Vaibhav S.
VS
Vaibhav S.
Student
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"A great open source Security Software"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Aqua Security?

The User Interfacce is awsome due to this user can easily Inttegrated with their a lot of features. And most important their customer support srevices are mind-blowing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Aqua Security?

As for my uses, I haven't faced any major problem till now, but some bugs are still here. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

HM
hugh m.
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Sr Cybersecurity Engineer"
5/5
What do you like best about Aqua Security?

- Comprehensive platform - It provides full lifecycle protection for containers from build to runtime. This helps close security gaps that point solutions may miss.

- Integration with dev pipelines - Aqua integrates tightly with native build tools and CI/CD pipelines like Jenkins, Gitlab, Docker to enable seamless scanning and enforcement. This makes it easy for developers to adopt.

- Runtime protections - In addition to build-time scanning, Aqua enforces policies and monitors containers at runtime to prevent exploits and detect configuration drift over time.

- Visibility and reporting - The centralized console provides clear visibility into scanning results, policy violations and risks across all container environments. Robust reporting helps with compliance.

- Vulnerability database - Aqua maintains its own curated vulnerability database that is frequently updated to ensure the latest vulnerability definitions are being used in scans.

- Enterprise features - Capabilities like centralized management, control groups, role-based access and auditing make it suitable for large enterprise deployments with multiple teams.

- Active development - Aqua continues to release new features and enhancements on a regular basis, ensuring the platform keeps pace with trends in container security and usage.

Overall, I think Aqua offers one of the most full-featured and easy to use platforms for securing the entire container development lifecycle from a single vendor. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Aqua Security?

- False positives - Like all scanning tools, Aqua is susceptible to generating false positives that require developer time to investigate and resolve.

- Vendor lock-in - Investing heavily in Aqua's proprietary solution and data formats introduces some long-term vendor dependency risks.

- No Isolation control - Aqua only protects at the host/OS level currently. It does not provide full isolation capabilities of some specialized platforms.

- Immature microservices support - Aqua is container-native but some features are still catching up with advanced microservices patterns.

So in summary - cost, overhead of agents and potential vendor lock-in are some drawbacks that would need consideration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
AF
Verified User in Financial Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Full deployment"
5/5
What do you like best about Aqua Security?

The ease of deployment and the capability to look and protect the entire attack for code to runtime. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Aqua Security?

Documentation can be little clearer. Have to search and perform trial and error. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

JP
Jason P.
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Aqua Security Review"
4/5
What do you like best about Aqua Security?

Aqua Security gives great insight into various aspects of our cloud deployments from software dependencies and their respective vulnerabilities to misconfigurations within our Cloud infra. The GUI is easily digestible and clearly breaks down what resources are failing or passing which policies. Configuration and implementation can be easy with many just requiring a token or credential. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Aqua Security?

I have not immediate qualms with the tool itself. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SJ
Stefan J.
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Exceptional Security Solutions and Stellar Support"
5/5
What do you like best about Aqua Security?

What I like best about Aqua Security is its comprehensive approach to security, proactive threat intelligence, strong focus on compliance, exceptional customer support, and commitment to continuous improvement. They truly excel in providing robust and tailored security solutions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Aqua Security?

While finding any significant drawbacks is challenging, Aqua Security's continuous improvement could benefit from even more frequent feature updates to further enhance its already exceptional offerings. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
UH
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Aqua is good and reliable"
3.5/5
What do you like best about Aqua Security?

Easy to use UI, and good overall security Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Aqua Security?

Confusing tagging and UI sometimes has issues but overall reliable Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
AH
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Effective insight to container security posture"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Aqua Security?

Aqua provides the ability to isolate specific areas when dealing with the overwhelming nature of managing containers and their security footprint. Specific areas that are broken down from images, infrastructure, network, runtime protection etc. allows for taking each section and narrowing it down to actionable items which can be addressed making it less overwhelming. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Aqua Security?

An opportunity of improvement would be to be able to trigger based on container layers and any security vulnerabilities that exists withing that layer would help further drill down specific issues that may be present in that level. Better integration with GitLab CICD would be helpful as well.

Another feature that would be helpfu would be to be able to drill down from the Widgets. As of now, the widget only allows read-only visuals. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Airlines/Aviation
CA
Verified User in Airlines/Aviation
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Great Experience"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Aqua Security?

They provides risk-driven vulnerability management, software supply chain security, granular runtime protection and comprehensive infrastructure assurance & compliance using Red Hat OpenShift to deploy their cloud native applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Aqua Security?

Nothing as of now, had a great expepricne Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Consulting
UC
Verified User in Consulting
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Top Notch Cloud native security provider"
4/5
What do you like best about Aqua Security?

The container security vulnerability scanning service of aqua security has been a game chancer for me.

My company has benefited a lot using this tool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Aqua Security?

Nothing as much. Though the customer support is a little delayed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ryan B.
RB
Ryan B.
Infrastructure Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Aqua is great"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Aqua Security?

Vendor support and frequen updates. Freature enhancements are met. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Aqua Security?

Resource utilization bugs and memory holes. Seems to be fixed lately. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.