Independent Research Firm Names NopSec a Leading Vendor in Vulnerability Risk Management Two Years in a Row
NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NopSec, a leader in vulnerability and cyber threat management, announced it has been recognized by Forrester Research, Inc. as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave(TM): Vulnerability Risk Management, Q4 2019 report. In this evaluation, among thirteen vendors included in the report, NopSec received the top ranking in the Current Offering criterion, and the highest score possible in the Risk-based Prioritization and Metrics and Reporting criterion. NopSec also tripled its market presence. ("The Forrester Wave(TM): Vulnerability Risk Management, Q4 2019," Forrester Research, Inc., October, 2019)
"NopSec offers a vision of unified vulnerability management that integrates and automates manual workflows, risk prioritization, and remediation efforts." according to the Forrester Wave Report. "Its Unified VRM is scanner-agnostic and can ingest scans from third-party sources either via API or via upload." the report continues "NopSec differentiates by offering a complete end-to-end solution."
Unified VRM, NopSec's SaaS platform, received the highest score in the criterion of Current Offering, which was evaluated based on eight subcriteria including asset criticality, network exposure, digital footprinting, risk-based prioritization. In the evaluation of Risk-based Prioritization and Metrics and Reporting, Forrester's scorecard identified that Unified VRM supports high levels of functionality, is suited to large and complex environments, and has an intuitive user interface. It was also noted that multiple customer references gave positive feedback on the product.
"NopSec is setting a new standard for Vulnerability Risk Management, disrupting the old ways of thinking and managing vulnerabilities, and shifting VRM from an operational exercise to a strategic conversation, " said Lisa Xu, CEO of NopSec." We invested in last year to modernize the full suite application by leveraging modern stacks of technology to enable seamless customer experience. We are proud to deliver a complete end-to-end VRM platform to enable enterprises to proactively manage threat exposure, prioritize remediation, and automate workflow and compensating counter defense. Being named by Forrester Wave as a leading vendor for two years in a row is a great accomplishment for the NopSec Team and our customers who share our vision."
NopSec was one of thirteen companies evaluated in the Forrester Wave on Vulnerability Risk Management. The report evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of top vulnerability management vendors against 14 criteria grouped into three high-level areas: current offering, strategy and market presence.
About NopSec
NopSec provides vulnerability risk prioritization, remediation, and automated security control measurement solutions to help businesses protect their IT environments from security breaches. The company's flagship solution, Unified VRM, an award-winning SaaS product, is powered by the world's most advanced threat prediction and data analytic technology, patented E3 Engine, which utilizes passive analysis, active exploitation and contextual enrichment, and enables security teams to visually forecast threat risk, and dramatically reduce the time to remediation of their most imminent cyber threats.
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