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Compare Amazon Inspector and Qualys VMDR 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.2% of reviews)
Enterprise (51.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Amazon Inspector
Star Rating
(28)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(166)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Amazon Inspector excels in its Ease of Use with a score of 8.8, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for straightforward vulnerability management. In contrast, Qualys VMDR, while still user-friendly, has a slightly lower score of 8.7.
- Reviewers mention that Amazon Inspector's Quality of Support is notably high, scoring 8.9, which is beneficial for users who may need assistance during implementation. Qualys VMDR, however, has a lower support score of 8.1, indicating potential challenges in customer service responsiveness.
- G2 users highlight that Amazon Inspector's Automated Scans feature is particularly effective, scoring 8.6, which helps streamline security assessments. Qualys VMDR also offers automated scanning but has a slightly lower score of 8.5, suggesting it may not be as efficient in this area.
- Users on G2 report that Amazon Inspector provides a solid Risk Scoring system with a score of 8.7, which helps prioritize vulnerabilities effectively. In comparison, Qualys VMDR's risk scoring is rated at 8.4, indicating it may not be as robust in risk assessment.
- Reviewers mention that Amazon Inspector's Dashboards and Reports feature, scoring 8.5, is user-friendly and visually appealing, aiding in quick decision-making. Qualys VMDR, while functional, has a lower score of 8.2, which may affect user experience in reporting.
- Users say that Amazon Inspector shines in Policy Enforcement with a score of 7.9, making it easier for organizations to maintain compliance. Qualys VMDR, however, has a lower score of 7.6 in this area, suggesting it may not enforce policies as effectively.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon Inspector
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
20
8.7
116
Ease of Use
8.8
20
8.7
115
Ease of Setup
8.7
13
8.4
77
Ease of Admin
9.4
11
8.6
75
Quality of Support
8.9
19
8.1
111
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
12
8.6
76
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
20
8.2
101
Features by Category
Management
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Operations
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Security Controls
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
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
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Protection
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
7.5
14
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
7.0
14
Compliance
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.2
13
Administration
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
7.6
13
Performance
Not enough data
8.3
18
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
5.8
18
Not enough data
8.6
20
Network
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.4
16
Application
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
7.6
15
Feature Not Available
8.0
16
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
Not enough data
8.7
47
Not enough data
8.3
50
Not enough data
8.4
46
Vulnerability Assesment
Not enough data
8.7
50
Not enough data
8.7
50
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.5
50
Automation
Not enough data
7.7
42
Not enough data
7.9
42
Not enough data
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.1
42
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
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon Inspector and Qualys VMDR are categorized as Vulnerability Scanner
Unique Categories
Amazon Inspector has no unique categories
Qualys VMDR is categorized as Risk-Based Vulnerability Management, Cloud Compliance, Container Security, Cloud Workload Protection Platforms, and ServiceNow Store Apps
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon Inspector
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Qualys VMDR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
23.1%
Telecommunications
15.4%
Information Technology and Services
11.5%
Financial Services
7.7%
Computer & Network Security
7.7%
Other
34.6%
Information Technology and Services
21.5%
Computer & Network Security
12.3%
Financial Services
9.2%
Computer Software
7.4%
Banking
4.9%
Other
44.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Amazon Inspector
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Anuj M.
Verified User in Telecommunications
amazon inspector is very good and reliable service we can use for security purpose in our services, application and in web services. Its an automated and managed service by aws. Very useful service as most of the people face security issue so can be fixed...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Financial Services
WE have copeting product inhouse we are using it for now for testing
Qualys VMDR
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Ashan R.
Verified User in Higher Education
Ease and usefulness in identifying vulnerabilities effectively thanks to the reporting mechanism
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Leisure, Travel & Tourism
I used another vulnerability scanner for at least 15 years. In that time, I never had a false positive. I have used Qualys for not even a year yet I have 10 false positive or insufficient information tickets. I am also not happy that Qualys has no "scan...
Anuj M.
Verified User in Telecommunications
amazon inspector is very good and reliable service we can use for security purpose in our services, application and in web services. Its an automated and managed service by aws. Very useful service as most of the people face security issue so can be fixed...
Ashan R.
Verified User in Higher Education
Ease and usefulness in identifying vulnerabilities effectively thanks to the reporting mechanism
Verified User in Financial Services
WE have copeting product inhouse we are using it for now for testing
Verified User in Leisure, Travel & Tourism
I used another vulnerability scanner for at least 15 years. In that time, I never had a false positive. I have used Qualys for not even a year yet I have 10 false positive or insufficient information tickets. I am also not happy that Qualys has no "scan...
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Given an asset, how do I run a vulnerability scan report on demand ad hoc?
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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
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1 comment
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