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We performed a comparison between Sonatype Repository Firewall and Virsec Security Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"Another thing that I like about Sonatype is that if you download something today, and five days from today it becomes vulnerable, it will notify you.""The product's network and intrusion protection features are valuable. It also has rules and compliance features for security."

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"We use the solution for Zero-day protection."

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Cons
"What I don't like is the lack of an option to pick up the phone and call someone for support. That is something they need to improve on. They need to have a professional services package, or they need to include that option with their services.""The tool needs to improve its file systems. The product should also include zero test feature."

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"The tool's dashboard needs to load since it is not responsive and takes time to load."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The pricing is reasonable if you're a large enterprise developing code. It's not super-expensive."
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  • "I would rate the solution's pricing an eight out of ten."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The product's network and intrusion protection features are valuable. It also has rules and compliance features for security.
    Top Answer:The product helps with vulnerability and security assessment. It also helps with assessment at the configuration level.
    Top Answer:Hi Julia - I've been with Virsec as the Sr. Director, Product Marketing for the last three quarters and I have never seen a competitive opportunity arise versus Contrast. Perhaps the confusion lies in… more »
    Top Answer:We use the solution for Zero-day protection.
    Top Answer:I would rate the solution's pricing an eight out of ten.
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    793
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    391
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    Average Words per Review
    105
    Rating
    8.0
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    240
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    146
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    Average Words per Review
    180
    Rating
    7.0
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    Also Known As
    Sonatype Nexus Firewall, Nexus Firewall
    Virsec
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    Overview

    Sonatype Repository Firewall is a cloud-based security solution designed to safeguard your software supply chain against malicious components. It operates by meticulously scanning and evaluating each new component against customized governance policies, thereby effectively identifying and blocking potential threats before they infiltrate your development pipeline. What sets Sonatype Repository Firewall apart is its user-friendly setup, seamless integration with existing workflows, and remarkable scalability, making it suitable for software development environments of any size. Key features include blocking malicious components through behavioral analysis, malware scanning, and vulnerability assessment, as well as the ability to enforce custom governance policies. By utilizing this tool, organizations can enhance their software supply chain security, mitigate risks related to supply chain attacks, bolster compliance with industry standards, and ultimately reduce costs associated with security incidents. 

    Virsec Security Platform (VSP) is an enterprise cybersecurity solution that continuously protects application, web and host workloads against advanced cyber threats and neutralizes zero-day exploits with zero dwell time (milliseconds). The Virsec Security Platform (VSP) aligns with Zero Trust Architectural approaches and presents a portfolio of compensating security controls that automate the enforcement of runtime execution of authorized processes, scripts, libraries and dependencies that harden Windows and Linux Host OS (Operating System) server, application, and web workloads at runtime.

    Sample Customers
    EDF, Tomitribe, Crosskey, Blackboard, Travel audience
    Broadcom, Allstate, Department of Homeland Security
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm33%
    Government9%
    Computer Software Company6%
    Manufacturing Company5%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Healthcare Company23%
    Financial Services Firm15%
    Manufacturing Company11%
    Government8%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business15%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise75%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise68%
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    Sonatype Repository Firewall is ranked 34th in Application Security Tools with 3 reviews while Virsec Security Platform is ranked 35th in Application Security Tools with 1 review. Sonatype Repository Firewall is rated 8.4, while Virsec Security Platform is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of Sonatype Repository Firewall writes "You will get clean code every time, and that's a great achievement". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Virsec Security Platform writes "Helps with Zero-day protection ". Sonatype Repository Firewall is most compared with JFrog Xray, Cisco Secure Firewall, Black Duck, GitHub and Veracode, whereas Virsec Security Platform is most compared with CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security, CrowdStrike Falcon and Trend Vision One - Cloud Security.

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