Integrity Vulnerability Scan Platforms
Below is the suite of tools Integrity uses to catch vulnerabilities. These tools help ensure our websites are secure, comply with industry standards, and protect user data.
Burp Suite Pro
Burp Suite Pro is a comprehensive web vulnerability scanner designed to identify security weaknesses in web applications. It is highly effective at detecting a range of vulnerabilities, from common to complex issues.
What we use it for:
- Automated security scanning to identify vulnerabilities such as:
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
- SQL Injection
- Insecure Direct Object References
- Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
- Security misconfigurations
- Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Why we use it:
- Its powerful scanning capabilities ensure a thorough review of our web applications without requiring manual testing for every vulnerability.
- It generates detailed, actionable reports, making it easy to prioritize and remediate issues efficiently.
GitHub Dependabot
Dependabot is GitHub’s built-in automated dependency management tool. It scans project dependencies and flags vulnerabilities, providing suggestions for updates or patches.
What we use it for:
- Regular monitoring of dependency vulnerabilities in repositories.
- Automatically creating pull requests to update insecure dependencies.
- Grouping updates for better version control.
Why we use it:
- It ensures our applications remain up-to-date with secure versions of libraries.
- Helps automate tedious updates, allowing developers to focus on new features.
- Reduces risk by maintaining a robust and secure dependency chain.
WP Defender (WordPress only)
WP Defender is a WordPress-specific security plugin that provides real-time vulnerability scanning, firewall protection, and hardening measures tailored for WordPress sites.
What we use it for:
- Conducting scheduled scans for malware, known vulnerabilities, and outdated plugins/themes.
- Enforcing WordPress security hardening measures, such as securing login pages and preventing unauthorized file changes.
- Blocking malicious IP addresses and brute force attempts.
Why we use it:
- It is specifically designed for WordPress, ensuring compatibility and comprehensive protection for our WordPress sites.
- Offers actionable recommendations for improving site security.
- Its intuitive interface makes it easy for our team to monitor and maintain security across multiple WordPress installations.