AWS Security Hub CSPM vs Qualys TotalCloud
AWS Security Hub CSPM
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| Figure | AWS Security Hub CSPM | Qualys TotalCloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Spec score · Cloud Security Posture Management Software | 7.8 (#14) | 8.1 (#12) |
| Spec score · Cloud Security Platforms | 7.8 (#13) | 8.1 (#10) |
| Attack path analysis | Security Hub visualizes potential attack paths by mapping how vulnerabilities and misconfigurations could connect to critical resources. | TruRisk prioritizes verified exposures using exploitability, threat intelligence, asset criticality and runtime context. |
| Risk prioritization | Security Hub correlates and enriches findings to prioritize critical issues across accounts and AWS Regions, with customizable dashboard widgets and near-real-time risk analytics. | TruRisk prioritizes verified, attackable exposures using exploitability, threat intelligence, asset criticality, and runtime context. |
Plans
AWS Security Hub CSPM
- Security Hub EssentialsPrice not published
- Security Hub Extended PlanPrice not published
- Threat Analytics + Lambda Code Scanning add-onsPrice not published
Qualys TotalCloud
- 30-day free trialFree
- TotalCloud Free licenseFree
- Qualys Cloud Platform subscriptionPriced on request
In their own words
AWS Security Hub CSPM
AWS Security Hub CSPM has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Qualys TotalCloud
Qualys TotalCloud is a cloud-native application protection platform for multi-cloud and container environments. It covers AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure through a single license, control plane, and TruRisk score. Its security domains include CSPM, CWPP, CIEM, CDR, Kubernetes and container security, IaC, SSPM, DSPM, and AI-SPM. TruRisk prioritizes verified, attackable exposures using exploitability, threat intelligence, asset criticality, and runtime context. FlexScan offers agentless, agent-based, network, and pipeline scanning. QFlow provides more than 300 automated playbooks and integrates with ServiceNow, Jira, SIEM, and SOAR platforms. Qualys says TotalCloud can assess cloud resources, including transient and ephemeral resources, in under 10 minutes. It also manages SaaS security posture for Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Zoom, and Google Workspace. Pre-built policy frameworks include CIS, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and NIST. A free license with limited API calls for control evaluation is listed; subscription pricing is available on request.