Up-level application security with continuous monitoring to supplement your manual pentest program
  • Streamline efforts with a single vendor that can integrate both PtaaS and DAST

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Sean Tindle,
Senior Analyst at Institutional Shareholder Services
“The use of these new features are a wonderful addition to my everyday work plans. The one stop for Pentest and Web Application Scanning is a game changer for monthly and annual project management!”
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Stephen G.,
Senior Information Security Engineer

“The platform's ability to conduct both DAST and attack surface scanning provides additional resources and scans to help us gather a better understanding of our security posture."

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Aviad Noah,
Director of Cloud Security at CentralReach

"It's honestly been amazing working with Cobalt so far, as the platform really proved itself, and the testing quality is high. These tests allow us to bolster our application security and be true to our customers when it comes to protecting their sensitive data."

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Empower your security and development teams with Cobalt’s unique combination of a modern Penetration testing as a service (PTaaS) platform and our automated security scanning solution. Trust the pioneers of PTaaS as your offensive security partner across your entire attack surface.

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