[ Aqua Se... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/aqua-security/reviews) [ Aqua Se... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/aqua-security/reviews) # Aqua Security Features ##### ## Management (3) Dashboards and Reports Access pre-built and custom reports and dashboards. Workflow Management Creates new or streamlines existing workflows to better handle IT support tickets and service. Administration Console Provides Administration tools/console that are easy to use and learn for routine maintenance tasks Show More ##### ## Operations (3) Governance Allows users to create, edit, and relinquish user access privileges. Logging and Reporting Provides required reports to manage business. Provides adequate logging to troubleshoot and support auditing. API / Integrations Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications. Show More ##### ## Security Controls (4) Anomaly Detection Constantly monitors acivity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns. Data Loss Prevention Stores data securely either on premise or in an adjacent cloud database to prevent loss of data at rest. Security Auditing Analyzes data associated with security configurations and infrastructure to provide vulnerability insights and best practices. Cloud Gap Analytics Analyzes data associated with denied entries and policy enforcement, giving information of better authentication and security protocols. Show More ##### ## Administration (10) Risk Scoring Provides risk scoring for suspicious activity, vulnerabilities, and other threats. Secrets Management Provides tools for managing authentication credentials such as keys and passwords. Security Auditing Analyzes data associated with security configurations and infrastructure to provide vulnerability insights and best practices. Configuration Management Monitors configuration rule sets and policy enforcement measures and document changes to maintain compliance. Policy Enforcement Allows administrators to set policies for security and data governance. Auditing Analyzes data associated with web traffic and site performance to provide vulnerability insights and best practices. Workflow Management Creates new or streamlines existing workflows to better handle IT support tickets and service. Security Automation Streamline the flow of work processes by establishing triggers and alerts that notify and route information to the appropriate people when their action is required within the compensation process. Security Integration Integrates additional security tools to automate security and incident response processes. Multicloud Visibility Allows users to track and control activity across cloud services and providers. Show More ##### ## Monitoring (3) Continuous Image Assurance Provides image verification features to establish container approval requirements and continuously monitor for policy violations to identify containers with known vulnerabilities, malware, and other threats. Behavior Monitoring Constantly monitors acivity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns and fraud indicators. Observability Generate insights across IT systems utilizing event metrics, logging, traces, and metadata. Show More ##### ## Protection (4) Dynamic Image Scanning Scans application and image source code for security flaws without executing it in a live environment Runtime Protection Monitors container activities and detects threats across containers, networks, and cloud service providers. Workload Protection Protects compute resources across a networks and cloud service providers. Serves as Firewall and prompts additional authentication for suspicious users. Network Segmentation Allows administrative control over network components, mapping, and segmentation. Show More ##### ## Security (7) Compliance Monitoring Monitors data quality and sends alerts based on violations or misuse. Anomoly Detection Constantly monitors acivity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns. Data Loss Prevention Stores data securely either on premise or in an adjacent cloud database to prevent loss of data at rest. Cloud Gap Analytics Analyzes data associated with denied entries and policy enforcement, giving information of better authentication and security protocols. Compliance Monitoring Monitors data quality and send alerts based on violations or misuse. Risk Analysis Identifies potential network security risks, vulnerabilities, and compliance impacts. Reporting Creates reports outlining log activity and relevant metrics. Show More ##### ## Compliance (3) Governance Allows users to create, edit, and relinquish user access privileges. Data Governance Ensures user access management, data lineage, and data encryption. Sensitive Data Compliance Supports compliance with PII, GDPR, HIPPA, PCI, and other regulatory standards. Show More ##### ## Performance (4) Issue Tracking Track issues as vulnerabilities are discovered. Documents activity throughout the resolution process. Detection Rate The rate at which scans accurately detect all vulnerabilities associated with the target. False Positives The rate at which scans falsely indicate detection of a vulnerability when no vulnerabilitiy legitimately exists. Automated Scans Runs pre-scripted vulnerability scans without requiring manual work. Show More ##### ## Network (3) Compliance Testing Allows users to scan applications and networks for specific compliance requirements. Perimeter Scanning Analyzes network devices, servers and operating systems for vulnerabilities. Configuration Monitoring Monitors configuration rule sets and policy enforcement measures and document changes to maintain compliance. Show More ##### ## Application (3) Manual Application Testing Allows users to perfrom hands-on live simulations and penetration tests. Static Code Analysis Scans application source code for security flaws without executing it. Black Box Testing Scans functional applications externally for vulnerabilities like SQL injection or XSS. Show More ##### ## Functionality - Software Composition Analysis (3) Language Support Supports a useful and wide variety of programming languages. Integration Integrates seamlessly with the build environment and development tools like repositories, package managers, etc. Transparency Grants comprehensive user-friendly insight into all open source components. Show More ##### ## Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis (3) Remediation Suggestions Provides relevant and helpful suggestions for vulnerability remediation upon detection. Continuous Monitoring Monitors open source components proactively and continuously. Thorough Detection Comprehensively identifies all open source version updates, vulnerabilities, and compliance issues. Show More ##### ## Risk Analysis (3) Risk Scoring Identifies and scores potential network security risks, vulnerabilities, and compliance impacts of attacks and breaches. Reporting Creates reports outlining log activity and relevant metrics. Risk-Prioritization Allows for vulnerability ranking by customized risk and threat priorities. Show More ##### ## Vulnerability Assesment (4) Vulnerability Scanning Analyzes your existing network and IT infrastructure to outline access points that can be easily compromised. Vulnerability Intelligence Stores information related to common vulnerabilities and how to resolve them once incidents occur. Contextual Data Identify risk data attributes such as description, category, owner, or hierarchy. Dashboards Provides the ability to create custom reporting dashboards to further explore vulnerability and risk data. Show More ##### ## Automation (4) Automated Remediation Reduces time spent remedying issues manually. Resolves common network security incidents quickly. Workflow Automation Streamlines the flow of work processes by establishing triggers and alerts that notify and route information to the appropriate people when their action is required within the compensation process. Security Testing Allows users to perfrom hands-on live simulations and penetration tests. Test Automation Runs pre-scripted vulnerability scans and security tests without requiring manual work. Show More ##### ## Activity Monitoring (1) API Monitoring Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering. Show More ##### ## Configuration (5) DLP Configuration Offers data loss prevention tools to protect data from leaving the environments it is allowed to. Configuration Monitoring Monitors configuration rule sets and policy enforcement measures and document changes to maintain compliance. Unified Policy Management Allows users to track and control security policies across cloud services and providers. Adaptive Access Control Provides a risk-based approach to determining trust within the network. API / Integrations Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications. Show More ##### ## Visibility (2) Multicloud Visibility Provides all-encompassing display and analysis of environments, resources, traffic, and activity across networks. Asset Discovery Detect new assets as they enter a cloud environments and networks to add to asset inventory. Show More ##### ## Vulnerability Management (4) Threat Hunting Facilitates the proactive search for emerging threats as they target servers, endpoints, and networks. Vulnerability Scanning Analyzes your existing cloud, network, and IT infrastructure to outline access points that can be easily compromised. Vulnerability Intelligence Stores information related to new and common vulnerabilities and how to resolve them once incidents occur. Risk-Prioritization Allows for vulnerability ranking by customized risk and threat priorities. Show More ##### ## Functionality - Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) (3) Format Support Supports relevant SBOM formats such as cycloneDX and SPDX. Annotations Provides robust, industry standard SBOM annotation functionality. Attestation Generates thorough evidence of compliance including component relationships, licenses, and more. Show More ##### ## Management - Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) (3) Monitoring Automatically and continuously monitors components to alert users of noncompliant elements. Dashboards Presents a transparent and easy to use dashboard for performing SBOM management. User Provisioning Includes controls for role-based access permissions. Show More ##### ## Security - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) (4) Workload and container security Scans containers, workloads, and kubernetes clusters for any misconfigurations or vulnerabilities. Threat detection and response Monitor live environments for anomalies, risks and threats to ensure rapid response. DevSecOps Integrations Integrates with CI/CD pipelines to detect security risks early in the development life cycle. Unified Visibility Consolidate all security data across the tech and cloud stacks into one dashboard. Show More ##### ## Artificial Intelligence - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) (3) Intelligent remediations and suggestions Offers an AI-powered engine to provide remediation guidance to the user based on the type of threat. Risk prioritization Uses context-aware analysis to identify critical and non-critical risks across vulnerabilities. Anomaly detection using machine learning Help detect anomalies across cloud workloads which could help present a potential breach. Show More ##### ## Cloud Configuration Management - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) (2) Multi-cloud visibility Offers a unified view of all cloud assets across multi-cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP etc. Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Continuously scans cloud environments for any misconfigurations, and provide benchmarks and guided remediation. Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner (2) Autonomous Task Execution Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input Proactive Assistance Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics (3) Autonomous Task Execution Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input Proactive Assistance Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting Decision Making Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) (2) Autonomous Task Execution Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input Adaptive Learning Improves performance based on feedback and experience Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace (3) Autonomous Task Execution Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input Multi-step Planning Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes Cross-system Integration Works across multiple software systems or databases Show More ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Wiz](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/991dbad301661dc9e1b78a7e252252b4/wiz-wiz.svg "Wiz") Wiz 4.7/5(839) ](https://www.g2.com/products/wiz-wiz/reviews) [ ![Cortex Cloud](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/dfd7fb4e8735ab6c09fc57deedbfc1a2/cortex-cloud.svg "Cortex Cloud") Cortex Cloud 4.1/5(127) ](https://www.g2.com/products/cortex-cloud/reviews) [ ![Sysdig Secure](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/827286db048d45eaedde8281202a7b87/sysdig-sysdig-secure.svg "Sysdig Secure") Sysdig Secure 4.8/5(111) ](https://www.g2.com/products/sysdig-sysdig-secure/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/aqua-security/competitors/alternatives) Aqua Security Comparisons ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_8b3109519c061f3739371275d691098a/cortex-cloud.png "Product Avatar Image") Cortex Cloud 4.1/5(127) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/aqua-security-vs-cortex-cloud) ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_65c94fd396adf448fb1d27e503b86982/wiz-wiz.png "Product Avatar Image") Wiz 4.7/5(839) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/aqua-security-vs-wiz-wiz) ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_7ec96a2225e5df1192cd5e306b636c4c/sysdig-sysdig-secure.png "Product Avatar Image") Sysdig Secure 4.8/5(111) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/aqua-security-vs-sysdig-sysdig-secure) ##### Categories on G2 [ AWS Marketplace ](https://www.g2.com/categories/aws-marketplace)[ Cloud Compliance ](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-compliance)[ Vulnerability Scanner ](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner) [ Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) ](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-security-posture-management-cspm)[ Software Composition Analysis ](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-composition-analysis)[ Risk-Based Vulnerability Management ](https://www.g2.com/categories/risk-based-vulnerability-management)[ Cloud Workload Protection Platforms ](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-workload-protection-platforms)[ Container Security ](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-security-tools)[ Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics ](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-security-monitoring-and-analytics)[ Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) ](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-native-application-protection-platform-cnapp)[ Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) ](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-bill-of-materials-sbom) Show More ##### Explore More [ Which mobile backend service provides the best real-time database and push notification capabilities? 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