Security Code Review Tools Run Too Late and Generate Excessive False Positives
Static analysis security tools typically run after code is merged or in CI, making remediation expensive. High false-positive rates cause developers to disable or ignore tool output, allowing real vulnerabilities to slip through. Pull-request-native security review that integrates with developer workflow addresses a significant gap in shift-left security tooling.
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