Falco vs Qualys External Attack Surface Management

Falco

6.2 #13 in Container Security Software

About Falco

Qualys External Attack Surface Management

6.2 #20 in Patch Management Software

About Qualys External Attack Surface Management
FalcoQualys External Attack Surface Management
Free planNoNo
Free trialNoYes
Paid from——
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsLinuxapi, Linux, Web
Free planYesYes
Runtime protectionYesYes
Kubernetes securityYesYes
Deployment modelself_hostedhybrid
Image scanning—Yes
Registry scanning—Yes
Admission control—Yes
SBOM generation—Yes

Both are listed in Best Container Security Software. On Everything Xiaomi, Falco scores higher on our published basis.