Why teams pick SecScanner
Security scanners have a usability problem. Enterprise SAST tools are expensive, slow, and produce reports that developers do not read because the finding descriptions are written for security auditors, not engineers. Free open-source tools are better than nothing but require stitching together five different tools and a custom CI integration.
SecScanner is designed for the developer who needs to know about a vulnerability in the pull request where it was introduced, not in a quarterly security report. Findings appear as inline PR comments on the exact lines of code that are vulnerable. The description explains what the vulnerability is, why it matters, and what to change — not just a CVE number and a severity rating.
The false positive management is the capability that makes the tool sustainable in practice. Every security scanner has false positives. The question is whether your team can mark them as accepted once and never see them again, or whether they have to dismiss them on every scan. SecScanner persists suppression decisions with a required reason and an optional expiry date — the finding is gone from the noise until you say otherwise.
Who it is for
SecScanner is used by development teams implementing shift-left security practices, DevSecOps pipelines looking for a single scanner replacing multiple point tools, and engineering organisations preparing for SOC 2 or penetration testing engagements who want to fix the obvious issues first.