Mend Bolt for Azure vs. Mend.io full solution
Inventory Management
Main Features
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Mend Bolt for Azure DevOps | Mend Full Solution |
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| Languages and Frameworks Coverage | Supports 14 languages (C#, Elixir, Erlang, Go, Haskell, JavaScript, Java, Objective C, PHP, Python, R, Ruby, Scala, Swift). | Supports over 200 languages, frameworks, and development environments. |
| Integrations with DevOps Tools | Integrates with Azure Pipelines. | Integrates with IDEs, package managers, repos, build tools, container registries, CI servers, and AST tools. |
| Dependency Detection | Displays a flat list of fully resolved dependency tree and manifest files. | Fully resolves dependency tree and manifest files, including undeclared dependencies. |
| Automated Policy Enforcement | x | Initiate automated workflows based on severity level, license types, library age, and more. |
| Reporting | Inventory, vulnerabilities, and licenses report per build. | Dozens of built-in reports at the project, product or organization level, including: inventory report, due diligence report, risk and attribution reports and even trend reports. |
Vulnerability Detection
Main Features
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Mend Bolt for Azure DevOps | Mend Full Solution |
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| Identifying Vulnerabilities | Aggregates dozens of sources: NVD, security advisories, and open source issue trackers. Expert analysis to determine impact and credibility. | Aggregates dozens of sources: NVD, security advisories, and open source issue trackers. Expert analysis to determine impact and credibility. |
| Accuracy and False Positives | Accurate association of vulnerabilities to specific versions for zero false positives. | Accurate association of vulnerabilities to specific versions for zero false positives. |
| Real-Time Alerts | x | Real-time alerts, including Initiating automated workflows upon detection. Components and vulnerabilities databases are updated daily to provide the most updated information. |
Vulnerability Remediation
Main Features
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Mend Bolt for Azure DevOps | Mend Full Solution |
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| Prioritization | x | Prioritize detected vulnerabilities by analyzing whether your proprietary code is actually making calls to the vulnerable functionality, reducing security alerts by 70% to 85%. |
| Suggested fixes | Provides one suggested link to patches, specific source files and newer versions that fix the issue, and recommended code changes which block vulnerable methods. We even suggest changes to your system configuration to block exploitation. | Provides one suggested link to patches, specific source files and newer versions that fix the issue, and recommended code changes which block vulnerable methods. We even suggest changes to your system configuration to block exploitation. |
| Auto-generation of Pull Requests | x | Receive automated Pull Requests (PR) whenever dependencies need updating or on an ongoing scheduled basis. |
License Compliance
Main Features
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Mend Bolt for Azure DevOps | Mend Full Solution |
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| Real-Time Alerts | x | Get real-time alerts when a component with an unwanted license is added to your software |
| Auditing | x | Offers a wide range of reports built for all relevant organizational roles. Provides visibility for internal teams—R&D, IT, security, legal, management. Offers visibility for compliance auditors and due diligence investigators. Automates attribution notices for deployment. |
