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Security Monkey vs Sqreen: What are the differences?
Security Monkey: Monitors AWS and GCP accounts for policy changes. Security Monkey monitors your AWS and GCP accounts for policy changes and alerts on insecure configurations. Support is available for OpenStack public and private clouds. Security Monkey can also watch and monitor your GitHub organizations, teams, and repositories; Sqreen: Automated security for developers. Sqreen is a security platform that helps engineering team protect their web applications, API and micro-services in real-time. The solution installs with a simple application library and doesn't require engineering resources to operate. Security anomalies triggered are reported with technical context to help engineers fix the code. Ops team can assess the impact of attacks and monitor suspicious user accounts involved.
Security Monkey and Sqreen can be primarily classified as "Security" tools.
Some of the features offered by Security Monkey are:
- Single UI to browse and search all accounts, regions, and cloud services
- Custom account types
- Custom watchers
On the other hand, Sqreen provides the following key features:
- Protection against vulnerabilities
- Monitoring of security anomalies
- Monitoring of suspicious users
Security Monkey is an open source tool with 3.67K GitHub stars and 695 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Security Monkey's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Security Monkey
Pros of Sqreen
- Block attacks in real-time12
- Security monitoring9
- Integrates in minutes8
- Easily enforce security headers6
- Prevent data breaches5
- Get full visibility into app security5
- Monitor suspicious users5
- Unified security solution for web apps1