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We performed a comparison between Bitsight Third-Party Risk Management and Cisco ScanSafe Web Security SaaS based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"Offers open ports from an external point of view.""The solution is user-friendly.""Its customer service team responds quickly.""The product helps us identify the vulnerabilities of internet-facing applications.""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."

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"The web security is great.""It is valuable to be able to block whole categories or groups at one time.""The cyber security features they offer are most trusted"

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Cons
"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.""At the moment, when the vulnerability score decreases, it remains the same for quite a while, even though issues are resolved in 24 hours.""Its factor analysis feature could be better.""Data enrichment is the major issue."

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"The solution is not supported well because it is legacy.""The licensing could be better.""Setup is not that difficult, but it really requires proper technical training."

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  • "The solution's price is average."
  • "The product has a reasonable price."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The product is a little expensive and very oriented to large companies.
    Top Answer:We face difficulties in acquiring designs and findings. There may be room for improvement in the methodology for identifying findings, as occasional errors occur on the technical side of BitSight.
    Top Answer:It is valuable to be able to block whole categories or groups at one time.
    Top Answer:The solution is not supported because it is legacy and almost out of market. The solution was acquired by IronPort and the idea was to integrate it as part of their web security cloud that worked with… more »
    Top Answer:Our company used the solution as a cloud filtering service for customers where we filtered URLs based on groups or categories.
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    Also Known As
    ScanSafe Web Security SaaS
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    Overview

    BitSight transforms how organizations manage cyber risk. The BitSight Security Ratings Platform applies sophisticated algorithms, producing daily security ratings that range from 250 to 900, to help organizations manage their own security performance; mitigate third party risk; underwrite cyber insurance policies; conduct financial diligence; and assess aggregate risk. With over 2,100 global customers and the largest ecosystem of users and information, BitSight is the Standard in Security Ratings. For more information, please visit www.bitsight.com, read our blog or follow @BitSight on Twitter.

    Cisco ScanSafe is a cloud hosted web filtering service which enables you to create, enforce and monitor Web usage policies. Layering real time rule-based filters with up-to-date and accurate categorization database, Web Filtering enforces your organization's acceptable usage policy, protecting you from the legal liabilities of inappropriate content, reducing bandwidth congestion and improving employee productivity.

    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
    Arup Group, Gobierno de Castilla-La Mancha, K&L Gates, New South Wales Rural Fire Service, Transplace
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm15%
    Computer Software Company14%
    Insurance Company9%
    Healthcare Company8%
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    Small Business20%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise64%
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    March 2024
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    Bitsight Third-Party Risk Management is ranked 2nd in IT Vendor Risk Management with 5 reviews while Cisco ScanSafe Web Security SaaS is ranked 29th in Secure Web Gateways (SWG) with 3 reviews. Bitsight Third-Party Risk Management is rated 8.6, while Cisco ScanSafe Web Security SaaS is rated 7.4. The top reviewer of Bitsight Third-Party Risk Management writes "User-friendly solution with robust patch management capabilities". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Cisco ScanSafe Web Security SaaS writes "Easy to implement with good security and scanning". Bitsight Third-Party Risk Management is most compared with SecurityScorecard, RiskRecon, Microsoft Secure Score, UpGuard Vendor Risk and Tenable Lumin, whereas Cisco ScanSafe Web Security SaaS is most compared with Cisco Umbrella.

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