What is WhiteSource?
The leading solution for agile open source security and license compliance management, WhiteSource integrates with the DevOps pipeline to detect vulnerable open source libraries in real-time.
WhiteSource is a tool in the Dependency Monitoring category of a tech stack.
Who uses WhiteSource?
Companies
Developers
19 developers on StackShare have stated that they use WhiteSource.
WhiteSource Integrations
GitHub, Python, Docker, PHP, and npm are some of the popular tools that integrate with WhiteSource. Here's a list of all 33 tools that integrate with WhiteSource.
Decisions about WhiteSource
Here are some stack decisions, common use cases and reviews by companies and developers who chose WhiteSource in their tech stack.
Bryan Dady
SRE Manager at Subsplash · | 5 upvotes · 448K views
I'm beginning to research the right way to better integrate how we achieve SCA / shift-left / SecureDevOps / secure software supply chain. If you use or have evaluated WhiteSource, Snyk, Sonatype Nexus, SonarQube or similar, I would very much appreciate your perspective on strengths and weaknesses and how you selected your ultimate solution. I want to integrate with GitLab CI.
WhiteSource's Features
- Open source components identification
- Open source security management
- Open source licensees managementOpen source policies enforcement
- Due diligence report
WhiteSource Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to WhiteSource?
Snyk
Automatically find & fix vulnerabilities in your code, containers, Kubernetes, and Terraform
Black Duck
It is a solution that helps development teams manage risks that come with the use of open source. It gives you complete visibility into open source management, combining sophisticated, multi-factor open source detection capabilities with the Black Duck KnowledgeBase.
Veracode
It seamlessly integrates application security into the software lifecycle, effectively eliminating vulnerabilities during the lowest-cost point in the development/deployment chain, and blocking threats while in production.
SonarQube
SonarQube provides an overview of the overall health of your source code and even more importantly, it highlights issues found on new code. With a Quality Gate set on your project, you will simply fix the Leak and start mechanically improving.
Checkmarx
It is a provider of state-of-the-art application security solution: static code analysis software, seamlessly integrated into development process.
