Burp Suite vs. Astra Pentest

PortSwigger offers Burp Suite, a premier collection of cybersecurity solutions. We firmly believe that our in-depth research empowers users with a significant advantage in the field. Each version of Burp Suite is rooted in a common lineage, and the legacy of rigorous research is embedded in our foundation. As demonstrated repeatedly by industry standards, Burp Suite is the trusted choice for safeguarding your online presence. Designed with user-friendliness at its core, the Enterprise Edition boasts features like effortless scheduling, polished reporting, and clear remediation guidance. This toolkit is the origin of our journey in cybersecurity. For over ten years, Burp Pro has established itself as the go-to tool for penetration testing. We are committed to nurturing the future generation of web security professionals while advocating for robust online defenses. Additionally, the Burp Community Edition ensures that everyone can access essential features of Burp, opening doors to a wider audience interested in cybersecurity. This emphasis on accessibility empowers individuals to enhance their skills in web security practices.

Astra's Pentest offers a thorough approach to penetration testing, combining an advanced vulnerability scanner with detailed manual testing services. This automated scanner executes over 10,000 security assessments, addressing all CVEs highlighted in the OWASP top 10 and SANS 25, while also fulfilling the necessary evaluations for ISO 27001 and HIPAA compliance. Users benefit from an interactive pentest dashboard that facilitates vulnerability analysis visualization, allows for the assignment of vulnerabilities to team members, and encourages collaboration with security experts. Additionally, for users who prefer not to navigate back to the dashboard repeatedly, Astra provides integrations with CI/CD platforms and Jira, streamlining the process of vulnerability management and assignment. This seamless integration enables teams to efficiently address security concerns without disrupting their workflow.