Microsoft Defender External Attack Surface Management vs. Pentera
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Microsoft Defender External Attack Surface Management | Pentera |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3 | 4.6 |
| Review count | 17 | 196 |
| Ease of use | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Ease of setup | 9.5 | 8.4 |
| Quality of support | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| Meets requirements | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| NPS | 47.058824 | 72.916667 |
| Small Business | 35.3% | 13.8% |
| Mid-Market | 35.3% | 33.7% |
| Enterprise | 29.4% | 52.6% |
| Total page views | 206 | 1,798 |
| Total LLM citations | 1,138 | 12,949 |
Microsoft Defender External Attack Surface Management
In this era of hybrid work, shadow IT creates an increasingly serious security risk. Defender EASM helps cloud security teams see unknown and unmanaged resources outside the firewall.
Pentera
Pentera is the category leader for Automated Security Validation, allowing every organization to test with ease the integrity of all cybersecurity layers, unfolding true, current security exposures at any moment, at any scale. Thousands of security professionals and service providers around the world use Pentera to guide remediation and close security gaps before they are exploited. Its customers include Casey's General Stores, Emeria, LuLu International Exchange, IP Telecom PT, BrewDog, City National Bank, Schmitz Cargobull, and MBC Group.
- Vulnerability Identification
- Ease of Use
- Automation
- Customer Support
- Security
- Efficiency