Kali
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What is Kali?
Kali Linux is a Debian-derived Linux distribution designed for digital forensics and penetration testing. It comes pre-installed with numerous tools for information gathering, vulnerability analysis, reverse engineering, and reporting, making it a popular choice for security professionals and ethical hackers. It is used for tasks such as network scanning, password cracking, and web application testing.
What other technologies are related to Kali?
Kali Competitor Technologies
Cobalt Strike
A commercial penetration testing and adversary simulation platform, offering similar capabilities to some Kali tools but with a different focus and licensing model.
Tenable Nessus
A vulnerability scanner that competes with tools included in Kali for vulnerability assessment.
Acunetix
A web vulnerability scanner that provides similar functionality to some of the web application security tools within Kali.
Security Onion
A Linux distribution for intrusion detection, network security monitoring, and log management, it provides similar functionalities for security but with different approaches from Kali, which emphasizes pentesting.
Nexpose
A vulnerability scanner that competes with tools included in Kali for vulnerability assessment.
Qualys
A vulnerability management platform that competes with Kali in terms of vulnerability scanning and assessment capabilities.
AppScan
A suite of application security testing tools that overlaps with some functionalities of Kali's web application security tools.
Number of organizations that mention technology
734
Kali
765
Cobalt Strike
7,260
Tenable Nessus
600
Acunetix
224
Security Onion
728
Nexpose
4,669
Qualys
697
AppScan
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Kali Complementary Technologies
Metasploit
A framework for penetration testing, exploit development, and vulnerability research, often used within Kali.
Burp Suite
A web application security testing tool commonly used with Kali for vulnerability analysis.
APK Tool
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A tool for reverse engineering Android APK files, often used in conjunction with Kali for mobile security assessments.
Number of organizations that mention technology
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Which job functions commonly mention Kali?
Penetration Tester
3.3% of all Penetration Tester jobs mention Kali
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jobs on Sumble
Application Security Engineer
0.4% of all Application Security Engineer jobs mention Kali
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jobs on Sumble
Security Engineer
0.2% of all Security Engineer jobs mention Kali
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jobs on Sumble
Security Analyst
0.2% of all Security Analyst jobs mention Kali
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jobs on Sumble
IT Security
0.2% of all IT Security jobs mention Kali
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jobs on Sumble
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