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Halo Security

byHalo Security
in External Attack Surface Management
4.6

Overview

Product Information on Halo Security

Updated 14th November 2023

What is Halo Security?

The Halo Security attack surface management platform is designed to help organizations see themselves from the attacker's perspective. The fully agentless solution combines automated external asset discovery, vulnerability scanning, and manual penetration testing to uncover risks across the modern attack surface.

Halo Security Pricing

Pricing is based on the number of targets being actively monitored.

Halo Security Product Images

Halo Security Dashboard
Halo Security Dashboard
Issues & Vulnerabilities
Issues & Vulnerabilities
Asset Discovery
Asset Discovery

Overall experience with Halo Security

Lead Cyber Security
500M - 1B USD, Transportation
FAVORABLE

“Collaborative Interface Offers Strong Workflow and Efficient AI-Powered Ticket Management”

4.0
Mar 31, 2026
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IT Security Analyst
<50M USD, Banking
CRITICAL

“Untreated Vulnerabilities Not Tracked Across Scans Causes Difficulty in Management”

3.0
Jul 17, 2025
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 10th November 2023

Halo Security is an external attack surface management platform, offering asset discovery, risk and vulnerability assessment, and manual penetration testing services in a unified dashboard. Led by experienced penetration testers and veterans of the cybersecurity industry, Halo Security is dedicated to bringing the attacker’s perspective to the modern organization.

Company Details

Updated 10th November 2023
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2013
Head office location
Miami Beach, United States
Number of employees
11 - 50
Website
https://www.halosecurity.com

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Peer Discussions

Halo Security Reviews and Ratings

4.6

(96 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
61%
4 Star
34%
3 Star
4%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?
  • Lead Cyber Security
    50M-1B USD
    Transportation
    Review Source

    Collaborative Interface Offers Strong Workflow and Efficient AI-Powered Ticket Management

    4.0
    Mar 31, 2026
    Interactive user interface has strong workflow logic, easy SLA setup and is a very collaborative tool. The AI capability saves a lot of time while creating new tickets and also provides solutions to existing problems which have been addressed before.
  • Lead Cyber Security
    50M-1B USD
    Transportation
    Review Source

    Collaborative Interface Offers Strong Workflow and Efficient AI-Powered Ticket Management

    4.0
    Mar 31, 2026
    Interactive user interface has strong workflow logic, easy SLA setup and is a very collaborative tool. The AI capability saves a lot of time while creating new tickets and also provides solutions to existing problems which have been addressed before.
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Halo Security Likes & Dislikes

Like

Interactive UI, strong workflow logic, AI capability to provide preexisting references that save a lot of time

Like

Interactive UI, strong workflow logic, AI capability to provide preexisting references that save a lot of time

Like

Interactive UI, strong workflow logic, AI capability to provide preexisting references that save a lot of time

Dislike

1. Doesn't maintain untreated vulnerabilities, 2. Cannot send the vulnerability report to the person responsible directly by email, 3. Inability to customize things like the possibility to keep untreated vulnerabilities.

Dislike

1. Doesn't maintain untreated vulnerabilities, 2. Cannot send the vulnerability report to the person responsible directly by email, 3. Inability to customize things like the possibility to keep untreated vulnerabilities.

Dislike

1. Doesn't maintain untreated vulnerabilities, 2. Cannot send the vulnerability report to the person responsible directly by email, 3. Inability to customize things like the possibility to keep untreated vulnerabilities.

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