The Competition vs. SecurityScorecard

Trying to choose between companies like BitSight, UpGuard, RiskRecon, and SecurityScorecard? The best way to be sure is to create a free account. Yes, free. Here is a little information to get you started:

Gain a holistic view of your cybersecurity posture and your vendors.
Integrate ratings into your workflows with the largest Marketplace of apps and integrations.
Collaborate seamlessly with your vendors to improve your security posture together.
Join 98% of the Fortune 500 who trust SecurityScorecard.

		BitSight	RiskRecon	UpGuard	CyberGRX	Black Kite	Panorays
Number of companies scored	12,000,000+	540,000+	46,000+	2,000,000+	100,000+	Not reported	100,000+
Risk Mitigation Services
Full range offering of TPRM services
Award-winning Customer Success Manager for every customer
Data Forensics, Investigation, and Response
Intelligence as a Service
Automatic Vendor Detection (AVD)
3rd party monitoring
4th party monitoring
Automatic detection
Data collection, attribution, fast scoring
Time to produce a rating	Minutes	Months	Days	Minutes	Near real-time	Minutes	Within hours
Monthly scoring updates
Machine learning-driven algorithm
Predictive of breach likelihood
Ability to interact and refine digital footprint
Data transparency and easy remediation
Public Trust Portal with real-time platform information
In-platform resolution process
Fast resolution turnaround
Proprietary in-house data collection
Risk contextualization
Easy to understand A to F scoring
Historical audit log
Risk asset matrix
Meaningful performance metrics and analytics
Ease of Use
Automatically build a plan to improve your score
Invite and onboard vendors with unlimited access to their Scorecard
Build custom workflows based on score changes
Compliance mapping with 20+ frameworks
Customer community & thought leadership	User Academy, Connect Online Customer Community	BitSight Training Academy	RiskRecon Academy	UpGuard Summit	CyberGRX Community
Award winning Customer Success and Support
API and extensibility	API-first platform with REST API, easy-to-use Developer Hub, and guides to build custom apps			Standard API	Fully functional bidirectional API
Marketplace of Integrations & Apps	90+	7	29 (CyberGRX)	2	4+	2	5
Customers
Number of customers (paid + free)	50,000+	2,000+	3,400+	100s	Unknown	300+	200+
Gartner Peer Insights rating (from customers)	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.4	4.6	4.7	4.5
Gartner Peer Insights (% of customers likely to recommend)	87%	83%	86%	87%	81%	98%	92%

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FORRESTER NEW WAVE, Q1 2021

The Forrester New Wave™: Cybersecurity Risk Rating Platforms, Q1 2021 report has recognized SecurityScorecard as a leader in cybersecurity risk ratings.

SecurityScorecard earned a differentiated rating (the highest rating possible) in the following evaluation criteria:

Data accuracy
Process transparency
Dispute resolution
Integration
Breadth of use case
Commercial strategy

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We have the largest number of continuously rated companies.

The industry’s most expansive data set provides in-depth insights to make faster, smarter business decisions.

12+ Million Companies continuously monitored
Over 100 Billion Vulnerabilities and attributions published weekly
The world’s largest malware sinkhole with 2 Billion+ malware requests per day

We offer 360-degree visibility with integrated workflows.

Get a unified view of any company’s risk posture—through SecurityScorecard’s platform, APIs, or integrations—with security ratings data automatically validated against questionnaire responses.

Accelerate the vendor risk assessment process by 75% and cut the questionnaire cycle in half
90+ out-of-the-box integrations with leading industry solutions

We are the most trusted and transparent.

Transparent scoring methodology behind SecurityScorecard’s comprehensive A-F grades is fair and 100% verifiable via the industry’s first public Trust Portal.

Trusted by 9 of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies, banking institutions and telecommunications companies
Trusted by all of the top 10 insurance companies
Partnered with 14 Information Sharing and Analysis Centers (ISACs)
Awarded Best Product in Security Ratings
Founder-led with 40+ years of security experience

We provide award-winning customer service.

Hands-on customer support to maximize investment with a flexible fair use policy and open access to view and improve cybersecurity posture.

Best-In-Class customer success team highly rated for “ease-of-setup”and “quality customer service”
Over 98% satisfaction rate for customer service and support
Winner of Best Customer Service by SC Media

Kenneth Ord

Modulr

Head of IT Security

I can base all my assessments off the security ratings because they’re very accurate. I have no part to play in assessing what score they should be. I trust SecurityScorecard to do it properly.