Semgrep Static Analysis When to Use Semgrep Ideal scenarios: - Quick security scans (minutes, not hours) - Pattern-based vulnerability detection - Enforcing coding standards and best practices - Finding known vulnerability patterns (OWASP Top 10, CWE Top 25) - Intra-file taint analysis and data flow tracking - Custom rule development for specific code patterns - First-pass security analysis before deeper tools - CI/CD security gates for fast feedback - Multi-language security scanning Complements other tools: - Use before manual code review to catch common patterns - Combine with SARIF Issue…