Black Duck, a recognized leader in application security, stands at the heart of innovations transforming how businesses operate. Its next-generation AppSec solutions empower organizations to manage compliance and quality risks at the speed they demand. By providing comprehensive visibility into software risks across portfolios, Synopsys technology helps enterprises shift from reactive vulnerability response to proactive risk management—enabling teams to focus on what matters most.
From self-driving cars and smart machines to ultra-fast connectivity across billions of devices, Black Duck fuels a new era where devices grow smarter, interconnected, and secure-by-design. High-performance silicon chips and exponentially expanding software content are at the core of these innovations, with Black Duck leading at the frontlines of Smart Everything through world-class chip design, verification, IP integration, software security, and quality testing.
As digital transformation accelerates, software lies at the center of innovation—yet it also introduces new business risks that must be managed as quickly as software is developed. In this environment, security, productivity, and efficiency are no longer luxuries but absolute necessities.
Black Duck Product Portfolio
Black Duck offers the industry’s most comprehensive Application Security Testing (AST) suite, covering proprietary code, open source, third-party dependencies, application behavior, and deployment configurations. Each tool is recognized as a market leader in its category, making Black Duck a one-stop destination for AST solutions:
- Black Duck® SCA (Software Composition Analysis): Detects and manages open source and third-party risks in development and production, uniquely identifying components across containers and binaries.
- Coverity® SAST (Static Application Security Testing): Finds critical vulnerabilities, quality flaws, and infrastructure-as-code weaknesses early in the SDLC, when fixes are easiest.
- WhiteHat™ DAST (Dynamic Analysis): Continuously tests production apps with safe and efficient dynamic analysis.
- Seeker® IAST (Interactive Analysis): Identifies real, exploitable vulnerabilities in web apps during QA with near-zero false positives.
- Penetration Testing: Flexible, scalable expert-led testing tailored to evolving threats.
- Defensics® Fuzz Testing: Automated, scalable negative testing integrated into workflows to expose hidden weaknesses.
Complementary capabilities further strengthen the portfolio:
- Risk-Based Vulnerability Correlation (Code Dx®): Consolidates and prioritizes findings across Black Duck, third-party, and open source tools to focus remediation.
- IDE-Based Analysis (Code Sight™): Brings real-time static and composition analysis into the developer environment, with direct remediation guidance.
- Intelligent Orchestration: Ensures the right tests run at the right time with minimal CI/CD impact, aligning with policy-as-code practices.






















