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Product	Qualys VMDR by Qualys View product	Expel Managed Detection and Response by Expel View product
Overview
What it is	Qualys VMDR is a vulnerability management & response. It helps with vulnerability prioritization through threat detection. Explore features and compare MDR alternatives.	Get the facts on Expel Managed Detection and Response: one-click containment. Built for automated containment. Compare it with other MDR options before you decide.
Product type	Vulnerability Management & Response	Cloud-Native Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Service
Best for	Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Enterprise	Cross-industry, Tech, Finance, Healthcare, Retail
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: no
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloud	SaaSCloud
Deployment details	Cloud; Qualys Cloud Platform SaaS; Cloud Agents; Network scanners	Cloud SaaS (Expel Workbench); Managed 24/7 SOC; Cloud SaaS Workbench (API-Connected)
Data residency	Global; US; EU; UK; APAC; UAE	United States; Global
Key features
What it offers	All-in-one vulnerability management TruRisk prioritization Threat detection Automated patching response Vulnerability prioritization TruRisk scoring Automated patch response	24/7 managed detection Expel Workbench automation bots Transparent analyst collaboration One-click containment Multi-cloud telemetry 24/7 cloud managed detection and response Kubernetes threat defense Automated containment
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	CloudOn-premisesEndpointsMobile	AWSAzureGCPKubernetesEndpointsSaaS
Compliance	SOC 2ISO 27001FedRAMPPCI DSSHIPAA	SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI-DSS
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	ServiceNowSplunkJiraAWSAzureCrowdStrike	AWSAzureGCPCrowdStrikeSentinelOneOktaPalo Alto
Industries	Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareEnterprise	Cross-industryTechFinanceHealthcareRetail
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	Qualys	Expel
Headquarters	Foster City, California, USA	Herndon, Virginia, USA
Company size	2,000+	500+
Founded	1999	2016

Qualys VMDR

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Expel Managed Detection and Response

by Expel

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Overview

What it is

Qualys VMDR

Qualys VMDR is a vulnerability management & response. It helps with vulnerability prioritization through threat detection. Explore features and compare MDR alternatives.

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Get the facts on Expel Managed Detection and Response: one-click containment. Built for automated containment. Compare it with other MDR options before you decide.

Product type

Qualys VMDR

Vulnerability Management & Response

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Cloud-Native Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Service

Best for

Qualys VMDR

Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Enterprise

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Cross-industry, Tech, Finance, Healthcare, Retail

Pricing

Pricing model

Qualys VMDR

Contact Vendor

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Qualys VMDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Deployment

Deployment options

Qualys VMDR

SaaSCloud

Expel Managed Detection and Response

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Qualys VMDR

Cloud; Qualys Cloud Platform SaaS; Cloud Agents; Network scanners

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Cloud SaaS (Expel Workbench); Managed 24/7 SOC; Cloud SaaS Workbench (API-Connected)

Data residency

Qualys VMDR

Global; US; EU; UK; APAC; UAE

Expel Managed Detection and Response

United States; Global

Key features

What it offers

Qualys VMDR

All-in-one vulnerability management
TruRisk prioritization
Threat detection
Automated patching response
Vulnerability prioritization
TruRisk scoring
Automated patch response

Expel Managed Detection and Response

24/7 managed detection
Expel Workbench automation bots
Transparent analyst collaboration
One-click containment
Multi-cloud telemetry
24/7 cloud managed detection and response
Kubernetes threat defense
Automated containment

Platform & access

API access

Qualys VMDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Single sign-on (SSO)

Qualys VMDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Role-based access (RBAC)

Qualys VMDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Multi-tenant

Qualys VMDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Mobile app

Qualys VMDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Supported platforms

Qualys VMDR

CloudOn-premisesEndpointsMobile

Expel Managed Detection and Response

AWSAzureGCPKubernetesEndpointsSaaS

Compliance

Qualys VMDR

SOC 2ISO 27001FedRAMPPCI DSSHIPAA

Expel Managed Detection and Response

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI-DSS

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Qualys VMDR

ServiceNowSplunkJiraAWSAzureCrowdStrike

Expel Managed Detection and Response

AWSAzureGCPCrowdStrikeSentinelOneOktaPalo Alto

Industries

Qualys VMDR

Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareEnterprise

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Cross-industryTechFinanceHealthcareRetail

Regions

Qualys VMDR

Global

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Global

Vendor

Company

Qualys VMDR

Qualys

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Expel

Headquarters

Qualys VMDR

Foster City, California, USA

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Herndon, Virginia, USA

Company size

Qualys VMDR

2,000+

Expel Managed Detection and Response

500+

Founded

Qualys VMDR

1999

Expel Managed Detection and Response

2016