HCL AppScan Standard Now Listed on AWS Marketplace

Cybersecurity is a critical priority for organizations of all sizes in our Digital+ economy. As  more web applications and APIs are being deployed to meet customer demands, ensuring the security of these digital assets becomes paramount. 

HCL AppScan Standard is an advanced dynamic application security testing (DAST) solution designed to address these challenges. This industry-leading technology is now available to purchase on AWS Marketplace, dramatically extending its reach and providing even more enterprise customers with unparalleled access to a proven application security solution.

What is HCL AppScan Standard?

HCL AppScan Standard is a robust security tool designed for penetration testers and security experts to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in web applications and APIs. Leveraging one of the most powerful scanning engines available, the solution performs automated scans to explore and test applications for potential security flaws.

Key features include:

• Automated vulnerability detection: AppScan identifies security issues, including OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, by simulating real-world attack scenarios.
• Comprehensive reporting: Detailed vulnerability descriptions, test descriptions, and remediation advice help teams quickly triage and prioritize issues for resolution.
• Continuous security testing: Continuously test web applications in production environments, assessing risks and safeguarding digital assets.
• Actionable insights: Advisories provide clear remediation guidance and fix recommendations, enabling teams to strengthen application security testing efficiently.

HCL AppScan Standard on AWS Marketplace

Listing HCL AppScan Standard on AWS Marketplace marks a significant milestone, as the product has undergone the rigorous AWS Foundational Technical Review (FTR). The FTR ensures the solution aligns with the AWS Well-Architected Framework, which emphasizes operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, and cost optimization.

Key Benefits of AWS Marketplace Integration

Increased Reach and Market Opportunities

AWS Marketplace provides access to over 300,000 active customers worldwide. For us and our partners, this means new revenue streams and expanded customer engagement through AWS-led co-selling opportunities.

Simplified Procurement and Faster Go-to-market (GTM)

AWS Marketplace simplifies the subscription and procurement process, reducing onboarding time for customers. This enables quick access to HCL AppScan Standard and deployment in environments with minimal delays.

Flexible Pricing and Payment Options

Benefit from customized pricing models aligning with your specific needs. Options include upfront payments, predictable payment schedules, or tailored contract terms, making it easier for you to manage your budgets.

Consolidated Billing

AWS Marketplace streamlines billing by consolidating charges into a single invoice simplifying financial management and reducing administrative overhead.

The Road Ahead: AppScan 360º

The successful listing of HCL AppScan Standard on AWS Marketplace is simply the beginning. Future plans for the AWS Marketplace include adding HCL AppScan 360º, a cloud-native platform with multiple testing technologies and multiple deployment options. By continuing to leverage the capabilities of AWS Marketplace, we’re better able to put cutting-edge security solutions in your hands  as you work to protect your digital infrastructure.

HCL AppScan Standard’s presence on AWS Marketplace brings dynamic application security testing to a wider audience, simplifying access to a powerful tool that identifies and remediates vulnerabilities in web applications and APIs. With flexible procurement, enhanced reach, and streamlined processes, you can now strengthen your security frameworks with greater ease.

As organizations continue to prioritize cybersecurity, we remain committed to delivering innovative solutions, further solidifying our position as a leader in application security. The AWS Marketplace listing represents a crucial step forward in achieving this mission.