CYBER SECURITY COMPLIANCE

CERT Secure Coding & CWE Compliance for C/C++

Identify and eliminate security vulnerabilities with automated CERT C 2016, CERT C++ 2016, and Top 25 CWE compliance checking. Protect your codebase against exploits with Cppcheck.

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Deployment Restrictions
Works in virtualized environments (such as VMS, Docker) and is not locked to a specific machine. - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Can be integrated into CI/CD environments. - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Compatible with development environments that are disconnected from the internet (i.e Air-gapped) - - Orange checkmark
Tool Capabilities
Advanced Code Analysis – Can analyze C/C++ code even with non-standard syntax, commonly found in embedded projects. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Cross-Platform Compatibility – Available for Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD, and various other OS environments. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
IDE Integration – Supports Visual Studio, VScode, Eclipse, CLion, Qt Creator, C++ Builder, and many other C/C++ IDEs. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
C++ Standards Support – Fully supports C++11, C++14, C++17, and partially supports C++20. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Comprehensive Code Checkers – Includes an expanding set of checkers for undefined behavior and other hazardous coding patterns. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Bug-Hunting Mode – "Soundy" analysis mode helps identify hard-to-find bugs discovered during testing. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Support & Documentation
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Access to our enterprise support portal - - Orange checkmark
Online onboarding None Onboarding Only Onboarding + Configuration Support
Standards & Compliance
Support for safety standards such as MISRA C 2023, MISRA C++ 2008, MISRA C++ 2023, AUTOSAR C++ 2014 - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Support of security standards such as CWE Top 25, CERT C 2016 and CERT C++ 2016 - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Compliance Reports – Available for all supported safety and security standards. - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
TÜV SÜD Certification – Independently certified for safety and security. Covers IEC 61508, ISO 26262, and EN 50128, making it applicable to other standards like IEC 62304 (contact us for details). - *available on request at additional cost *available on request at additional cost
  • Individual

  • Project

  • Enterprise

Enterprise

Contact Sales
Deployment Restrictions
Works in virtualized environments (such as VMS, Docker) and is not locked to a specific machine. - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Can be integrated into CI/CD environments. - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Compatible with development environments that are disconnected from the internet (i.e Air-gapped) - - Orange checkmark
Tool Capabilities
Advanced Code Analysis – Can analyze C/C++ code even with non-standard syntax, commonly found in embedded projects. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Cross-Platform Compatibility – Available for Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD, and various other OS environments. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
IDE Integration – Supports Visual Studio, VScode, Eclipse, CLion, Qt Creator, C++ Builder, and many other C/C++ IDEs. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
C++ Standards Support – Fully supports C++11, C++14, C++17, and partially supports C++20. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Comprehensive Code Checkers – Includes an expanding set of checkers for undefined behavior and other hazardous coding patterns. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Bug-Hunting Mode – "Soundy" analysis mode helps identify hard-to-find bugs discovered during testing. Orange checkmark Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Support & Documentation
Access to support
Standard
Prioritized
Prioritized
Access to our enterprise support portal - - Orange checkmark
Online onboarding None Onboarding Only Onboarding + Configuration Support
Standards & Compliance
Support for safety standards such as MISRA C 2023, MISRA C++ 2008, MISRA C++ 2023, AUTOSAR C++ 2014 - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Support of security standards such as CWE Top 25, CERT C 2016 and CERT C++ 2016 - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
Compliance Reports – Available for all supported safety and security standards. - Orange checkmark Orange checkmark
TÜV SÜD Certification – Independently certified for safety and security. Covers IEC 61508, ISO 26262, and EN 50128, making it applicable to other standards like IEC 62304 (contact us for details). - *available on request at additional cost *available on request at additional cost

Security Analysis Capabilities

Cppcheck Premium detects real-world security vulnerabilities aligned with CERT secure coding standards, Top 25 CWE, and CWE classifications.

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CERT C:2016

Full support of CERT C:2016, a secure coding standard developed by the SEI to eliminate vulnerabilities and undefined behaviors in C code.
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CERT C++:2016

Full support of CERT C++:2016, a set of secure coding standards developed by the SEI to eliminate undefined behaviors and common vulnerabilities in C++ code.
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CWE Top 25

The CWE Top 25 is a list of the most dangerous and widespread software weaknesses, maintained by MITRE and widely used as a benchmark for software security. Cppcheck maps its findings to CWE identifiers, helping our customers understand and prioritize the vulnerabilities in their code against this industry-recognized standard
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ISO/IEC TS 17961

ISO/IEC TS 17961 is an international standard defining rules for secure coding in C, aimed at eliminating dangerous constructs that lead to vulnerabilities and undefined behavior. Cppcheck's support for this standard gives our customers a internationally recognized framework for writing safer C code.
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ISO 27001:2022 compliance

ISO/IEC 27001 is the internationally recognized standard for information security management, and Cppcheck's compliance demonstrates our commitment to protecting customer data and maintaining rigorous security practices throughout our operations.

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