Gartner Peer Insights vs. Mandiant Advantage (discontinued)

By learning about the benefits and drawbacks of different vendors and products through the evaluations that end users post on Peer Insights platforms, we have subscribed to and used services from a variety of suppliers. Making judgements is greatly aided by the list of top softwares in practically every field that Peer Insights releases each year.

Incentivized

Many companies that have an presence can benefit from using Mandiant ASM to identify and manage their internet facing assets, like web servers, email servers and DNS servers. This helps reduce the risk of cyberattacks targeting these assets.However smaller organizations with exposure might not always need the extensive attack surface monitoring provided by Mandiant ASM. For example a small company with one website may not require much monitoring, as a larger corporation.

Incentivized

• It offered comprehensive information on softwares
• It helped my comapny make informed business decision on software purchase.
• Provided a community of IT professional that share experiences and advice.
• helps to compare software solutions for businesses.

• The product's simulated attack tests helped identify security gaps in company networks.
• Helped finding drifts in security controls and IT environment.
• Provided actual data to support decision making.

Incentivized

• Their comparison tables require work.
• They have a little community.
• They lack access to industry experts for consultation.

• Manpower Cost
• More emphasis on automated testing comparison to manual testing
• Need more emphasis on simulation of real world attacks

Incentivized

Being able to get a lot of detailed information about different attacks and different tactics for specific attack types and threat actors is very helpful. Mandiant Support was a bit of a struggle - they need to increase support staffing and capabilities without having to wait for escalations. Overall a good tool, but could be better.

Incentivized

Despite having honest evaluations, a fantastic community, and a strong strategy for the market, SourceForge falls short in terms of the services they offer. Even for the best technological solutions, there are not many reviews. The majority of member evaluations are brief and don't go into great detail regarding the advantages and disadvantages of the product.

There are many parameters which are the differentiator between mandiant and Cymulate but some of the key differentitors are listed below: 1) Manpower costs are less and justified as compared to Cymulate 2) Better technologies innovation 3) Good reputation in market 4) Good cummulative man hour experience Also, they are in the market from last 20 years and they have a huge client base.

Incentivized

• Helps us to make our decisions effectively
• Reduce amount of time to find the right resources
• Gives us a glimpse of the current dominating products

• High ROI
• Great visibility
• Resource Intensive

Incentivized