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Bitsight Cyber Risk Intellligence

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4.5
Market Presence: IT Vendor Risk Management Solutions (Transitioning to Third-Party Risk Management Technology Solutions), External Attack Surface Management

Overview

Product Information on Bitsight Cyber Risk Intellligence

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Bitsight Cyber Risk Intellligence?

Bitsight Cyber Risk Intelligence is a software designed to provide organizations with insights into cyber risk by analyzing and monitoring security performance data from both internal systems and external third parties. The software aggregates information from various sources to assess vulnerability exposure, threat severity, and overall security posture. It enables businesses to identify potential risk areas, evaluate the effectiveness of security controls, and benchmark their cyber resilience against industry standards. By delivering continuous risk assessments and actionable intelligence, the software supports decision-making processes related to security investments, vendor management, and regulatory compliance. The primary business problem addressed involves the need for continuous visibility into cybersecurity risks and the capacity to manage and mitigate those risks effectively.

Bitsight Cyber Risk Intellligence Pricing

Bitsight Cyber Risk Intelligence software uses a subscription-based pricing model which offers different tiers based on levels of access, features, and reporting capabilities The software is typically priced annually with packages tailored to organizational size and requirements Additional modules or data may be available as add-ons and pricing may depend on the number of entities or vendors monitored

Overall experience with Bitsight Cyber Risk Intellligence

SECURITY CONTROL ASSESSOR II
50M - 250M USD, Healthcare and Biotech
FAVORABLE

“BitSight Cyber Risk Intelligence: Powerful External Risk Visibility with Strong Benchmarking”

5.0
Sep 11, 2025
Using BitSight has been positive. It provides a high-level, continuously updated view of cyber risk that is more objective than self-reporting or spreadsheets. It has become a core part of our vendor risk/supply chain strategy, helping us spot areas of exposure earlier than before.
Cyber Security Assistant
250M - 500M USD, IT Services
CRITICAL

“Bitsight Enhances Real-Time Cyber Risk Monitoring With Executive-Focused Reporting Tools”

3.0
Oct 8, 2025
Overall, Bitsight Cyber Risk Intelligence has been a very useful plarform. It improved our cyber risk visibility and helped us identify vulnerabilities proactively

About Company

Company Description

Updated 2nd September 2025

Bitsight provides global cyber risk intelligence by leveraging advanced AI to empower organizations with precise insights derived from an extensive external cybersecurity dataset. With more than 3,400 customers and 65,000 organizations active on its platform, Bitsight delivers real-time visibility into cyber risk and threat exposure, enabling teams to rapidly identify vulnerabilities, detect emerging threats, prioritize remediation, and mitigate risks across their extended attack surface. Bitsight proactively uncovers security gaps across infrastructure, cloud environments, digital identities, and third- and fourth-party ecosystems. From security operations and governance teams to executive boardrooms, Bitsight provides the unified intelligence backbone required for confidently managing cyber risk to address exposures before they impact performance.

Company Details

Updated 2nd September 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2011
Head office location
Boston, United States
Number of employees
501 - 1000
Website
https://www.bitsight.com

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Bitsight Cyber Risk Intellligence Likes & Dislikes

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BitSights continuous monitoring and external visibility gives us the ability to monitor external signals such as vulnerability exposures, attack surface changes, and credential exposures, providing early warning. BitSight's benchmarks give us the ability to compare our risk posture to similar organizations and help drive internal alignment.

Like

- Enables real time and continous monitoring of our external security posture. -Makes it east to assess and compare third-party security performance -Provides clear visuals and metrics, ideal for executive reporting.

Like

AI driven analytics is something which i like the most above all the other features Bitsight offers. The AI powered risk priortization and benchmarking features allow any type of organizations to compare the security posture within the industry..

Dislike

Some external data can lag or be out of date, giving a false positive. It is occasionally challenging to understand exactly what inputs are driving certain score components.

Dislike

some findings take time to refresh, which can delay real-time insights

Dislike

I found the user interface and experience is somewhat challenging sometimes found it very difficult to navigate. There also occasional delays in updating the zero day vulnerabilities in specific domains (not sure why the delay).

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Bitsight Cyber Risk Intellligence Reviews and Ratings

4.5

(296 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
59%
4 Star
35%
3 Star
4%
2 Star
1%
1 Star
1%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?

Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.5

Planning & Transition

5.0

Delivery & Execution

5.0

Integration & Deployment

4.6

Service & Support

4.6

Product Capabilities

4.5

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  • SECURITY CONTROL ASSESSOR II
    50M-1B USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    BitSight Cyber Risk Intelligence: Powerful External Risk Visibility with Strong Benchmarking

    5.0
    Sep 11, 2025
    Using BitSight has been positive. It provides a high-level, continuously updated view of cyber risk that is more objective than self-reporting or spreadsheets. It has become a core part of our vendor risk/supply chain strategy, helping us spot areas of exposure earlier than before.
  • HEAD OF CYBER SECURITY
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    AI Analytics and Real-Time Risk Insights Strengthen Bitsight CRI Cyber Risk Platform

    5.0
    Sep 28, 2025
    Bitsight CRI stand out as a robust and mature cyber risk platform that provides real time visibility into any organization's risk posture, especially for third party risk management. We have found it very valuable for monitoring our vulnerabilities continously and properly rate it according to our risk posture.
  • IT Security & Risk Management Associate
    50M-1B USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    BitSight Assists With Third Party Risk Program but Scoring System Feels Limited

    4.0
    Dec 18, 2025
    From a monitoring and alerting standpoint, BitSight provides an important role for our TPRM program. The interface and scoring system are not too difficult to master, but does have a slight learning curve.
  • SECURITY OPERATIONS MANAGER
    1B-10B USD
    Transportation
    Review Source

    Offers Detailed Risk Insights and Vectors for Informed Decision-Making

    4.0
    Sep 9, 2025
    The primary use for us is third-party risk management, which provides us a simple way to communicate the risks involved to our executive level.
  • VULNERABILITY MANAGER
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Efficient and easy domain risk management tool

    5.0
    Oct 6, 2025
    Very efficient tool, great API and easy to manage. With Bitsight my team was able to rate the risk of all of our company affiliated domains. The categorization from good to bad is very useful to priotize
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