We performed a comparison between Qualys Web Application Scanning and Trustwave App Scanner [EOL] based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Sonar, Veracode, Checkmarx and others in Application Security Tools."QualysGuard web-based scanner is very useful for performing external penetration and PCI scans from remote locations."
"The most valuable feature is that we are able to scan the services and put credentials like a user ID password. We can verify the vulnerability level."
"Licensing is the most valuable. Qualys provides the best licensing for companies. It is the best product for the development purposes of web applications. The product has a lot of integrations."
"The product prevents possible vulnerabilities in our network."
"The most valuable feature of Qualys Web Application Scanning is the effective scanning that can be done."
"Qualys' process of updating signatures is something we really appreciate, and it's way ahead of its industry peers."
"The Qualys Web Application Scanning solution offers a single comprehensive console and consolidated reporting, covering all aspects from on-prem to cloud and compliance, etcetera."
"The interface is user-friendly and easy to understand."
"The stability is great. We haven't had any issues at all with it."
"It should have better automatic reporting."
"They should try to include business logic vulnerabilities in the scanner testing."
"The solution needs to adjust its pricing. They should make it more affordable."
"There's a distinction between internal and external scanning processes that could be streamlined. Currently, for internal scanning, specific configurations and scanner appliances need to be deployed within the network, which differs from the simpler setup for external scans. This dual process complicates the setup for comprehensive scanning coverage."
"The software’s pricing could be improved."
"The support could be faster."
"Sometimes the response time is low because the handshake fails, and then you have to re-login and start again."
"Qualys Web Application Scanning is very complex to use, and its graphical interface is not very user-friendly."
"I would like to see a little more flexibility with regards to setting up profiles for vulnerabilities."
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Qualys Web Application Scanning is ranked 18th in Application Security Tools with 11 reviews while Trustwave App Scanner [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Application Security Tools. Qualys Web Application Scanning is rated 7.8, while Trustwave App Scanner [EOL] is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Qualys Web Application Scanning writes "Operates as a DAST tool, examining the application from an external perspective to identify security issues". On the other hand, Qualys Web Application Scanning is most compared with OWASP Zap, Veracode, SonarQube, PortSwigger Burp Suite Professional and Fortify WebInspect, whereas Trustwave App Scanner [EOL] is most compared with .
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