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Head-to-head · Vulnerability Scanning Software

ConnectSecure vs Rapid7 InsightVM

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score ConnectSecure #4 in Vulnerability Scanning Software 8.8/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit ConnectSecure
Rapid7 InsightVM #5 in Vulnerability Scanning Software 8.7/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Rapid7

ConnectSecure leads on 0 checks, Rapid7 InsightVM on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreConnectSecure · 8.8/10
  • Free trialonly ConnectSecure
  • Most featuresConnectSecure · 2 of 2

ConnectSecure scores higher on our rubric for vulnerability scanning software: 8.8 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

ConnectSecure is the better fit for MSPs needing broad continuous scanning. Rapid7 InsightVM is the better fit for mixed environments needing mature VM workflows.

  • ConnectSecure fits best

    MSPs needing broad continuous scanning

  • Rapid7 InsightVM fits best

    Mixed environments needing mature VM workflows

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Side by side

Feature ConnectSecure 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Rapid7 InsightVM 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.7
Ranking #4 in Vulnerability Scanning Software #5 in Vulnerability Scanning Software
Best for MSPs needing broad continuous scanning Mixed environments needing mature VM workflows
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — $1.62/mo
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Desktop
Platforms Web Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Integrations 30+ integrations 3 integrations
Features ConnectSecure 2/2 · Rapid7 InsightVM 1/2
Authenticated scanning ✓ ✓
Continuous scanning ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment model Hybrid Hybrid
Supported targets networks, endpoints, applications, websites, APIs, ports, cloud assets, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Active Directory, Entra ID, firewalls Not checked yet
Asset limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Compliance frameworks PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, CIS, ISO 27001, ISO 27002, CMMC, Cyber Essentials, Essential Eight, HITRUST, WISP, SMB1001 Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Scans internal and external assets, applications, clouds, APIs, and endpoints
  • Continuous monitoring, compliance assessments, prioritization, and patching
  • Multi-tenant management with 30+ integrations for MSP workflows
  • Combines network, authenticated, agent-based, web server, and web app scanning
  • Prioritizes risk and tracks remediation assignments, status, and verification
  • Includes scheduled scans, customizable templates, reports, and 24/7 support
Cons
  • Starts at $300 per month, creating a substantial entry commitment
  • Bronze and Silver plan prices are not specified by tier
  • Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams seeking only basic scanning
  • The displayed $1.62 price is specifically for 500 assets
  • Integrations are described by system type rather than named connectors
  • Hybrid deployment may not suit teams seeking a cloud-only scanner
Our verdict

ConnectSecure is a cloud-based vulnerability and compliance management platform designed primarily for managed service providers. It discovers assets, applications, and networks; scans internal and external environments; monitors…

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Rapid7 InsightVM is vulnerability management software for security and IT teams working across mixed environments. It combines network scanning through Security Console and Scan Engines with authenticated assessments, Rapid7 Agent data,…

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  1. ConnectSecureVulnerability Scanning Software 8.814-day trial
  2. Rapid7 InsightVMVulnerability Scanning Software 8.7Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • ConnectSecure — where it wins

    • Scans internal and external assets, applications, clouds, APIs, and endpoints
    • Continuous monitoring, compliance assessments, prioritization, and patching
    • Multi-tenant management with 30+ integrations for MSP workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Starts at $300 per month, creating a substantial entry commitment
    • Bronze and Silver plan prices are not specified by tier
    • Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams seeking only basic scanning

  • Rapid7 InsightVM — where it wins

    • Combines network, authenticated, agent-based, web server, and web app scanning
    • Prioritizes risk and tracks remediation assignments, status, and verification
    • Includes scheduled scans, customizable templates, reports, and 24/7 support

    Where it doesn't

    • The displayed $1.62 price is specifically for 500 assets
    • Integrations are described by system type rather than named connectors
    • Hybrid deployment may not suit teams seeking a cloud-only scanner

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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