Semgrep
Semgrep provides a suite of security products including Semgrep Code, Semgrep Supply Chain, and Semgrep Secrets, aimed at improving software security and reliability.
Services
Semgrep provides a comprehensive suite of services aimed at enhancing software security and reliability. These services include Semgrep Code for static application security testing (SAST), Semgrep Supply Chain for identifying and mitigating dependency vulnerabilities, and Semgrep Secrets for uncovering hardcoded secrets using semantic analysis. Additionally, Semgrep Assistant offers AI-driven triage and code fix recommendations, and the Semgrep AppSec Platform automates and manages security across organizations. For advanced needs, Semgrep Pro Engine utilizes dataflow analysis for more accurate results.
Products
Semgrep offers a diverse range of products tailored to specific application security needs. Semgrep Code focuses on identifying and fixing code issues, while Semgrep Supply Chain addresses dependency vulnerabilities with features like Dependency Search and License Compliance. Semgrep Secrets specializes in detecting hardcoded secrets using semantic, entropy, and validation analyses. The Semgrep AppSec Platform provides comprehensive security automation and management, and the Semgrep Pro Engine leverages advanced dataflow analysis for better accuracy. Other offerings include the Semgrep Registry, Semgrep Playground, and free educational resources through the Semgrep Academy.
Integration and Support
Semgrep integrates seamlessly with popular CI/CD tools such as GitHub, GitLab, and CircleCI, providing ease of use within existing development pipelines. The company offers a free tier for up to 10 contributors for its AppSec Platform, Code, and Supply Chain products, making it accessible for smaller teams. For paying customers, Semgrep provides extensive support options, including access to private Slack channels and email support. Additionally, the Community Slack group allows users to interact, ask questions, and share feedback.
History and Funding
Semgrep was founded in 2017 with the mission to profoundly improve software security and reliability. Since its inception, the company has made significant strides in the cybersecurity space, culminating in raising $53 million in Series C funding. Semgrep's innovative approach has attracted a robust user base, including prominent companies such as Figma, Dropbox, Slack, and Snowflake.
Educational and Community Resources
Semgrep places a strong emphasis on community and education. Semgrep Academy offers free courses covering topics like application security and secure coding. The Semgrep Registry and Semgrep Playground provide platforms for users to write, share, and explore custom security rules. Additionally, the vibrant Community Slack group serves as a hub for users to ask questions, share feedback, and access community-driven support.