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Head-to-head · Vulnerability Management Software

Qualys Vulnerability Management vs Holm Security Vulnerability Management

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side

Qualys Vulnerability Management leads on 0 checks, Holm Security Vulnerability Management on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreQualys Vulnerability Management · 9.1/10
  • Free trialonly Qualys Vulnerability Management

Qualys Vulnerability Management scores higher on our rubric for vulnerability management software: 9.1 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #14.

On deployment model, Holm Security Vulnerability Management gives you Hybrid where Qualys Vulnerability Management offers Cloud.

Qualys Vulnerability Management is the better fit for large enterprises needing cloud vulnerability management. Holm Security Vulnerability Management is the better fit for cloud-heavy teams needing hybrid vulnerability management.

  • Qualys Vulnerability Management fits best

    Large enterprises needing cloud vulnerability management

  • Holm Security Vulnerability Management fits best

    Cloud-heavy teams needing hybrid vulnerability management

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Side by side

Feature Qualys Vulnerability Management 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Holm Security Vulnerability Management 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 7.8
Ranking #3 in Vulnerability Management Software #14 in Vulnerability Management Software
Best for Large enterprises needing cloud vulnerability management Cloud-heavy teams needing hybrid vulnerability management
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial 7 days —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Integrations 6 integrations 11 integrations
Features Qualys Vulnerability Management 4/4 · Holm Security Vulnerability Management 4/4
Authenticated scanning ✓ ✓
Agent-based assessment ✓ ✓
Web application scanning ✓ ✓
Remediation tracking ✓ ✓
Specs
Deployment model Cloud Hybrid
Risk prioritization Advanced Advanced
Our review
Pros
  • Combines authenticated, agent-based, and recurring vulnerability assessments
  • Prioritizes exposures using threat intelligence and business context
  • Connects remediation workflows with ServiceNow, Jira, and APIs
  • Scans systems, web applications, and five named cloud environments
  • Offers authenticated scanning and Windows assessment with Device Agent
  • Tracks remediation and connects with ticketing, SIEM, and chat tools
Cons
  • VMDR TruRisk starts at $2,195, a high entry price
  • Published prices do not state billing period or included asset quantity
  • Broader protection features require higher-priced FixIT or ProtectIT plans
  • Quote-based pricing depends on products, asset licenses, and contract length
  • No free plan is offered
  • The advertised free trial has no published duration
Our verdict

Qualys Vulnerability Management is delivered within the Qualys VMDR platform, helping security and IT teams discover assets, assess vulnerabilities and misconfigurations, prioritize exposure, and coordinate remediation. It is aimed at…

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Holm Security Vulnerability Management is a hybrid platform for identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and remediating vulnerabilities across technical and human attack surfaces. It is aimed at organizations seeking continuous visibility…

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  1. Qualys Vulnerability ManagementVulnerability Management Software 9.17-day trial
  2. Holm Security Vulnerability ManagementVulnerability Management Software 7.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Qualys Vulnerability Management — where it wins

    • Combines authenticated, agent-based, and recurring vulnerability assessments
    • Prioritizes exposures using threat intelligence and business context
    • Connects remediation workflows with ServiceNow, Jira, and APIs

    Where it doesn't

    • VMDR TruRisk starts at $2,195, a high entry price
    • Published prices do not state billing period or included asset quantity
    • Broader protection features require higher-priced FixIT or ProtectIT plans
  • Holm Security Vulnerability Management — where it wins

    • Scans systems, web applications, and five named cloud environments
    • Offers authenticated scanning and Windows assessment with Device Agent
    • Tracks remediation and connects with ticketing, SIEM, and chat tools

    Where it doesn't

    • Quote-based pricing depends on products, asset licenses, and contract length
    • No free plan is offered
    • The advertised free trial has no published duration
  • Qualys Vulnerability Management9.1/10 · 7-day trial

    Continuous assessment and risk-based prioritization, with a high published entry price.

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  • Holm Security Vulnerability Management7.8/10 · Pricing on request

    Hybrid scanning and AI prioritization suit teams managing vulnerabilities across cloud and on-premises assets.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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