What is WhiteSource Bolt for GitHub?
The WhiteSource Bolt for GitHub app offers comprehensive open source vulnerability management for software projects across all programming languages. Continuously scanning private and public repositories, the app detects vulnerabilities in open source components and provides recommended fixes, drawing from a database of over 200 supported languages and continuous tracking of the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) as well as other security advisories. Developers can leverage this powerful tool to proactively identify and address open source security risks throughout the software development lifecycle
Highlights
- Continuous scanning of private and public GitHub repositories
- Detection of vulnerabilities in open source components used across 200+ programming languages
- Automated monitoring of the NVD and other security advisories for the latest vulnerability data
- Provision of suggested fixes to remediate identified open source security issues
- Support for comprehensive open source security management throughout the SDLC
Platforms
- Web