Vendor comparison · 2 companies
Automox provides a cloud-native platform that automates endpoint patching, configuration and software deployment across mixed operating system environments. HCLSoftware develops, markets, sells and supports solutions in four areas: digital transformation, data and analytics, AI and intelligent automation, and enterprise security. CISO Tribune files both under Endpoint management and application control. 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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| AutomoxAutomox provides a cloud-native platform that automates endpoint patching, configuration and software deployment across mixed operating system environments.gracker.ai | HCLSoftwareHCLSoftware develops, markets, sells and supports solutions in four areas: digital transformation, data and analytics, AI and intelligent automation, and enterprise security.hcl-software.com | |
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| Who it fits | Not written yet | HCLSoftware also describes banks that want to modernize without introducing new operational or compliance risk. HCLSoftware describes healthcare organizations with clinical environments that have compliance and uptime demands. HCLSoftware presents its solution to organizations in federal and highly regulated industries. HCL BigFix SaaS Remediate is aimed at mid-market teams that need patching and vulnerability remediation. |
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CISO Tribune files both Automox and HCLSoftware under Endpoint management and application control as their primary category. Automox sells a cloud-based platform that automates patching, configuration and software deployment across Windows, macOS and Linux endpoints. HCLSoftware sells HCL BigFix, which includes AI-enabled automation powered by its Fixlet engine, and HCL BigFix SaaS Remediate, an HCL-managed, multi-tenant SaaS service for patching and vulnerability remediation. CISO Tribune also files HCLSoftware under Vulnerability management and Compliance automation.
Automox describes a centralized console, real-time device inventory and policy enforcement for IT teams. HCLSoftware's BigFix is sold as bundled offers and as separate modules; Workspace+ is licensed by managed employee devices, and Enterprise+ is licensed by managed server devices and cloud instances. HCLSoftware also sells HCL AppScan, a platform with on-premises and cloud offerings that use SAST technology. HCLSoftware is the software products and IP division of HCLTech.
HCLSoftware names Exprivia, National Bank of Canada, Massachusetts and Ipsen among its customers, along with a Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company. On July 8, 2026, Automox released version 2.2 of its MCP Server, adding interactive review surfaces, Patch by Severity policy creation and live capability discovery. On December 22, 2025, HCLSoftware announced its intent to acquire Jaspersoft, a business unit of Cloud Software Group.
Automox provides a cloud-native platform that automates endpoint patching, configuration and software deployment across mixed operating system environments. It gives IT teams a centralized console, real-time device inventory and policy enforcement to reduce manual maintenance and support security hardening and compliance.[1]
Automox on the recordHCLSoftware develops, markets, sells and supports solutions in four areas: digital transformation, data and analytics, AI and intelligent automation, and enterprise security. HCLSoftware is the software products and IP division of HCLTech, and B Kalyan Kumar serves as President of HCLSoftware. C Vijayakumar was entrusted with the role of CEO of HCL Technologies in October 2016. Robotiq.ai is now part of HCLSoftware.[2][3][4]
HCLSoftware offers endpoint management, application security and workload automation to keep IT running. HCLSoftware unifies, governs and catalogs enterprise data for AI and analytics initiatives. HCLSoftware orchestrates marketing, commerce and collaboration experiences. HCLSoftware builds for customer experience, data, IT operations and engineering teams.[4]
HCL BigFix helps IT and Security teams secure their endpoint fleet. HCLSoftware builds endpoint management for servers, laptops, mobile and frontline devices with one agent and one console. HCLSoftware offers unified endpoint management software that combines security, automation and digital employee experience in one platform. HCL BigFix provides visibility, control and remediation across air-gapped networks, critical infrastructure, remote users and hybrid cloud. HCL BigFix includes AI-enabled automation powered by its Fixlet engine. HCLSoftware lets customers manage, patch, provision, secure and retire endpoints across operating systems from a single platform.[1][5][6]
Workspace+ and Enterprise+ are bundled offers designed around distinct endpoint and infrastructure-management needs. Workspace+ is licensed by the number of managed employee devices, such as desktops, laptops and mobile devices. Enterprise+ is licensed by the number of managed server devices and cloud instances. Modules such as Lifecycle, Compliance and Inventory can be purchased as standalone modules instead of the full Workspace+ or Enterprise+ bundle. HCL BigFix offers both bundled editions and separately selectable capabilities. HCL BigFix is offered through a subscription model that includes the software licence and Software Subscription and Support. HCL BigFix SaaS Remediate is an HCL-managed, multi-tenant SaaS service for mid-market teams that need patching and vulnerability remediation.[6]
HCL AppScan is a platform that includes HCL AppScan on Cloud and HCL AppScan 360º. HCL AppScan has on-premises and cloud offerings that use SAST technology.[7]
HCL BigFix v11 has achieved SCAP 1.3 validation under the NIST SCAP Validation Program. HCL BigFix v11 has achieved NIAP certification. The HCLSoftware Support organization has achieved ISO27001 certification. The HCL Product Security Incident Response Team manages the receipt, investigation and internal coordination of reported security vulnerabilities for HCLSoftware product offerings. BigFix content is cryptographically signed during the secure build process. HCLSoftware provides code to both commercial and government customers.[5]
Exprivia uses HCL BigFix to simplify endpoint management, automate compliance and gain greater visibility across IT environments. National Bank of Canada secures a growing endpoint estate with HCL BigFix. Massachusetts keeps critical citizen services running with HCL BigFix. A Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company uses the HCL BigFix Enterprise+ offering. Ipsen secures its healthcare and life sciences applications with HCL AppScan.[4][6]
HCLSoftware products can be deployed to any cloud, public, private or hybrid.[1][4][5][6][8]
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