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252 views|149 comparisons
100% willing to recommend
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We performed a comparison between Contrast Security Protect and Virsec Security Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"Protect provides us with more in-depth visibility into ongoing attacks.""The solution has excellent real-time capabilities.""The product gives a few false positives. We get 99 percent true positives."

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"We use the solution for Zero-day protection."

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Cons
"Contrast Security Protect needs to improve integration.""There's room for improvement in the initial setup.""Protect's reporting GUI is very basic. To get all statuses from the APIs, we needed to write our own KPI dashboard to provide reports."

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"The tool's dashboard needs to load since it is not responsive and takes time to load."

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  • "I would rate the solution's pricing an eight out of ten."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The product gives a few false positives. We get 99 percent true positives.
    Top Answer:Contrast Security Protect needs to improve integration.
    Top Answer:Hi Julia - I've been with Virsec as the Sr. Director, Product Marketing for the last three quarters and I have never seen a competitive opportunity arise versus Contrast. Perhaps the confusion lies in… more »
    Top Answer:We use the solution for Zero-day protection.
    Top Answer:I would rate the solution's pricing an eight out of ten.
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    Also Known As
    Contrast Protect
    Virsec
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    Overview

    Contrast Security is the world’s leading provider of security technology that enables software applications to protect themselves against cyberattacks, heralding the new era of self-protecting software. Contrast's patented deep security instrumentation is the breakthrough technology that enables highly accurate assessment and always-on protection of an entire application portfolio, without disruptive scanning or expensive security experts. Only Contrast has sensors that work actively inside applications to uncover vulnerabilities, prevent data breaches, and secure the entire enterprise from development, to operations, to production.

    Virsec Security Platform (VSP) is an enterprise cybersecurity solution that continuously protects application, web and host workloads against advanced cyber threats and neutralizes zero-day exploits with zero dwell time (milliseconds). The Virsec Security Platform (VSP) aligns with Zero Trust Architectural approaches and presents a portfolio of compensating security controls that automate the enforcement of runtime execution of authorized processes, scripts, libraries and dependencies that harden Windows and Linux Host OS (Operating System) server, application, and web workloads at runtime.

    Sample Customers
    Williams-Sonoma, Autodesk, HUAWEI, Chromeriver, RingCentral, Demandware.
    Broadcom, Allstate, Department of Homeland Security
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm24%
    Computer Software Company16%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Healthcare Company8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Healthcare Company21%
    Financial Services Firm17%
    Manufacturing Company11%
    Government10%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise6%
    Large Enterprise76%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise69%
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    Contrast Security Protect is ranked 32nd in Application Security Tools with 3 reviews while Virsec Security Platform is ranked 35th in Application Security Tools with 1 review. Contrast Security Protect is rated 8.4, while Virsec Security Platform is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of Contrast Security Protect writes "It provides us with more in-depth visibility into ongoing attacks". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Virsec Security Platform writes "Helps with Zero-day protection ". Contrast Security Protect is most compared with SonarQube, Fortify on Demand, Snyk, Tenable.io Web Application Scanning and Sonatype Lifecycle, whereas Virsec Security Platform is most compared with CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security, CrowdStrike Falcon and Trend Vision One - Cloud Security.

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