F5 Distributed Cloud Web App Scanning

Dynamically and continuously scan your external attack surface to uncover exposed web apps and APIs. Find and report vulnerabilities with automated penetration testing.

Crawl, Scan, and Test Your Web Apps Automatically

External attack surface management

Map your external attack surface with Distributed Cloud Web App Scanning. Automatically scan your domain to find exposed web apps, including server versions, operating systems, and hosting providers used across your domain. Identify services and other components affected by known vulnerabilities (CVEs).

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Dynamic application security testing

Run automated tests on your web apps with Distributed Cloud Web App Scanning. Quickly and easily uncover unknown vulnerabilities and learn how to secure your apps from attacks. Easily assess whether your apps are exposed to risks across the Web App and LLM OWASP Top 10 lists and obtain the necessary technical details to help you mitigate threats across your app portfolio.

Virtual Patching

Integrates seamlessly with BIG-IP Advanced WAF to streamline response to identified vulnerabilities. Allowing users to automatically import test results mapped to specific endpoints - enabling targeted signature sets to be applied in just a few clicks through BIG-IP Advanced WAF. Instead of relying on blanket, generic protections organizations can deploy surgical mitigation that stop attackers from exploiting specific vulnerabilities, ensuring your web apps continue to perform seamlessly for genuine users.


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Product Overview



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Comprehensive web app scanning and automated penetration testing

With Distributed Cloud Web App Scanning, organizations can continuously monitor the Internet, public repositories, exposed servers, and other sources to consolidate external-facing app services, data, and vulnerabilities. Conduct automated penetration tests, identify vulnerabilities, get evidence of issues, and receive remediation guidance to improve security and ensure compliance.

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)

Scan and test all apps at scale without hardware and software to manage.

Public cloud

Run scans and test apps hosted across clouds including AWS, Azure, GCP, and more.

On-premises

Run scans and test web apps regardless of where or how they are deployed - on-prem, in the cloud or at the edge.

Core Capabilities

Discover apps and APIs across your domains and test them in-depth with a comprehensive, easy-to-use web app scanning tool.

Automated scan and test

Start in minutes without security experience.

Comprehensive coverage

Crawl, navigate, and scan any type of web app.

Insights and visibility

Full context including screenshots, videos, and technical detail.

Virtual Patching

Import test results into BIG-IP Advanced WAF, enabling rapid response with targeted protections.

Continuous scanning

Schedule daily, weekly, or monthly including threat notifications.

Integration with DevOps

Work within CI/CD pipelines and task tracking tools.

Reporting

Findings that can be sent automatically to a preferred task tracker or via PDF

Meet industry standards

Generates reports that support compliance with SOC 2, ISO 27001, and more

Next Steps

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