Rational App Scan&Policy Tester

1) IBM Rational AppScan is an application security testing tool acquired by IBM when it purchased Watchfire in 2007. It assists with compliance procedures, identifies security threats, and reduces costs. 2) AppScan OnDemand is a software-as-a-service model where IBM hosts the software and handles setup, maintenance, and upgrades, removing those tasks from the client. Clients can rent the software from IBM without a license. 3) With AppScan's solution management service, IBM can partially or fully outsource the configuration and support of AppScan to help clients with production setup and ongoing success.