UpGuard Alternatives

UpGuard is described as 'Visibility into the state of your IT infrastructure, enabling you to understand your risk potential, prevent breaches, and speed up software delivery' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to UpGuard for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Web-based, Mac, Windows and SaaS apps. The best UpGuard alternative is Rankiteo. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Lynis or Tripwire. Other great apps like UpGuard are SecPod Saner Personal, NNT Change Tracker Gen7 R2, DarkInvader and CollectCore.

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  1. Rankiteo icon
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    Next-Gen External & Third Party Risk Management Platform.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    Rankiteo VS UpGuard

     
    • Rankiteo is the most popular Web-based alternative to UpGuard .

    • Rankiteo is the most popular commercial alternative to UpGuard .

    • Rankiteo is Paid and ProprietaryUpGuard is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. Lynis icon
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    Security auditing tool for systems running Linux, macOS, BSD, and other UNIX-based systems. It helps with compliance checking, finding vulnerabilities, and system hardening.

    10 Lynis alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Lynis Features

    1.  PCI Compliant
    2.  Security Testing

    Lynis VS UpGuard

     
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    UpGuard supports more than just Unix and Linux and offers many more features such as automated test engine and automation script builder (for Puppet, CHEF etc scripts)

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    • Lynis is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to UpGuard .

    • Lynis is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to UpGuard .

    • Lynis is Free and Open SourceUpGuard is Paid and Proprietary
  3. Tripwire icon
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    Open Source Tripwire software is a security and data integrity tool useful for monitoring and alerting on specific file change(s) on a range of systems.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Tripwire VS UpGuard

     
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    SecPod Saner is a light-weight, easy to use, enterprise-grade security solution for proactively assessing and securing your personal computer. It identifies security loopholes and misconfigurations, and remediates to ensure systems are secure.

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    SecPod Saner Personal Features

    1.  Patch Management

    SecPod Saner Personal VS UpGuard

     
    • SecPod Saner Personal is the most popular Windows alternative to UpGuard .

    • SecPod Saner Personal is Free Personal and ProprietaryUpGuard is Paid and Proprietary
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    Change Tracker Gen7 R2 is the only solution designed to reduce change noise & the complexity of integrity monitoring & policy management while allowing for unprecedented scalability & management that meets the most demanding enterprise environments.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    NNT Change Tracker Gen7 R2 Features

    1.  Change control
    2.  Change Management
    3.  HIPAA Compliant
    4.  PCI Compliant
    5.  Vulnerability management

    NNT Change Tracker Gen7 R2 VS UpGuard

     
  6. DarkInvader  icon
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    DarkInvader is an external attack surface intelligence platform, that collect threat intelligence across the dark and surface web, helping to identify threat vectors that exist across in your attack surface.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    DarkInvader Features

    1.  Asset Inventory

    DarkInvader VS UpGuard

     
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    CollectCore is a Linux server auditing system.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Linux

    CollectCore Features

    1.  Incident Management
    2.  PCI Compliant
    3.  Audit Trail

    CollectCore VS UpGuard

     
  8. Guardius icon
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    Guardius is a Software as a Service (SaaS) company designed to streamline and automate various IT needs for companies that operate their own websites or manage their own infrastructure. It is crucial for companies to safeguard their websites and infrastructure against potential...

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Guardius Features

    1.  Website Monitoring
    2.  Web-Based
    3.  REST API
    4.  Performance Monitoring
    5. Google Lighthouse icon  Google Lighthouse integration

    Guardius VS UpGuard

     
    • Guardius is the most popular SaaS alternative to UpGuard .

    • Guardius is Freemium and ProprietaryUpGuard is Paid and Proprietary
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    AllSecureX helps CISOs and boards translate complex cyber threats into real-time financial impact insights. By combining AI, automation, and quantum-safe modeling, AllSecureX enables smarter, faster, and board-ready security decisions.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Import CSV Data
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Two-factor Authentication
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  No Coding Required
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Automated Reporting
    9.  Incident Management

    AllSecureX VS UpGuard

     
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    Find your online vulnerabilities before hackers do.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Securiwiser VS UpGuard

     
  11. Trivy icon
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    Scanner for vulnerabilities in container images, file systems, and Git repositories, as well as for configuration issues and hard-coded secrets.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Docker

    Properties

    1.  Security-focused

    Features

    1. Docker icon  Support for Docker
    2.  Kubernetes
    3.  Golang

    Trivy VS UpGuard

     
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