Catch Security Flaws in Your Code Before They Reach Production
Application vulnerabilities caught late in the SDLC drive up costs, delays, and security risks. Coverity, a leading static application security testing (SAST) solution, detects critical coding errors early — without slowing your developers down.
Overview
Coverity: Static Application Security Testing (SAST) That Keeps Development Moving
Coverity is a trusted static analysis tool designed to identify critical security vulnerabilities and quality defects in source code — before applications go live. It integrates seamlessly into modern development pipelines, helping teams find and fix issues early when they’re cheaper and easier to resolve.
Supporting more than 22 coding languages and frameworks, Coverity offers fast, accurate analysis with industry-leading precision. It provides actionable insights developers can use immediately, while enabling security teams to enforce policy and risk thresholds without disrupting velocity.
Phase Pacific partners with organisations to implement and support Coverity, ensuring you maximise code security and software quality without compromising speed.
Capabilities
- Advanced Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Detects critical security vulnerabilities, coding errors, and compliance issues directly in the source code.
- Fast, Accurate Analysis at Scale
Engineered for large, complex codebases with rapid scan times and minimal false positives.
- Extensive Language & Framework Support
Supports 22+ languages including C, C++, Java, C#, JavaScript, Python, PHP, Swift, and more.
- Actionable Developer Feedback
Provides clear, contextual issue explanations and remediation guidance within developers’ preferred tools.
- Seamless CI/CD Integration
Connect Coverity with Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, and other CI/CD systems for continuous code scanning.
- Security Policy Enforcement
Centralised policy management to define and enforce organisation-wide risk thresholds and coding standards.
- Open Source Risk Detection
Optionally integrates with Black Duck to identify open source security vulnerabilities alongside proprietary code risks.
Benefits
- Catch Security Defects Early and Reduce Risk
Stop vulnerabilities before they enter production — where fixes are costlier and risks higher.
- Accelerate Development Without Sacrificing Security
Deliver secure, high-quality applications on time by integrating security checks directly into your workflows.
- Improve Developer Productivity
Fast, accurate scans with actionable results reduce remediation time and developer frustration.
- Simplify Compliance with Security Standards
Enforce coding standards and compliance frameworks like OWASP Top 10, CERT, and ISO/IEC 27034.
- Scale Secure Development Across Enterprise Teams
Designed for large, distributed teams working on complex, multi-language applications.
Industries Cases
- Financial Services
Secure sensitive financial applications and meet stringent compliance standards.
- Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protect patient data by securing electronic health record systems and medical device software
- Aerospace & Defense
Identify defects in mission-critical, safety-certified embedded systems.
- Automotive
Enforce MISRA and ISO 26262 standards in automotive software development.
- Telecommunications
Secure OSS/BSS platforms and embedded network management tools.
Integration & Ecosystems
Coverity integrates seamlessly into your DevOps and SDLC toolchain:
CI/CD & DevOps:
Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, BambooIssue Tracking:
Jira, RallyIDE Plugins:
Visual Studio, IntelliJ IDEA, EclipseOpen Source Management:
Optional Black Duck integration for open source component analysis
These integrations help you embed security checks directly into developer workflows and release pipelines without adding friction.
Secure Your Code Without Slowing Development
Discover how Synopsys Coverity can help your team identify and fix vulnerabilities faster, improve software quality, and streamline secure DevOps practices.