Compare Qualys VMDR and Wiz

At a Glance
Qualys VMDR
Qualys VMDR
Star Rating
(167)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (52.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Qualys VMDR
Wiz
Wiz
Star Rating
(775)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (54.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Wiz
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Wiz excels in providing exceptional visibility across cloud environments, allowing users to easily identify misconfigurations and vulnerabilities in real time. This is largely attributed to its agentless architecture, which enables quick deployment without the need for extensive setup.
  • Users say that Qualys VMDR offers a comprehensive solution for vulnerability management, patch deployment, and threat detection. Reviewers appreciate its ability to automatically detect vulnerabilities and critical misconfigurations, enhancing their overall security posture.
  • According to verified reviews, Wiz stands out for its user-friendly dashboards and reporting capabilities, which help turn complex data into clear, actionable insights. This feature is particularly beneficial for teams looking to prioritize security efforts effectively.
  • Reviewers mention that while Qualys VMDR provides valuable security configuration assessments, some users have faced challenges with its setup process. In contrast, Wiz's ease of implementation is frequently highlighted, making it a preferred choice for organizations seeking a hassle-free onboarding experience.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Wiz's quality of support is notably higher, with users praising the responsiveness and effectiveness of the support team. This contrasts with Qualys VMDR, where users have expressed a desire for improved support options.
  • Users report that both products perform well in terms of ease of use, but Wiz maintains a slight edge with its intuitive interface and streamlined workflows. This is particularly important for teams that need to manage security tasks efficiently without extensive training.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Qualys VMDR
No pricing available
Wiz
No pricing available
Free Trial
Qualys VMDR
No trial information available
Wiz
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
117
9.1
639
Ease of Use
8.7
116
8.8
643
Ease of Setup
8.4
78
9.1
503
Ease of Admin
8.6
76
9.0
487
Quality of Support
8.1
112
9.2
609
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
77
9.4
476
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
102
9.8
598
Features by Category
Cloud Workload Protection PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
7.8
9
8.8
128
Management
8.5
9
8.7
119
7.4
9
8.4
107
8.0
9
9.3
120
Operations
8.1
9
8.9
107
8.5
9
8.6
110
7.8
9
9.0
112
Security Controls
7.4
9
8.6
76
7.4
9
Feature Not Available
7.6
9
9.1
107
7.4
9
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
209
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
194
Not enough data
8.2
183
Not enough data
9.1
198
Not enough data
8.9
191
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.4
169
Not enough data
7.9
162
Not enough data
8.6
180
Protection
Not enough data
8.5
174
Not enough data
8.0
169
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
163
7.7
15
8.6
292
Security
7.5
14
9.0
275
7.9
12
8.3
224
7.5
12
Feature Not Available
7.0
14
8.9
250
Compliance
8.3
12
8.7
245
7.8
12
8.4
231
8.2
13
8.3
230
Administration
7.9
12
8.5
259
7.7
13
8.6
233
7.6
13
8.3
248
7.9
20
8.2
299
Performance
8.3
18
8.4
281
8.5
18
8.8
276
5.8
18
7.4
275
8.6
20
9.0
280
Network
8.2
19
8.6
258
8.1
18
8.5
254
8.4
16
8.8
274
Application
7.8
16
Feature Not Available
7.6
15
Feature Not Available
8.0
16
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
7.4
29
Not enough data
7.3
30
Software Composition AnalysisHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
9.1
67
Functionality - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
9.3
60
Not enough data
9.2
56
Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
8.7
59
Not enough data
9.2
58
Not enough data
9.2
60
Risk-Based Vulnerability ManagementHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.3
54
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
8.7
47
Not enough data
8.3
50
Not enough data
8.5
47
Not enough data
Vulnerability Assesment
8.7
50
Not enough data
8.7
50
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.5
50
Not enough data
Automation
7.7
42
Not enough data
7.9
42
Not enough data
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.1
42
Not enough data
Cloud Security Monitoring and AnalyticsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.2
249
Activity Monitoring
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
183
Not enough data
8.0
196
Security
Not enough data
8.6
204
Not enough data
8.9
216
Not enough data
8.4
221
Administration
Not enough data
8.4
201
Not enough data
8.7
213
Not enough data
9.1
213
Agentic AI - Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics
Not enough data
7.5
20
Not enough data
7.4
21
Not enough data
7.5
19
ServiceNow Store AppsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Extended Detection and Response (XDR) PlatformsHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.9
33
Detection & Response
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.6
26
Not enough data
8.5
28
Management
Not enough data
8.6
26
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
9.2
23
Analytics
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
8.2
26
Not enough data
8.8
27
Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.8
327
Configuration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
278
Not enough data
8.4
251
Not enough data
8.1
248
Not enough data
8.5
270
Visibility
Not enough data
9.3
290
Not enough data
9.2
287
Vulnerability Management
Not enough data
8.4
268
Not enough data
9.2
298
Not enough data
9.0
278
Not enough data
9.1
294
Attack Surface ManagementHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
8.6
222
Asset Management
Not enough data
9.3
193
Not enough data
8.0
167
Not enough data
7.6
163
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.6
176
Not enough data
9.0
191
Not enough data
8.8
179
Not enough data
9.0
188
Risk Management
Not enough data
9.2
207
Not enough data
8.6
195
Not enough data
8.7
192
Not enough data
8.5
196
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
101
Not enough data
8.6
135
Alerts management
Not enough data
8.8
109
Not enough data
8.5
110
Not enough data
9.0
119
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.4
104
Not enough data
8.5
115
Not enough data
8.4
101
Not enough data
7.8
104
Automation
Not enough data
8.2
109
Not enough data
8.6
112
Analysis
Not enough data
8.7
126
Not enough data
8.5
123
Not enough data
9.3
126
Not enough data
8.5
114
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
8.6
117
Not enough data
8.9
122
Not enough data
9.0
114
Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)Hide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.2
51
Access control - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
8.7
45
Not enough data
8.5
45
Not enough data
6.8
43
Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
7.2
46
Auditing - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
8.9
49
Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
9.0
27
Security - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
9.5
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
8.9
20
Not enough data
9.6
23
Artificial Intelligence - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
9.0
18
Cloud Configuration Management - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
9.4
21
Not enough data
9.5
20
Agentic AI - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
8.1
17
Exposure Management PlatformsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
7.6
15
Generative AI - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
6.2
14
Not enough data
5.9
13
Risk Identification and Assessment - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Monitoring and Integration - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.6
14
Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
8.6
13
Discovery & Classification - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Risk Prioritization - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Remediation & Governance - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Model Protection - AI Security Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Runtime Monitoring - AI Security Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Policy Enforcement and Compliance - AI Security Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) ToolsHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Assessment - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance & Compliance - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)Hide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
Not enough data
7.2
12
Agentic AI - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
7.0
11
Not enough data
7.0
11
Services - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
Not enough data
8.2
12
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Qualys VMDR
Qualys VMDR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
52.1%
Wiz
Wiz
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
6.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
54.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Qualys VMDR
Qualys VMDR
Information Technology and Services
22.0%
Computer & Network Security
12.2%
Financial Services
9.1%
Computer Software
7.3%
Banking
4.9%
Other
44.5%
Wiz
Wiz
Financial Services
18.3%
Information Technology and Services
12.0%
Computer Software
11.2%
Computer & Network Security
4.1%
Hospital & Health Care
4.1%
Other
50.3%
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Discussions
Qualys VMDR
Qualys VMDR Discussions
What does Qualys Vmdr do?
1 Comment
Balasubramaniya V.
BV
It does all the around like scanning, patching of devices using agents, real time monitoring of agents, threat feeds Read more
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Given an asset, how do I run a vulnerability scan report on demand ad hoc?
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Deb J.
DJ
You can do that easily by launching an on-demand scan in Qualys too. Thats a very basic feature. You could also drop an Qualys agent on the host OS (The...Read more
Wiz
Wiz Discussions
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