DEV Community

Megadharshini
Megadharshini

Posted on

Dependency-Check

Dependency-Check is primarily implemented in the java programming language.
Dependency-Check is a Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tool that attempts to detect publicly disclosed vulnerabilities contained within a project's dependencies.

OWASP Dependency-Check is an open-source project and is not associated with a specific parent company.

Dependency-Check Overview:

Purpose: Dependency Check, such as OWASP Dependency-Check, is to identify and manage the dependencies (third-party libraries, frameworks, components) used in a software project and to check whether those dependencies have known security vulnerabilities.

Functionalities:

  • Dependency Identification
  • Vulnerability Detection
  • Open Source Database Updates
  • Automated Dependency Scanning
  • Continuous Monitoring
  • Dependency Lifecycle Management

Logo:

Image description

OWASP Dependency-Check is an open-source project.

Top comments (0)