# Checkmarx DAST: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 11 judge labels across 1 categories by 8 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/checkmarx-dast/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamic application security testing | 0% | 13 | 0% | 11 |

## What the models said for it

- "Best for: Enterprise AppSec teams scanning web apps + APIs. Runtime validation with strong auth + platform correlation." (Muse Glimmer 30B, DAST)
- "Best for: Organizations wanting dynamic testing deeply unified with static (SAST) and open-source (SCA) analysis." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, DAST)
- "Leaders like Invicti, Checkmarx DAST... score higher on accuracy" (Grok 4.1 Fast, DAST)
- "If you want enterprise platform correlation: choose Checkmarx DAST." (Perplexity Sonar, DAST)

## In its own words

What Checkmarx DAST's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Secure your web applications and APIs with Checkmarx DAST. Identify and address dynamic vulnerabilities before they’re exploited. (https://checkmarx.com/checkmarx-dast)
- For: For teams that ship both fast and secure (https://checkmarx.com/checkmarx-dast)
- Price stated: DAST is available as an add-on within Checkmarx One Professional or higher. It is not sold as a standalone product. (https://checkmarx.com/checkmarx-dast)
- Certifications: SOC 2 Type II Certified, iISO/IEC 27001:2013 Certified
- Customers named: Best Buy

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.
