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Bitsight vs Cortex Xpanse comparison

 

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Executive SummaryUpdated on Nov 4, 2024
 

Categories and Ranking

Bitsight
Ranking in Attack Surface Management (ASM)
13th
Average Rating
8.6
Number of Reviews
6
Ranking in other categories
IT Vendor Risk Management (4th)
Cortex Xpanse
Ranking in Attack Surface Management (ASM)
8th
Average Rating
9.0
Number of Reviews
2
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Featured Reviews

Alfredo Alvim - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 23, 2024
Provides comprehensive insights into security posture
Bitsight provides comprehensive insights into security posture, enabling us to effectively reduce risks. it increases the security of writing and reduces the risks We work directly on their website to define all the assets that we need to scan. We have some meetings with the manager. For example,…
Mostafa-Ahmed - PeerSpot reviewer
Oct 12, 2023
The solution has an easy-to-use user interface that provides quarterly reports about an environment
The customer bought a license for Cortex Xpanse and Cortex XSOAR to customize the policies for vulnerability remediation Cortex Xpanse has an easy-to-use user interface. It has two models:  1. You can get quarterly reports about your environment.  2. If you have a yearly subscription, real-time…

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"Its customer service team responds quickly."
"The product helps us identify the vulnerabilities of internet-facing applications."
"The best thing about BitSight is the comprehensive list of risk vectors, covering compromised systems, diligence failures, and behavioral anomalies."
"I prefer BitSight due to its patch management capabilities. The score is a valuable feature. I have contacted the customer support through e-mail and their response rate is fast. I rate the solution a nine out of ten."
"Offers open ports from an external point of view."
"The solution is user-friendly."
"The most valuable features of the solution are its firewall and antivirus."
"Cortex Xpanse has an easy-to-use user interface."
 

Cons

"At the moment, when the vulnerability score decreases, it remains the same for quite a while, even though issues are resolved in 24 hours."
"The solution’s benchmarking should be improved."
"There may be room for improvement in the methodology for identifying findings, as occasional errors occur on the technical side."
"Data enrichment is the major issue."
"Its factor analysis feature could be better."
"BitSight could improve the classes and lower-level detections of anomalies that compound the information used to compute the rating."
"Cortex Xpanse needs to add dark-web scanning."
"There is an issue with the old versions of Cortex, and so when we have an older one with Windows or any OS, we have a problem with its connectivity with the cloud."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"The solution's price is average."
"The product has a reasonable price."
"Cortex Xpanse is cheaper than other solutions."
"The tool's cost is too high."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
17%
Computer Software Company
15%
Insurance Company
9%
Manufacturing Company
7%
Computer Software Company
16%
Financial Services Firm
13%
Manufacturing Company
11%
Government
8%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
No data available
No data available
 

Questions from the Community

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for BitSight?
The product is a little expensive and very oriented to large companies.
What needs improvement with BitSight?
BitSight could improve the classes and lower-level detections of anomalies that compound the information used to compute the rating. They could evolve to be a more powerful scanner of cyber hygiene...
What do you like most about Cortex Xpanse?
Cortex Xpanse has an easy-to-use user interface.
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Cortex Xpanse?
Cortex Xpanse is more expensive than the firewall tools from Sophos. The tool's cost is too high. Cortex is more expensive than Sophos, Kaspersky, or any other solutions. We chose Cortex XDR becaus...
What needs improvement with Cortex Xpanse?
I use Cortex Xpanse and Sophos for endpoint security purposes. With Cortex Xpanse, there is an issue with connectivity in the cloud. Sometimes, the machine cannot be uninstalled easily or installed...
 

Overview

 

Sample Customers

Fannie Mae, Cabela's, BNP Paribas, PWC, AIR Worldwide, Con Edison, The Container Store, OshKosh, Steris, University of South Florida, Emblem Health, Lloyds Bank
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