Link copied to clipboard # Intruder vs Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management Comparison - What are their main differences? Share [ Export ](/compare/intruder/microsoft-defender-vulnerability-management/export.csv) IntruderMicrosoft Defender...[+ Add Product](#) Reviews **Intruder** [ 4.8/5(221) ](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews#reviews) **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** [ 4.4/5(34) ](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-vulnerability-management/reviews#reviews) Pricing **Intruder** Free Trial **Free** Per Month ยท Free **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** No pricing available **Pricing Insights** from reviews Time to Implement **Intruder** \<1 monthFaster Based on 61 responses **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** 3 months Based on 6 responses Return on Investment **Intruder** 6 months Based on 47 responses **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** Not enough reviews yet Perceived Cost **Intruder** $$$$$ **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** $$$$$ Average Discount **Intruder** 7% **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** Not enough reviews yet Pros & Cons **Intruder** [ Ease of Use (41) ](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1897895&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Vulnerability Detection (30) ](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1898809&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Expensive (9) ](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1898766&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Slow Scanning (8) ](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1898490&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews) **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** Not enough data Integrations **Intruder** [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_1651718cccc95df24af2423a690c4a17/aws-cloud.jpg "Product Avatar Image") AWS Cloud ](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-cloud/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_f176b4154a751d10150daa67a57b7dc5/azure-portal.jpg "Product Avatar Image") Azure Portal ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-portal/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_f176b4154a751d10150daa67a57b7dc5/azure-virtual-machines.jpg "Product Avatar Image") Azure Virtual Machines ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-virtual-machines/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_b2231a414cb9f3f7c194f65af32b723e/cloudflare-one-sase.png "Product Avatar Image") Cloudflare One (SASE) ](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-one-sase/reviews)[ View all ](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/integrations) **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** Not enough data Screenshots **Intruder** ![Intruder screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/173053/Screenshot-2026-07-07-at-16%282%29.34.39.png) **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** ![Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1300489/DVM-Screenshot.jpg) Ratings Meets Requirements **Intruder** 9.4 9.4173 **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** 8.5 8.531 Ease of Use **Intruder** 9.5 9.5178 **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** 8.7 8.731 Ease of Setup **Intruder** 9.5 9.5158 **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** 8.1 8.115 Ease of Admin **Intruder** 9.5 9.5145 **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** 8.9 8.914 Quality of Support **Intruder** 9.7 9.7166 **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** 8.7 8.730 Has the product been a good partner in doing business? **Intruder** 9.7 9.7138 **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** 8.6 8.615 Product Direction (% positive) **Intruder** 9.8 9.8162 **Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management** 8.9 8.933 Features Website Security[Hide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features](javascript:void(0);) 8.8 36 Not enough data Administration Dashboard & Reporting 9.2(won by default) 35 Not enough data Alerting 9.7(won by default) 33 Not enough data Content Delivery Feature Not Available Not enough data Risk Analysis Vulnerability Assessment 9.6(won by default) 33 Not enough data Blacklist and Whitelist Feature Not Available Not enough data Security Auditing Feature Not Available Not enough data Web-Application Security Not enough data Not enough data Threat Protection Firewall Feature Not Available Not enough data DDoS Protection Feature Not Available Not enough data Anomaly/Malware Detection Feature Not Available Not enough data Malware Removal Feature Not Available Not enough data Endpoint Protection Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI AI Text Summarization 6.8(won by default) 10 Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Additional Functionality SQL Injections Not enough data Not enough data Load Balancing Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Scanning Not enough data Not enough data Threat Response Not enough data Not enough data API Not enough data Not enough data Log Management Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Penetration Testing[Hide 39 FeaturesShow 39 Features](javascript:void(0);) 9.0 54 Not enough data Administration API 8.6(won by default) 28 Not enough data Extensibility 8.5(won by default) 25 Not enough data Reporting and Analytics 9.1(won by default) 50 Not enough data Analysis Issue Tracking 9.4(won by default) 41 Not enough data Reconnaissance 9.2(won by default) 38 Not enough data Vulnerability Scan 9.6(won by default) 52 Not enough data Compliance Management Not enough data Not enough data Automatic Scans Not enough data Not enough data SPA Scans Not enough data Not enough data Testing Manual Testing 8.6(won by default) 20 Not enough data Test Automation 8.7(won by default) 29 Not enough data Performance and Reliability 9.4(won by default) 39 Not enough data Command-Line Tools Feature Not Available Not enough data Additional Functionality Network Mapping Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data SQL Injections Not enough data Not enough data Audit Management Not enough data Not enough data Threat Intelligence Not enough data Not enough data Assignment Management Not enough data Not enough data Integration Management Not enough data Not enough data User Management Not enough data Not enough data Asset Discovery Not enough data Not enough data Remediation Management Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Scanning Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Multi-User Collaboration Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Web-Application Security Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Assessment Not enough data Not enough data Security Auditing Not enough data Not enough data Runtime Container Security Not enough data Not enough data Network Scanning Not enough data Not enough data Password Cracking Not enough data Not enough data Simulated Threat Attacks Not enough data Not enough data Certificates Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Data Not enough data Not enough data Cross-Site Scripting Not enough data Not enough data Exploit Frameworks Not enough data Not enough data Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)[Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features](javascript:void(0);) 8.9 9 Not enough data Administration API / Integrations 8.9(won by default) 6 Not enough data Extensibility 8.6(won by default) 6 Not enough data Analysis Reporting and Analytics 9.6(won by default) 8 Not enough data Issue Tracking 9.6(won by default) 8 Not enough data Vulnerability Scan 9.8(won by default) 9 Not enough data Static Code Analysis Feature Not Available Not enough data Code Analysis Feature Not Available Not enough data Testing Manual Testing 7.9(won by default) 7 Not enough data Test Automation 8.8(won by default) 7 Not enough data Compliance Testing 7.8(won by default) 6 Not enough data Black-Box Scanning 9.0(won by default) 7 Not enough data Detection Rate 9.5(won by default) 7 Not enough data False Positives 7.9(won by default) 7 Not enough data Vulnerability Scanner[Hide 58 FeaturesShow 58 Features](javascript:void(0);) 8.7 107 Not enough data Performance Issue Tracking 9.1(won by default) 82 | Verified Not enough data Detection Rate 9.3(won by default) 92 | Verified Not enough data False Positives 7.9(won by default) 91 | Verified Not enough data Automated Scans 9.5(won by default) 101 | Verified Not enough data Anomaly/Malware Detection Not enough data Not enough data Network Compliance Testing 9.0(won by default) 40 Not enough data Perimeter Scanning 8.9(won by default) 83 | Verified Not enough data Configuration Monitoring Feature Not Available Not enough data Vulnerability Scanning Not enough data Not enough data Source-Code Scanning Not enough data Not enough data Web Scanning Not enough data Not enough data Application Manual Application Testing 8.2(won by default) 55 | Verified Not enough data Black Box Testing 8.4(won by default) 51 | Verified Not enough data Static Code Analysis Feature Not Available Not enough data Risk Analysis Not enough data Not enough data Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner Autonomous Task Execution 8.1(won by default) 8 Not enough data Proactive Assistance Feature Not Available Not enough data Additional Functionality SSL Security Not enough data Not enough data HIPAA Compliant Not enough data Not enough data API Not enough data Not enough data Threat Response Not enough data Not enough data Endpoint Protection Not enough data Not enough data Maintenance Scheduling Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Security Auditing Not enough data Not enough data Application Security Not enough data Not enough data Encryption Not enough data Not enough data Network Security Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Reporting Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Reporting/Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Authentication Not enough data Not enough data Financial Data Protection Not enough data Not enough data Anti Virus Not enough data Not enough data Secure Data Storage Not enough data Not enough data Virus Definition Update Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data VPN Not enough data Not enough data Audit Trail Not enough data Not enough data Anti Spam Not enough data Not enough data Access Controls/Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Data Visualization Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Escalation Not enough data Not enough data Data Security Not enough data Not enough data Runtime Container Security Not enough data Not enough data Asset Discovery Not enough data Not enough data Threat Intelligence Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Protection Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability/Threat Prioritization Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data SQL Injections Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Threat Protection Not enough data Not enough data Web-Application Security Not enough data Not enough data Password Protection Not enough data Not enough data Website Crawling Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Assessment Not enough data Not enough data Risk-Based Vulnerability Management[Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data 8.7 27 Risk Analysis Risk Scoring Not enough data 8.9(won by default) 25 Reporting Not enough data 8.7(won by default) 25 Risk-Prioritization Not enough data 8.8(won by default) 24 Vulnerability Assesment Vulnerability Scanning Not enough data 8.7(won by default) 25 Vulnerability Intelligence Not enough data 8.8(won by default) 24 Contextual Data Not enough data 8.7(won by default) 23 Dashboards Not enough data 8.8(won by default) 24 Automation Automated Remediation Not enough data 8.5(won by default) 23 Workflow Automation Not enough data 8.6(won by default) 22 Security Testing Not enough data 8.6(won by default) 24 Test Automation Not enough data 8.8(won by default) 20 API Security[Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features](javascript:void(0);) 8.9 12 Not enough data API Management API Discovery 8.9(won by default) 9 Not enough data Reporting 9.2(won by default) 10 Not enough data API Monitoring Feature Not Available Not enough data Change Management Feature Not Available Not enough data Security Testing API Testing 8.7(won by default) 10 Not enough data Compliance Monitoring Feature Not Available Not enough data API Verification Feature Not Available Not enough data Security Management Security and Policy Enforcement Feature Not Available Not enough data Anomoly Detection Feature Not Available Not enough data Bot Detection Feature Not Available Not enough data Attack Surface Management[Hide 42 FeaturesShow 42 Features](javascript:void(0);) 8.9 27 Not enough data Asset Management Asset Discovery 9.3(won by default) 19 Not enough data Shadow IT Detection 8.1(won by default) 18 Not enough data Change Management Feature Not Available Not enough data Compliance Management Not enough data Not enough data Monitoring Vulnerability Intelligence 9.6(won by default) 23 Not enough data Compliance Monitoring 9.3(won by default) 21 Not enough data Continuous Monitoring 9.7(won by default) 24 Not enough data Gap Analysis Feature Not Available Not enough data Server Monitoring Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Monitoring Not enough data Not enough data Risk Management Risk-Prioritization 9.2(won by default) 22 Not enough data Reconnaissance 8.9(won by default) 22 Not enough data Threat Intelligence 9.3(won by default) 20 Not enough data At-Risk Analysis Feature Not Available Not enough data Generative AI AI Text Summarization 6.3(won by default) 13 Not enough data Additional Functionality SSL Security Not enough data Not enough data HIPAA Compliant Not enough data Not enough data API Not enough data Not enough data Threat Response Not enough data Not enough data Endpoint Protection Not enough data Not enough data Maintenance Scheduling Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Security Auditing Not enough data Not enough data Application Security Not enough data Not enough data Encryption Not enough data Not enough data Network Security Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Reporting Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Reporting/Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Authentication Not enough data Not enough data Financial Data Protection Not enough data Not enough data Anti Virus Not enough data Not enough data Secure Data Storage Not enough data Not enough data Virus Definition Update Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data VPN Not enough data Not enough data Audit Trail Not enough data Not enough data Anti Spam Not enough data Not enough data Access Controls/Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Data Visualization Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Escalation Not enough data Not enough data Data Security Not enough data Not enough data Exposure Management Platforms[Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features](javascript:void(0);) 8.4 16 Not enough data Generative AI - Exposure Management Platforms Predictive Analytics 7.0(won by default) 5 Not enough data Automated Threat Detection 8.1(won by default) 6 Not enough data Risk Identification and Assessment - Exposure Management Platforms Comprehensive Risk Assessment 9.6(won by default) 9 Not enough data Advanced Analytics and Reporting 8.0(won by default) 5 Not enough data Monitoring and Integration - Exposure Management Platforms Real-time Monitoring and Alerts 9.1(won by default) 11 Not enough data Integration and Data Consolidation Feature Not Available Not enough data Show 3 feature categories with incomplete data Vulnerability Management[Hide 36 FeaturesShow 36 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data Not enough data Additional Functionality Search/Filter Not enough data Not enough data Risk Management Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Compliance Management Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Certificate Assessment Not enough data Not enough data API Not enough data Not enough data Incident Management Not enough data Not enough data Automated Containment Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Data Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Scanning Not enough data Not enough data Monitoring Not enough data Not enough data Policy Management Not enough data Not enough data Asset Discovery Not enough data Not enough data Penetration Testing Not enough data Not enough data Runtime Container Security Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Security Auditing Not enough data Not enough data Issue Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Threat Intelligence Not enough data Not enough data Patch Management Not enough data Not enough data Endpoint Management Not enough data Not enough data Collaboration Tools Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Management Not enough data Not enough data Goal Setting/Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Assessment Not enough data Not enough data Asset Tagging Not enough data Not enough data Assessment Management Not enough data Not enough data Access Controls/Permissions Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability/Threat Prioritization Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Protection Not enough data Not enough data Risk Assessment Not enough data Not enough data Reporting/Analytics Not enough data Not enough data SQL Injections Not enough data Not enough data Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)[Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data Not enough data Configuration DLP Configuration Feature Not Available Not enough data Configuration Monitoring Not enough data Not enough data Unified Policy Management Not enough data Not enough data Adaptive Access Control Feature Not Available Not enough data API / Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Visibility Multicloud Visibility Not enough data Not enough data Asset Discovery Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Management Threat Hunting Feature Not Available Not enough data Vulnerability Scanning Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Intelligence Not enough data Not enough data Risk-Prioritization Not enough data Not enough data Cloud Security[Hide 48 FeaturesShow 48 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data Not enough data Cloud Visibility Data Discovery Not enough data Not enough data Cloud Registry Not enough data Not enough data Cloud Gap Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Security Data Security Not enough data Not enough data Data loss Prevention Not enough data Not enough data Security Auditing Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Data Not enough data Not enough data Cloud Application Security Not enough data Not enough data SSL Security Not enough data Not enough data Identity SSO Not enough data Not enough data Governance Not enough data Not enough data User Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Visual Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Reporting/Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Additional Functionality Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Access Controls/Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Endpoint Management Not enough data Not enough data Intrusion Detection System Not enough data Not enough data Compliance Management Not enough data Not enough data HIPAA Compliant Not enough data Not enough data Search/Filter Not enough data Not enough data API Not enough data Not enough data Two-Factor Authentication Not enough data Not enough data Data Visualization Not enough data Not enough data Risk Assessment Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Monitoring Not enough data Not enough data Event Logs Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Audit Management Not enough data Not enough data Cloud Security Policy Management Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Protection Not enough data Not enough data Anti Virus Not enough data Not enough data Incident Management Not enough data Not enough data Threat Intelligence Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Reporting Not enough data Not enough data Reporting & Statistics Not enough data Not enough data User Management Not enough data Not enough data Encryption Not enough data Not enough data Vulnerability Scanning Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Status Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Patch Management Not enough data Not enough data Monitoring Not enough data Not enough data Cloud Encryption Not enough data Not enough data User Insights Reviewers' Company Size [![Intruder](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1539808658/intruder.svg "Intruder")](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews) Intruder Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 57.4% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 38.0% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 4.6% [![Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_0b5e1380b077d4b7e375fb3053da7b3a/microsoft-defender-vulnerability-management.jpg "Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management")](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-vulnerability-management/reviews) Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 41.2% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 23.5% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 35.3% Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 57.4% 41.2% Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 38.0% 23.5% Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 4.6% 35.3% Reviewers' Industry [![Intruder](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1539808658/intruder.svg "Intruder")](https://www.g2.com/products/intruder/reviews) Intruder Computer Software 20.6% Information Technology and Services 15.0% Financial Services 7.9% Computer & Network Security 6.1% Insurance 3.3% Other 47.2% [![Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_0b5e1380b077d4b7e375fb3053da7b3a/microsoft-defender-vulnerability-management.jpg "Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management")](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-vulnerability-management/reviews) Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management Computer & Network Security 14.7% Information Technology and Services 11.8% Higher Education 8.8% Retail 5.9% Computer Software 5.9% Other 52.9% Alternatives **Intruder Alternatives** ![Detectify](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_b3060aea2f789d838e7b2fa172ee4fdf/detectify.png "Detectify") [ Detectify ](/products/detectify/reviews) ![Tenable 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