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StackHawk Platform
Your complete runtime application and API security testing platform.

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API Attack Surface Discovery
Automatically map your complete API attack surface

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Runtime Application Security Testing Seamlessly find and fix app vulnerabilities in runtime

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Application Security Oversight
Continuously monitor your application security risk

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Modern DAST
Runtime, pre-production testing for apps & APIs

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Shift-Left API Security Testing
Ship secure APIs with automated testing in CI/CD

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Remote MCP Server Security Testing
Automatically discover connected MCP tools and vulns’

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LLM Application Security Testing
Surface critical LLM risks as part of existing runtime testing

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Code-Based Sensitive Data Detection
Identify and test APIs handling PII, PCI, and PHI data

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gRPC Security Testing
Keep your gRPC services secure with automated testing

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GraphQL Security Testing
Check for GraphQL vulnerabilities on every pull request

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Business Logic Testing
Detect complex authorization flaws automatically

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Docs
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Technical Blogs
Dive into common vulnerabilities and how to fix them

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Getting Started
Start scanning your application or API with our tutorials

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StackHawk API
Explore the StackHawk API and start integrating today

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Watch a Demo
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AI Era AppSec Survival Guide
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About Us

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Customers
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Partners
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Careers
See our open positions to join our nest

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StackHawk Platform
Your complete runtime application and API security testing platform.

A turquoise magnifying glass icon on a light blue background, symbolizing Runtime Vulnerability Detection as part of a search function.

API Attack Surface Discovery
Automatically map your complete API attack surface

A turquoise icon with two vertical square brackets and arrows curving above and below, indicating a repeat or loop function, on a light blue background—ideal for representing GraphQL & gRPC API Security.

Runtime Application Security Testing Seamlessly find and fix app vulnerabilities in runtime

A turquoise pie chart icon with a large slice separated, illustrating API Attack Surface Discovery, displayed on a very light blue background.

Application Security Oversight
Continuously monitor your application security risk

A simple turquoise calendar icon with two rings at the top, displayed on a light blue background, perfect for illustrating concepts like API Attack Surface Discovery in modern applications.

Modern DAST
Runtime, pre-production testing for apps & APIs

Turquoise concentric circles form a target-like pattern on a light blue background, symbolizing precision in GraphQL & gRPC API Security and Runtime Vulnerability Detection.

Shift-Left API Security Testing
Ship secure APIs with automated testing in CI/CD

A light blue circular loading or buffering icon with radial lines on a pale blue background.

Remote MCP Server Security Testing
Automatically discover connected MCP tools and vulns’

Three turquoise sparkle or star icons on a light blue background, symbolizing AppSec Risk Prioritization and API Attack Surface Discovery.

LLM Application Security Testing
Surface critical LLM risks as part of existing runtime testing

A turquoise camera icon centered on a light blue background, symbolizing the clarity and focus essential for effective AppSec Risk Prioritization and Runtime Vulnerability Detection.

Code-Based Sensitive Data Detection
Identify and test APIs handling PII, PCI, and PHI data

Two turquoise arrows on a light background, one pointing right and the other left, symbolize bidirectional movement—ideal for illustrating API Attack Surface Discovery or secure data exchange in GraphQL & gRPC API Security.

gRPC Security Testing
Keep your gRPC services secure with automated testing

A teal gear icon with six teeth, symbolizing Shift-Left Security in CI/CD, is centered on a light blue background.

GraphQL Security Testing
Check for GraphQL vulnerabilities on every pull request

A simple blue light bulb icon with small rays around it, symbolizing an idea or creativity, on a light gray background—perfect for illustrating concepts like API Attack Surface Discovery in modern security workflows.

Business Logic Testing
Detect complex authorization flaws automatically

A simple blue icon of an open book on a light blue background, representing API Attack Surface Discovery and AppSec Risk Prioritization.

Docs
Learn how StackHawk works and integrates in your stack

A simple turquoise computer monitor icon on a light blue background, representing concepts like API Attack Surface Discovery and Runtime Vulnerability Detection.

Technical Blogs
Dive into common vulnerabilities and how to fix them

A simple blue icon of a light bulb with rays around it, symbolizing an idea or inspiration in API Attack Surface Discovery, on a light background.

Getting Started
Start scanning your application or API with our tutorials

A simple, turquoise lightning bolt icon on a light blue background, representing Shift-Left Security in CI/CD.

StackHawk API
Explore the StackHawk API and start integrating today

A small, turquoise play button icon with a triangular arrow pointing right, centered inside a circle on a light blue background, represents Shift-Left Security in CI/CD by encouraging early and proactive vulnerability detection.

Watch a Demo
See the StackHawk platform and scanner in flight

A turquoise speech bubble icon with three horizontal dots inside, centered on a light blue background, representing Shift-Left Security in CI/CD for stronger AppSec risk prioritization.

Blog
Read product updates, guides, tutorials, and more

A simple turquoise bar graph icon with three vertical bars of varying heights on a light, pale blue background, symbolizing API Attack Surface Discovery and modern approaches to AppSec Risk Prioritization.

AI Era AppSec Survival Guide
Download our 2026 survey and state of AppSec report

A turquoise-colored icon with four small squares in a 2x2 grid on a light background, representing Shift-Left Security in CI/CD for early integration of security practices.

All Resources
Dive into our webinars, news, reports, and more

3D gear icon

About Us

KaaKaww!! Meet our hawksome team and discover what makes our nest so special.

Turquoise icon of two simple human figures, one slightly in front of the other, on a light blue background—symbolizing Shift-Left Security in CI/CD for earlier AppSec risk prioritization.

Customers
Read about how innovators use StackHawk to ship securely

Two overlapping turquoise squares on a light blue background, symbolizing robust protection and advanced GraphQL & gRPC API Security.

Partners
Learn about our technology and channel partners

A turquoise envelope icon on a light blue background, representing email or messaging, with a nod to AppSec Risk Prioritization for enhanced security awareness.

A turquoise suitcase icon with a handle, displayed on a light blue background, symbolizes Shift-Left Security in CI/CD, emphasizing early integration of security processes.

Careers
See our open positions to join our nest

A simple, turquoise bell icon on a light blue background, representing a notification symbol for Runtime Vulnerability Detection.

News
Hot off the perch: see what we’ve been up to