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Fortra

Fortra Vulnerability Management

Composite Score

7.6 /10

CX Score

7.8 /10

34 Reviews Write a Review

What is Fortra Vulnerability Management?

Tripwire provides an enterprise-class vulnerability management solution that accurately prioritizes risk so you can take action on your most exposed assets.

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Awards & Recognition

Fortra Vulnerability Management won the following awards in the Vulnerability Management category

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5 Top Rated Capabilities

6 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2025

2 Top Rated Capabilities

2 Top Rated Features

2024

6 Top Rated Capabilities

7 Top Rated Features

2023

6 Top Rated Capabilities

8 Top Rated Features

2022

Fortra Vulnerability Management Ratings

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83 Likeliness to Recommend

97 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+86 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Fortra Vulnerability Management?

5% Negative

3% Neutral

92% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Reliable
Helps Innovate
Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Compliance Reporting and Archival Mechanisms

Automated Containment & Observation Measures

Network Scanning

Web Scanning

Automation and Orchestration

Vulnerability Definition Updates

Risk Prioritization & Remediation Actions

Visibility

Asset Discovery

New Vulnerability Alerts

Live Vulnerability Assessment Dashboard Reporting

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Quality of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Fortra Vulnerability Management Reviews

David T.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Machinery
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2024

Very good automated scanner for vulnerabilities

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Fortra Vulnerability Management from other similar products?

It scans not only the remote flaws of the host but their missing patches and other versions also.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The vulnerability scanner is the best its handy and provides so much information.

What do you dislike most about this product?

For a large scan, sometimes it can slow down.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Powerful scanner for network scans.

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Omer Tariq S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

Awesome security scanning product

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Fortra Vulnerability Management from other similar products?

Scanning of all products and identifying the risks

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Discovery and scanning

What do you dislike most about this product?

None required

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Good to purchase if having budget

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Nigel S.

Role: C-Level
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

Tripwire is a great company with great products.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Fortra Vulnerability Management from other similar products?

Maturity. Functionality and features, Ease of implementation.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Intuitive UI and that ability to discover all assets and assign vulnerability risk to each asset.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Reporting could be enhanced.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Consider API integrations and ensure your existing solutions can integrate to IP360.

Pros

Unique Features
Security Protects
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Fortra Vulnerability Management Ratings

83 Likeliness to Recommend

97 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+86 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Fortra Vulnerability Management?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Compliance Reporting and Archival Mechanisms System archives incidents and produces comprehensive reports to stakeholders about current vulnerabilities and past vulnerabilities and remediation efforts.

Automated Containment & Observation Measures Isolate and quarantine any vulnerable systems as a stop-gap or long-term solution to reduce exposure to vulnerable systems.

Network Scanning Scanning of the network and all network-connected nodes, including servers, workstations, and other endpoint devices.

Web Scanning Scanning of web sites and web applications to increase your insights into common external vulnerabilities via news and other sources.

Automation and Orchestration Features allowing automation of scans and data collection from endpoints.

Vulnerability Definition Updates Regular downloads and updates of the most current vulnerability definitions, against which the vulnerability scanning will be carried out.

Risk Prioritization & Remediation Actions Prioritized and actionable risk mitigation suggestions for each vulnerability discovered backed by business context.

Visibility Full visibility of the IT environment, patching levels, and identified vulnerabilities.

Asset Discovery The discovery of new hosts connected to the network and the scanning of these hosts.​

New Vulnerability Alerts Alerts on new vulnerabilities found and identified by application vendors, reported on a live basis.

Live Vulnerability Assessment Dashboard Reporting Dashboard & reports detailing the vulnerabilities in the environment, identifying the host, vulnerability found, & degree of risk for the system or application.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Fortra Vulnerability Management Reviews

David T.

Very good automated scanner for vulnerabilities

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Omer Tariq S.

Awesome security scanning product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Nigel S.

Tripwire is a great company with great products.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Compliance Reporting and Archival Mechanisms

Automated Containment & Observation Measures

Network Scanning

Web Scanning

Automation and Orchestration

Vulnerability Definition Updates

Risk Prioritization & Remediation Actions

Visibility

Asset Discovery

New Vulnerability Alerts

Live Vulnerability Assessment Dashboard Reporting

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Quality of Features

Availability and Quality of Training