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Astra Security vs ServiceNow

Astra Security sells a platform that performs continuous offensive pentests across apps, APIs and cloud. ServiceNow sells Security Operations, a product that unifies security, IT, and risk into a single system of action. CISO Tribune files both under Vulnerability management. This page sets the two records side by side: what each sells, where it is based, who owns and funds it, the customers it names and its recent news, each fact numbered to its source.

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  • Astra Security
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Astra Security vs ServiceNow: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
Astra SecurityAstra Security sells a platform that performs continuous offensive pentests across apps, APIs and cloud.getastra.comServiceNowServiceNow sells Security Operations, a product that unifies security, IT, and risk into a single system of action.servicenow.com
What it sells
  • DAST Scanner[3][7]Dynamic vulnerability scanning with authenticated scans behind login screens.
  • Security Operations[1][2][3]ServiceNow Security Operations unifies security, IT, and risk into a single system of action.
  • Security Incident Response[1][3]Security Incident Response uses AI-assisted playbooks that help contain threats.
  • Unified Security Exposure Management[1][2][3]Unified Security Exposure Management comes as the next evolution of Vulnerability Response.
  • Third-party Risk Management[4]Third-party Risk Management centralizes vendor risk in one system.
  • Identity and Access Security[5]Identity and Access Security addresses risk across human, non-human, and AI agent identities.
  • Super Intelligence Control Tower[6]Super Intelligence Control Tower is a central hub to discover, secure, govern, observe, and measure any AI across an enterprise.
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Headquarters
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Founded
2018[2]Not stated on its pages
Ownership and funding
Privately held[6][7]Not stated on its pages
Named customers
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Recent news
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G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
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  • G2: listed, seen November 10, 2026[9]
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Who it fits
Not written yetFrom its own pages, ServiceNow sells mainly to organizations that run business functions across IT, HR, customer service, finance and procurement, in all industries and business types. Security Incident Response includes handing security incidents off to new analysts, and a view of security and risk metrics that executives can use. ServiceNow describes its platform as the cloud-based foundation for all of its products.
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November 13, 2026November 5, 2026

Where they overlap

  • Astra Security and ServiceNow are both filed under Vulnerability management.

Where they differ, field by field

  • Astra Security's primary category is Penetration testing and red team services; ServiceNow's is GRC and integrated risk platforms.
  • Astra Security is also filed under Dynamic application security testing and API security. ServiceNow is also filed under Incident response and forensics.
  • Astra Security lists DAST Scanner. ServiceNow lists Security Operations, Security Incident Response, Unified Security Exposure Management, Third-party Risk Management, Identity and Access Security and 1 more.
  • Astra Security was founded in 2018.
  • Astra Security is privately held.

What it sells: Astra Security

What DAST Scanner does[3][7]
DAST Scanner is dynamic vulnerability scanning. Its scans cover CVEs and access control flaws. Authenticated scans run behind login screens. Integrations include CI/CD, Slack and Jira. Scan results and security posture can be shared with the Trust Center.

What it sells: ServiceNow

What Security Operations does[1][2][3]
Security Operations consolidates signals from any SIEM, EDR, TIP, scanner, or cloud and maps them to the CMDB for business context. Security Operations applies threat intel and AI to prioritize and act.
What Security Incident Response does[1][3]
Security Incident Response triggers automated containment and remediation tasks across security and IT tools. Security Incident Response coordinates major security incidents in a dedicated workspace with task tracking, integrated collaboration, and executive status reporting.
What Unified Security Exposure Management does[1][2][3]
Unified Security Exposure Management consolidates findings from scanners, cloud, containers, and code into one workflow. Unified Security Exposure Management maps issues to the CMDB for context, prioritizes risks using threat intelligence and AI scoring, and automates remediation.
What Third-party Risk Management does[4]
Third-party Risk Management automates assessments, monitors vendor changes, and routes remediation tasks to the right teams to manage risk consistently across suppliers. Third-party Risk Management centralizes issue tracking across all vendors and automates escalation workflows.
What Identity and Access Security does[5]
Identity and Access Security examines users, groups, roles, and policies to uncover the actual permissions each identity has for specific resources across cloud, SaaS, and on-premises systems. Identity and Access Security discovers non-human identities, maps permissions and blast radius, assigns owners, and reduces sprawl.
What Super Intelligence Control Tower does[6]
Super Intelligence Control Tower auto-discovers agents, models, copilots, MCP servers, and datasets across an enterprise and displays them in a unified inventory tied to the CMDB. Super Intelligence Control Tower tracks AI identity and access, blocks prompt injections, and includes a kill switch to stop an AI agent.

Questions about Astra Security and ServiceNow

What do Astra Security and ServiceNow sell?
Astra Security sells DAST Scanner. ServiceNow sells Security Operations, Security Incident Response, Unified Security Exposure Management, Third-party Risk Management, Identity and Access Security and 1 more.
Are Astra Security and ServiceNow in the same category?
They share Vulnerability management. Astra Security's primary category is Penetration testing and red team services and ServiceNow's is GRC and integrated risk platforms.
When were Astra Security and ServiceNow founded?
Astra Security was founded in 2018.
Who owns Astra Security and ServiceNow?
Astra Security is privately held.
Who are Astra Security and ServiceNow sold to?
From its own pages, ServiceNow sells mainly to organizations that run business functions across IT, HR, customer service, finance and procurement, in all industries and business types.

About Astra Security

Astra Security sells a platform that performs continuous offensive pentests across apps, APIs and cloud. Astra Security is a penetration testing company in Delhi that specializes in protecting websites and businesses online. Astra Security's VAPT services cover websites, web apps, mobile apps, cloud infrastructure, network devices and emerging technologies like blockchain. Astra Security finds vulnerabilities and verifies the fixes that the customer's team implements.[1][3][4][5]

Astra Security offers a PTaaS (Penetration Testing as a Service) platform. Astra Security's continuous pentesting combines automated scanning with expert manual assessments. Astra Security's continuous pentesting covers every new feature a customer builds. Astra Security runs manual pentests in 8-15 business days. Astra Security provides two re-scans to validate fixes and a publicly verifiable certificate once a customer passes the pentest. Astra Security's pentest reports include video PoCs and detailed steps to fix a vulnerability. Astra Security issues publicly verifiable certifications with shareable links.[1][3]

Astra Security offers a DAST scanner and an API security platform. Astra Security's vulnerability scanning covers CVEs and access control flaws. Astra Security's authenticated scans scan behind login screens. Astra Security's scanning offers CI/CD, Slack and Jira integrations. Astra Security lets customers share continuous scan results and security posture with the Trust Center. Astra Security's API scanning looks for shadow APIs, zombie APIs and broken access control.[1][3]

Astra Security's cloud scanning is continuous, agentless and multi-cloud. Astra Security's cloud scanning detects 400+ misconfigurations and risks across AWS, Azure and GCP. Astra Security's cloud scanning integrates into CI/CD for checks before and after every deployment. Astra Security provides shareable cloud security evidence through the Astra Trust Center.[3]

Astra Security examines every AI-driven component in a customer's app. Astra Security's AI testing covers prompt-based attacks such as jailbreaks, indirect and context injection, and context poisoning. Astra Security's AI testing includes CVE reproduction testing, such as Redis bugs, SSRF and exposed configs. Astra Security's team has discovered and responsibly disclosed 50+ CVEs. Astra Security's pentesters hold OSCP, CEH, eJPT, eWPTXv2 and CCSP (AWS) credentials. Astra Security is a CREST-approved member, CERT-In empanelled, a PCI ASV-approved scanning vendor and ISO 27001-certified.[8]

Astra Security sells penetration testing security to insurance providers. International SOS is a global health and security services organization. International SOS selected Astra Security for a platform-driven approach to penetration testing that blends automation with manual expertise. SmartWinnr is a mobile-first sales productivity platform for remote sales teams. Astra Security scanned SmartWinnr's web, iOS and Android applications and AWS infrastructure. Astra Security's team conducted 1 security audit for ZenoCloud.[9][10][11][12]

Astra Security on the record

Sources

Astra Security full record

  1. [1]getastra.comAstra Security · getastra.com · undated page, accessed November 13, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Astra Security Raises Funding to Simplify Cybersecurity With AI Driven PentestingBusiness Wire · businesswire.com · published February 5, 2025 · Tier A
  3. [3]Astra Security - AI Powered Continuous Pentest PlatformAstra Security · undated page, accessed November 13, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Top VAPT Companies in DelhiAstra Security · undated page, accessed November 13, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]The State of Cloud Security 2026 | Astra WebinarAstra Security · undated page, accessed November 13, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Fintech Penetration Testing | Secure Your Financial Platform with AstraAstra Security · undated page, accessed November 13, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]InsuranceAstra Security · undated page, accessed November 13, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Security research and credentials of Astra's world-class security engineers & pentesters.Astra Security · undated page, accessed November 13, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]SaaS Security Audit & Pentest Checklist | AstraAstra Security · undated page, accessed November 13, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]International SOS Secures 200+ Apps with AstraAstra Security · undated page, accessed November 13, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]SmartWinnr is Security Smart With Astra SecurityAstra Security · undated page, accessed November 13, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]ServerGuy Case Study | Astra PentestAstra Security · undated page, accessed November 13, 2026 · Tier A

ServiceNow full record

  1. [1]servicenow.comServiceNow · servicenow.com · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Vulnerability Response – Threat Intelligence - ServiceNowServiceNow · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]Security Incident Response Pricing - ServiceNowServiceNow · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Third-Party Risk Management – ServiceNowServiceNow · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Identity and Access Security | Risk Management - ServiceNowServiceNow · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Super Intelligence Control Tower - ServiceNowServiceNow · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]IT Asset Management - ITAM - ServiceNowServiceNow · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Resource Management - ServiceNowServiceNow · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]ServiceNow IT Service Management Reviews 2026G2 · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier C

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