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| Product | Picus Security Validation Platform View product | Pentera by Pentera View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | What does Picus Security Validation Platform do? It covers fast sensor setup. See typical use cases, cloud or hybrid deployment and how it compares to rivals. | Pentera is an automated security validation platform used for CTEM. Highlights include SIEM/EDR benchmarking and risk-based remediation. Compare it with other BAS tools. |
| Product type | Unified Continuous Threat Exposure Management & BAS Platform | Automated Security Validation Platform |
| Best for | Enterprise, Banking, Telecommunications, Healthcare, Defense | Financial Services, Healthcare, Enterprise, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybrid | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid; Cloud-native SaaS; Distributed sensors | On-premises; Hybrid; Cloud; On-Premises Appliance; Private Cloud VM; Hybrid Sensor |
| Data residency | US; EU; Global | Customer Datacenter / Private Cloud |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | CloudHybrid infrastructureEnterprise endpoints | On-PremisesAWSAzureGCP |
| Compliance | ISO 27001SOC 2 Type IIGDPR | ISO 27001SOC 2 Type IIGDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | SplunkMicrosoft SentinelCrowdStrikePalo Alto NetworksServiceNow | CrowdStrikeMicrosoft DefenderSentinelOneSplunkPalo Alto NetworksServiceNow |
| Industries | EnterpriseBankingTelecommunicationsHealthcareDefense | Financial ServicesHealthcareEnterpriseRetail |
| Regions | GlobalNorth AmericaEuropeMiddle EastAsia-Pacific | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Picus Security | Pentera |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | Petah Tikva, Israel |
| Company size | 500+ | 500+ |
| Founded | 2013 | 2015 |
Overview
What it is
Picus Security Validation Platform
What does Picus Security Validation Platform do? It covers fast sensor setup. See typical use cases, cloud or hybrid deployment and how it compares to rivals.Pentera
Pentera is an automated security validation platform used for CTEM. Highlights include SIEM/EDR benchmarking and risk-based remediation. Compare it with other BAS tools.Product type
Picus Security Validation Platform
Unified Continuous Threat Exposure Management & BAS PlatformPentera
Automated Security Validation PlatformBest for
Picus Security Validation Platform
Enterprise, Banking, Telecommunications, Healthcare, DefensePentera
Financial Services, Healthcare, Enterprise, RetailPricing
Pricing model
Picus Security Validation Platform
Contact VendorPentera
Contact VendorFree trial
Picus Security Validation Platform
Free trial: yesPentera
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Picus Security Validation Platform
Pentera
Deployment details
Picus Security Validation Platform
Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid; Cloud-native SaaS; Distributed sensorsPentera
On-premises; Hybrid; Cloud; On-Premises Appliance; Private Cloud VM; Hybrid SensorData residency
Picus Security Validation Platform
US; EU; GlobalPentera
Customer Datacenter / Private CloudKey features
What it offers
Picus Security Validation Platform
- Unified BAS & APM architecture
- Automated Sigma/SPL detection engineering
- MITRE ATT&CK tracking
- Executive exposure score
- Fast sensor setup
- Enterprise continuous threat validation
- Detection engineering automation
- Board-level cyber resilience reporting
Pentera
- Continuous attack surface testing
- Algorithmic exploit chaining
- Ethical adversary simulation
- Risk-based remediation
- SIEM/EDR benchmarking
- Continuous security validation
- Automated penetration testing
- CTEM
Platform & access
API access
Picus Security Validation Platform
API access: yesPentera
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Picus Security Validation Platform
SSO: yesPentera
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Picus Security Validation Platform
RBAC: yesPentera
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Picus Security Validation Platform
Multi-tenant: yesPentera
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Picus Security Validation Platform
Mobile app: noPentera
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Picus Security Validation Platform
Pentera
Compliance
Picus Security Validation Platform
Pentera
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Picus Security Validation Platform
Pentera
Industries
Picus Security Validation Platform
Pentera
Regions
Picus Security Validation Platform
Pentera
Vendor
Company
Picus Security Validation Platform
Picus SecurityPentera
PenteraHeadquarters
Picus Security Validation Platform
San Francisco, California, USAPentera
Petah Tikva, IsraelCompany size
Picus Security Validation Platform
500+Pentera
500+Founded
Picus Security Validation Platform
2013Pentera
2015