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Edgescan vs Microsoft Defender for Business
Both stand on vulnerability management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Edgescan combines automated assessment with expert validation across several asset types and includes access controls and compliance mapping. Prospective customers need to contact the company for pricing based on their coverage and testing needs.
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Visit Microsoft Defender for Business The facts
| Edgescan | Microsoft Defender for Business | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Web | Android, API, iPhone, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | See the plans |
| Plans published | 5 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Microsoft Defender for Business |
| Website | edgescan.com | microsoft.com |
| On vulnerability management software | #15 of 33 | #11 of 33 |
Edgescan: what it does well
- Covers web, API, infrastructure, and mobile security.
- Expert testers validate findings.
- AI Insights guides remediation and risk prioritization.
- Supports MFA, granular permissions, and SAML2 SSO.
- Compliance mapping includes PCI-DSS, CISA, and CIS.
What to know first
- Pricing requires a tailored quote.
- No free plan is listed.
- Costs vary with coverage and testing rigor.
Microsoft Defender for Business: what it does well
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