OpenVAS vs Qualys External Attack Surface Management
Qualys External Attack Surface Management
7.0 #5 in Patch Management Software
About Qualys External Attack Surface Management| OpenVAS | Qualys External Attack Surface Management | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | €210.33/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | api, Linux, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Deployment model | on_premises | hybrid |
| Supported targets | network services, servers, applications, endpoints, container images | routers, switches, firewalls, servers, workstations, databases, printers, wireless access devices, cloud assets, containers, mobile devices, OT and IoT assets |
| Authenticated scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Asset limit | 150 assets | — |
| Compliance frameworks | CIS Benchmarks, IT-Grundschutz | PCI DSS, HIPAA, CIS |
Both are listed in Best Vulnerability Scanning Software, Best Network Vulnerability Scanners. On Everything Xiaomi, OpenVAS scores higher on our published basis.