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Static analysis
Use static analysis (SAST) to scan for security vulnerabilities in web and desktop applications. Static analysis includes Intelligent Finding Analytics (IFA) and Intelligent Code Analytics (ICA).
System requirements for static analysis
Supported operating systems and the types of files, locations, and projects that can be scanned by AppScan 360° when you perform static analysis.
Static analysis language support
The types of files that can be scanned by AppScan 360° when you perform static analysis.
Static analysis secrets scanning

Getting started
Welcome to the documentation for HCL AppScan 360°, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use this service.
Installation
Learn how to install the AppScan Central Platform and AppScan 360° Static Analysis.
Administration
Define users, applications, policies, and configure DevOps integrations.
Navigation
This section describes the items on the main AppScan 360° menu bar, with links to more detailed information.
Static analysis
Use static analysis (SAST) to scan for security vulnerabilities in web and desktop applications. Static analysis includes Intelligent Finding Analytics (IFA) and Intelligent Code Analytics (ICA).
- System requirements for static analysis
  Supported operating systems and the types of files, locations, and projects that can be scanned by AppScan 360° when you perform static analysis.
  - Static analysis language support
    The types of files that can be scanned by AppScan 360° when you perform static analysis.
    - Static analysis secrets scanning
  - Static analysis client support
    This topics describes the supported operating systems and the types projects that can be scanned by AppScan 360° when you perform static analysis.
  - United States government regulation compliance
    Compliance with United States government security and information technology regulations help to remove sales impediments and roadblocks. It also provides a proof point to prospects worldwide that HCL is working to make their products the most secure in the industry. The Static Analyzer Command Line Utility supports the standards and guidelines that are outlined in this topic. To learn how to configure the utility for compliance, contact your HCL Support Representative.
- Scanning for security vulnerabilities
  To scan source code for security vulnerabilities, follow the steps in these topics.
- Sample applications and scripts
- Static analysis troubleshooting
  If you experience problems with static analysis, you can perform these troubleshooting tasks to determine the corrective action to take.
Results
The Scans and Sessions page lists scans under the categories where you can view your scan results, including scan statistics. To view, rescan, or download reports, select a scan.
Reference
Some frequently asked questions, and information about integrating AppScan 360° into the product lifecycle (SDLC).

Static analysis secrets scanning

AppScan 360° supports scanning of secrets for the following platforms and providers:

Alibaba Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Atlassian
Azure
Databricks
GitHub
Google Cloud
OpenAI
Stripe
mongodb
Jenkins

Note: In addition to the platforms and providers listed, our engine also checks for hardcoded passwords, credit card numbers, and Social Security numbers (SSN) when those secrets are detected in the code being scanned.

Secrets scanning is disabled by default. To enable secrets scanning, use the options -es, --enableSecrets or -so, --secretsOnly with appscan prepare or appscan.sh prepare.