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About Burp Suite is a leading range of cybersecurity tools, brought to you by PortSwigger. We believe in giving our users a competitive advantage through superior research. Each new edition of Burp Suite shares a common ancestor. The DNA running through our family tree represents decades of excellence in research. As the industry has shown time and time again, Burp Suite is the tool you can trust with your online security. We designed Enterprise Edition with simplicity as a top priority. Discover easy scheduling, elegant reports and straightforward remediation advice - all in one powerful package. The toolkit that started it all. Find out why Burp Pro has been the penetration testing industry's weapon of choice for well over a decade. Nurturing the next generation of WebSec professionals and promoting strong online security. Community Edition gives everyone access to the basics of Burp.	About Nessus is trusted by more than 30,000 organizations worldwide as one of the most widely deployed security technologies on the planet - and the gold standard for vulnerability assessment. From the beginning, we've worked hand-in-hand with the security community. We continuously optimize Nessus based on community feedback to make it the most accurate and comprehensive vulnerability assessment solution in the market. 20 years later and we're still laser focused on community collaboration and product innovation to provide the most accurate and complete vulnerability data - so you don't miss critical issues which could put your organization at risk. Today, Nessus is trusted by more than 30,000 organizations worldwide as one of the most widely deployed security technologies on the planet - and the gold standard for vulnerability assessment.
Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook	Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook
Audience Organizations interested in a powerful cybersecurity suite	Audience IT professionals searching for a Vulnerability Assessment solution
Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online	Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online
API Offers API	API Offers API
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Pricing $399 per user per year Free Version Free Trial	Pricing No information available. Free Version Free Trial
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Company Information PortSwigger Founded: 2008 United Kingdom portswigger.net/burp	Company Information Tenable Founded: 2002 United States www.tenable.com/products/nessus
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Categories AI Pentesting Bug Bounty Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Vulnerability Scanners	Categories AI Pentesting Attack Surface Management Cyber Risk Management IT Security Network Monitoring Network Security Penetration Testing Security Risk Assessment Vulnerability Management Vulnerability Scanners
Show More Features Cybersecurity Features AI / Machine Learning Behavioral Analytics Endpoint Management Incident Management IOC Verification Tokenization Vulnerability Scanning Whitelisting / Blacklisting	Show More Features Vulnerability Management Features Asset Discovery Asset Tagging Network Scanning Patch Management Policy Management Prioritization Risk Management Vulnerability Assessment Web Scanning
Integrations Bizzy Centraleyezer Core Impact Cyver Dradis GAT Hexway Pentest Suite HivePro Uni5 NorthStar Navigator Phoenix Security PlexTrac SQUAD1 Seeker Sn1per Professional Strobes RBVM ThreadFix ThreatAdvisor Vulcan Cyber CyCognito Prancer Show More Integrations View All 30 Integrations	Integrations Bizzy Centraleyezer Core Impact Cyver Dradis GAT Hexway Pentest Suite HivePro Uni5 NorthStar Navigator Phoenix Security PlexTrac SQUAD1 Seeker Sn1per Professional Strobes RBVM ThreadFix ThreatAdvisor Vulcan Cyber CyCognito Prancer Show More Integrations View All 55 Integrations
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