Veracode
Application risk management engineered for the AI-coding era
By Veracode · HQ Burlington, US · 4.0/5 Value-Position score (estimate)
Positioning guardrails
Best for
- Enterprises that need unified application risk management across SAST, DAST, SCA, containers and IaC
- Security teams enforcing policy inside CI/CD pipelines without stalling releases
- Organizations adopting AI-generated or vibe-coded software that still needs security review
- Regulated companies mapping technical evidence to SOC 2, ISO 27001 or PCI DSS controls
Ideal size: 100+ people · Enterprise or scale-up with a dedicated AppSec function and CI/CD pipelines
Not for
- Small teams wanting self-serve signup; access is demo and quote based
- Buyers looking for a packaged AI copilot or a published MCP server
- Companies that only need lightweight secret scanning without a full AppSec program
- Organizations without developers or security engineers to run pipeline integrations
Value metrics scorecard
Time-to-Value
Weeks to first scan; longer for full rollout
~30 days to first production value
Total Cost of Ownership
On request
Quote-based enterprise pricing with no public price list. Risk Manager, Fix, SAST, DAST, SCA, Package Firewall and Container/IaC are presented as modules sold through a demo request.
Implementation Friction
3/5
Engineering + admin effort required
Value-Position score
out of 5 · model estimate
Full cost breakdown
Mandatory implementation fee
None
Seat tiers
Not published; commercial terms are agreed with sales
Add-on costs
- None
Company & support
Who is behind Veracode, and how your team gets help once it is live.
Company
- Founded
- 2006 · 20 yrs in business
- Headquarters
- Burlington, US
How you get support
- PhonePlan not stated
- EmailPlan not stated
- Live chatNot listed
- Support portal / ticketsNot listed
- Community forumNot listed
- Help centre / docsNot listed
- Dedicated account managerNot listed
- In person / on-siteNot listed
- Hours
- Not recorded
- Response time
- Not stated
US support line 1-877-837-2203 and UK line, plus [email protected]. No plan tiers, support hours or SLAs are stated on the contact page; sales numbers are not counted as support.
“Not listed” means the vendor’s public pages don’t mention that channel, not that it is unavailable. Ask about it during evaluation.
Market position
Where Veracode sits against its closest alternatives. Pick any two of cost, speed, friction and buyer score, and up to 9 companies to compare.
Quadrant view
Typical annual cost × Time-to-value
The lines cross at the median of the solutions shown, so about half sit on each side of each line.
Companies on the chart 6 / 10
- Veracode
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Stack fit signal
Compatibility with standard B2B ecosystems.
No supported MCP path today, so it cannot be driven from an AI client.
AI & MCP readiness
What Veracode ships in AI, and what it asks of your ecosystem.
Compliance attestations
* IAPP AIGP certifies individuals, not products. It means named staff hold the credential — not that the platform does.
Bottom line
Veracode is an application risk management platform founded in 2006 and based in Burlington, US. It scans code, dependencies, containers and IaC, automates AI-assisted flaw remediation, and enforces policy across CI/CD pipelines, with governance reporting that maps findings to controls such as SOC 2, ISO 27001 and PCI DSS. It fits large enterprises with a dedicated AppSec function better than small teams wanting self-serve pricing. No public price list and no MCP support named.
Frequently asked questions
How is Veracode priced and what will a contract cost?
Veracode does not publish prices. Its pricing page presents Risk Manager, Fix, SAST, DAST, SCA, Package Firewall and Container/IaC as separate capabilities and routes buyers to a demo or contact form. Expect a quote-based annual enterprise agreement scaled to applications, scan volume and modules; budget approval must go through sales.
How long does implementation take?
No official timeline is published. Veracode integrates through IDE plugins, source control, CI/CD pipelines, ticketing systems and REST or XML APIs, so most teams can run a first scan within days to a few weeks, while full policy enforcement across an application portfolio typically takes longer.
Does Veracode support MCP or expose a public API?
No source page mentions MCP or the Model Context Protocol, so no MCP server is claimed. Veracode does document public REST and XML APIs, API wrappers, Docker images and partner or community integrations for IDEs, SCM, CI/CD, ticketing, WAF and GRC systems, so custom integrations can be built.
What security and compliance certifications does Veracode hold?
The pages reviewed do not state Veracode's own certifications. The compliance page describes how the platform maps technical evidence to regulatory controls such as SOC 2, ISO 27001 and PCI DSS, which is about customer audits rather than Veracode's own attestations. Ask the vendor for current SOC 2 or ISO 27001 reports.
How do customers get support?
Veracode lists a US support line (1-877-837-2203), a UK support line and [email protected]. The contact page does not state plan-based tiers, support hours or response-time SLAs, so those should be confirmed in the contract. Sales numbers are listed separately.