HoundDog.ai Static Code Scanner

HoundDog.ai Static Code Scanner

AI-driven code scanner designed to ensure sensitive data security and uphold privacy compliance throughout development.

About HoundDog.ai Static Code Scanner

HoundDog.ai is an advanced AI-powered code security scanner that supports a proactive 'shift-left' security approach. It detects PII leaks, PHI, and other sensitive data in logs, files, cookies, and tokens, while tracking data movements to third-party services. With IDE plugins, managed scans, and CI/CD integrations, it helps teams identify privacy risks early, automate data mapping, and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.

How to Use

Integrate HoundDog.ai via IDE plugins during coding, perform managed scans with your version control system, or utilize CI/CD pipeline integrations for automated checks before code deployment. It connects seamlessly with platforms like GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket to analyze code, block risky changes, and provide actionable feedback.

Features

Real-time Data Flow Visualization
Automated Security Scans
Sensitive Data Leak Detection
Privacy Compliance Automation
IDE and CI/CD Integration
Third-party Data Tracking

Use Cases

Accelerate privacy compliance with rapid data mapping
Identify and prevent DPA violations early in development
Detect and stop sensitive data overlogging during coding

Best For

DevelopersSecurity EngineersApplication Security TeamsPrivacy OfficersCompliance Teams

Pros

Advanced AI-driven detection accuracy
Comprehensive coverage of sensitive data types
Automates privacy compliance processes
Highly scalable and flexible
Proactively prevents data leaks

Cons

AI detection features launching in Q2 2025
Manual PII detection methods don’t scale well

Pricing Plans

Choose the perfect plan for your needs. All plans include 24/7 support and regular updates.

Free

$0/month

Includes basic sensitive data mapping features.

Most Popular

Starter

$100/year per developer

Detects PII vulnerabilities, visualizes sensitive data flows, automates privacy compliance, and integrates with CI/CD pipelines. Includes alerts, issue tracking, and dedicated support.

Enterprise

Contact us for pricing

Comprehensive privacy and security solution with PII detection, data mapping, data flow visualization, privacy automation, IDE plugins, managed scans, upcoming AI detection, and priority support via email and private Slack channels.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about HoundDog.ai Static Code Scanner

What sensitive data types can HoundDog.ai identify?
It detects a variety of sensitive data including personally identifiable information (PII), protected health information (PHI), personal financial information (PIFI), and critical health data (CHD).
Which platforms and tools does HoundDog.ai integrate with?
It seamlessly integrates with popular code security platforms like Checkmarx and Brinqa, source control systems such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and supports CI/CD pipelines along with IDE plugins for VS Code, IntelliJ, and Eclipse.
How does HoundDog.ai assist with privacy regulation compliance?
It automates data mapping, detects DPA violations early, and streamlines the creation of Records of Processing Activities (RoPA), Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA), and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA).
Can HoundDog.ai prevent data leaks during development?
Yes, it detects sensitive data leaks in real-time, helping developers address issues before code reaches production.
Is HoundDog.ai suitable for large enterprise teams?
Absolutely. Its enterprise plan offers managed scans, AI detection features coming soon, and dedicated support to handle complex security needs.