- Automated security reconnaissance and penetration testing solution will be incorporated into F5 Distributed Cloud Services.
- Technology acquired through Heyhack strengthens F5's multicloud application security portfolio, enabling customers to automate vulnerability discovery.
With these new capabilities, F5 Distributed Cloud Services customers can easily scan for and discover vulnerabilities impacting their web applications. Based on the automated scan results, F5 Distributed Cloud Services will recommend web application firewall rules and other appropriate remediations. This technology further strengthens F5's multicloud application security portfolio, enabling customers to automate vulnerability discovery.
"Companies face significant challenges of complexity, cost, and risk in today's highly distributed, multicloud environments. Heyhack complements F5's broad portfolio of application and API protection solutions with automated penetration testing that simplifies discovery of application vulnerabilities," said
F5 continues to introduce new automated capabilities into its Distributed Cloud Services. Last month, F5 announced the industry's most comprehensive and AI-ready API security solution with the addition of vulnerability detection and observability capabilities in application development processes.
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