AWS Inspector Insights

What is AWS Inspector?

AWS Inspector is an automated security assessment service that helps improve the security and compliance of applications deployed on AWS. It automatically assesses applications for vulnerabilities or deviations from best practices. After performing an assessment, AWS Inspector produces a detailed list of security findings prioritized by severity. These findings can be reviewed directly or used as input into other security systems.

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What other technologies are related to AWS Inspector?

AWS Inspector Competitor Technologies

Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud

Prisma Cloud provides cloud security posture management (CSPM) and cloud workload protection (CWP), which includes vulnerability scanning and compliance monitoring capabilities that overlap with AWS Inspector.

mentioned alongside AWS Inspector in 1% (61) of relevant job posts

Qualys

Qualys provides a suite of security and compliance solutions, including vulnerability scanning and management, which directly competes with AWS Inspector's vulnerability assessment capabilities.

mentioned alongside AWS Inspector in 1% (96) of relevant job posts

Tenable

Tenable offers vulnerability management solutions, including Nessus, that directly compete with AWS Inspector's ability to identify vulnerabilities in AWS resources.

mentioned alongside AWS Inspector in 1% (92) of relevant job posts

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Microsoft Defender for Cloud provides security posture management and threat protection for cloud resources, which includes vulnerability assessments that overlap with AWS Inspector.

mentioned alongside AWS Inspector in 1% (58) of relevant job posts

Burp Suite

Burp Suite is a web application security testing tool which has some overlap with the functionality provided by Inspector.

mentioned alongside AWS Inspector in 0% (77) of relevant job posts

Tenable Nessus

Nessus is a vulnerability scanner that directly competes with AWS Inspector's vulnerability assessment capabilities.

mentioned alongside AWS Inspector in 0% (98) of relevant job posts

AWS Inspector Complementary Technologies

AWS GuardDuty

GuardDuty provides threat detection by monitoring activity and network behavior. Inspector focuses on vulnerability assessments, so they complement each other by providing different security perspectives.

mentioned alongside AWS Inspector in 8% (578) of relevant job posts

AWS Config

AWS Config assesses the configuration of your AWS resources. Inspector assesses vulnerabilities. They are complementary as they assess different aspects of security.

mentioned alongside AWS Inspector in 12% (320) of relevant job posts

AWS Security Hub

Security Hub aggregates security findings from various AWS services like Inspector and GuardDuty, providing a central view of your security posture. It consolidates results from Inspector, making it complementary.

mentioned alongside AWS Inspector in 7% (360) of relevant job posts