G2 Vendor Directory

Zenmap vs. Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricZenmap

by Nmap

Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.54.4
Review count2834
Ease of use8.98.9
Ease of setup9.18.4
Quality of support8.48.9
Meets requirements9.28.7
NPS61.53846255.882353
Small Business37.0%41.2%
Mid-Market40.7%23.5%
Enterprise22.2%35.3%
Total page views133188
Total LLM citations907974

Zenmap

Zenmap is the official graphical user interface (GUI) for the Nmap Security Scanner, designed to make network scanning accessible for both beginners and experienced users. This multi-platform, free, and open-source application supports operating systems such as Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, and BSD. Zenmap simplifies the process of network discovery and security auditing by providing an intuitive interface to Nmap's powerful features.

Pros

  • Implementation Ease
  • Ease of Use

Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management

Defender Vulnerability Management delivers asset visibility, intelligent assessments, and built-in remediation tools for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, and network devices. Leveraging Microsoft threat intelligence, breach likelihood predictions, business contexts, and devices assessments, Defender Vulnerability Management rapidly and continuously prioritizes the biggest vulnerabilities on your most critical assets and provides security recommendations to mitigate risk. Reduce risk with continuous vulnerability assessment, risk-based prioritization, and remediation.

Pros