Vulnerability Management Tools

Vulnerability Management

What is Vulnerability Management Tools?

Vulnerability management is the non-invasive, regular scanning and reporting of a network (and its nodes) to identify vulnerabilities. Vulnerability management software provides solutions to mitigate a discovered vulnerability.​

Common Features

  • Automation and Orchestration
  • Visibility
  • Live Vulnerability Assessment Dashboard Reporting
  • Risk Prioritization & Remediation Actions
  • Web Scanning
  • New Vulnerability Alerts
  • Network Scanning
  • False Positive Identification
  • Asset Discovery
  • Integration With Other Security Tools
  • Vulnerability Definition Updates
  • Automated Patching
  • Automated Containment & Observation Measures
  • Compliance Reporting and Archival Mechanisms
  • Mobile Vulnerability Management
  • Telemetry and Storage
  • Risk Analysis
  • Scalability

Top Vulnerability Management Tools

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Top Vulnerability Management Tools 2024

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Qualys, Inc.

Qualys VMDR

Composite Score
8.1 /10
CX Score
8.3 /10

Cyber risk is business risk - with risks growing faster than what traditional VM and SIEM tools can manage. Security and IT teams need a new approach to tackle cyber threats with a clear understanding of cybersecurity risk and automate workflows for rapid response.

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Pros

  • Enables Productivity
  • Fair
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Reliable
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Composite Score
8.0 /10
CX Score
8.3 /10

insightVM Continuously identifies and assesses risks across your cloud, virtual, remote, local, and containerized infrastructure.

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Pros

  • Inspires Innovation
  • Reliable
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Respectful

WithSecure™ Elements is the unified cloud-based cyber security platform designed to reduce risk, complexity, and inefficiency.

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Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
Badge Winner
Composite Score
7.9 /10
CX Score
7.9 /10

Managed in the cloud and powered by Tenable Nessus, Tenable Vulnerability Management (formerly Tenable.io) provides the industry's most comprehensive vulnerability coverage with real-time continuous assessment of your organization. Built-in prioritization, threat intelligence and real-time insight help you understand your exposures and proactively prioritize remediations.

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Pros

  • Respectful
  • Fair
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
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Trustwave

DbProtect

Composite Score
7.8 /10
CX Score
8.2 /10

A highly scalable database security platform that enables organizations to secure their relational databases and big data stores, both on premises and in the cloud, with a distributed architecture and enterprise-level analytics.

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Pros

  • Trustworthy
  • Helps Innovate
  • Unique Features
  • Security Protects
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As threats multiply and environments become more complex, resources remain finite. Prioritize your risks and make better decisions faster with risk-based vulnerability management. Cisco Vulnerability Management equips you with the contextual insight and threat intelligence needed to intercept the next exploit and respond with precision.

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Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
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Composite Score
7.6 /10
CX Score
7.8 /10

Fast and effective response to critical exposures is fundamental to risk management. SAINT provides instructional remediation tutorials, rules-based ticketing for response tracking, and automated workflows to auto-close of tickets once remediation has been validated.

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Pros

  • Trustworthy
  • Security Protects
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Effective Service
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Composite Score
7.5 /10
CX Score
7.8 /10

Tripwire provides an enterprise-class vulnerability management solution that accurately prioritizes risk so you can take action on your most exposed assets.

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Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Helps Innovate
  • Respectful
Composite Score
7.0 /10
CX Score
7.2 /10

Tenable OT Security (formerly Tenable.ot) is an industrial security solution for your modern industrial enterprise. It can help you identify assets in your OT environment, communicate risk, prioritize action and enable your IT and OT security teams to work better together.

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Pros

  • Caring
  • Trustworthy
  • Generous Negotitation
  • Transparent

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Composite Score
8.0 /10
CX Score
7.9 /10

Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner is a heuristic tool designed to replicate a hacker’s methodology to find dangerous vulnerabilities like SQL injection and cross site scripting before hackers do.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing