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Description
Brakeman serves as a security assessment tool tailored for Ruby on Rails applications. In contrast to several typical web security scanners, Brakeman analyzes the actual source code of your application rather than requiring a full application stack setup. After scanning the application code, it generates a comprehensive report detailing all identified security vulnerabilities. Installation is straightforward, with Brakeman needing no additional setup or configuration—simply launch it. Since it operates solely on the source code, Brakeman can be executed at any phase of development; for instance, you can create a new application with "rails new" and promptly evaluate it using Brakeman. By not depending on spidering techniques to explore site pages, Brakeman ensures a more thorough assessment of an application, including those pages that may be under development and not yet publicly accessible. This capability allows Brakeman to potentially identify security weaknesses before they can be exploited by malicious actors. As a tool specifically designed for Ruby on Rails applications, Brakeman adeptly verifies configuration settings against established best practices, thereby enhancing overall application security. Its efficiency and ease of use make it an invaluable resource for developers focusing on secure coding practices.
Description
Rails Assets serves as a seamless intermediary between Bundler and Bower, streamlining the process of integrating packaged components into your asset pipeline by converting them into gems that remain updated effortlessly. To begin, ensure that you are using Bundler version 1.8.4 or higher. You should add Rails Assets as a new gem source and then specify any Bower components you require as gems in your configuration. If you encounter SSL certificate issues during development and security is not your main concern, an alternative endpoint is available for use. When you run bundle install, if Bundler needs a package, the Rails Assets daemon will automatically retrieve the component from Bower's registry, review its manifest file, bower.json, repackage it as a valid Ruby gem, and deliver it to your application. This approach also recursively manages dependencies, ensuring everything is in order. The gems created by Rails Assets are compatible with any Sprockets-based application, making it a versatile choice, and it is also fully functional with Sinatra, allowing developers to utilize it across different frameworks. Overall, Rails Assets enhances the development experience by simplifying asset management.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
ArmorCode
Yes
Bower
No
CodeFactor
Yes
Dradis
Yes
GitHub
Yes
JSON
Yes
Kondukto
Yes
Nucleus
Yes
RuboCop
Yes
Ruby
Yes
Integrations
ArmorCode
No
Bower
Yes
CodeFactor
No
Dradis
No
GitHub
No
JSON
No
Kondukto
No
Nucleus
No
RuboCop
No
Ruby
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Brakeman
Founded
2014
Website
brakemanscanner.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
Rails Assets
Website
rails-assets.org/#/
Product Features
Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Application Security
No
Dashboard
No
Debugging
No
Deployment Management
No
IDE
No
Multi-Language Scanning
No
Real-Time Analytics
No
Source Code Scanning
No
Vulnerability Scanning
No
Static Code Analysis
Analytics / Reporting
No
Code Standardization / Validation
No
Multiple Programming Language Support
No
Provides Recommendations
No
Standard Security/Industry Libraries
No
Vulnerability Management
No
Vulnerability Scanners
Asset Discovery
No
Black Box Scanning
No
Compliance Monitoring
No
Continuous Monitoring
No
Defect Tracking
No
Interactive Scanning
No
Logging and Reporting
No
Network Mapping
No
Perimeter Scanning
No
Risk Analysis
No
Threat Intelligence
No
Web Inspection
No