Tripwire
Enterprise file integrity monitoring and security configuration management
Founded
1997
Starting Price
Contact Sales
Category
Cybersecurity
Last updated March 16, 2026
About Tripwire
Tripwire, a Fortra company, provides enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions focused on file integrity monitoring (FIM), security configuration management (SCM), and vulnerability management. Its platform detects unauthorized changes in real time, enforces security policies, and automates compliance across on-premises and cloud environments with support for 4,000+ policy and platform combinations.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Industry-leading file integrity monitoring with deep change intelligence
- Broadest compliance policy library covering 4,000+ combinations
- Supports both on-premises and cloud environments
- Managed service option (ExpertOps) for resource-constrained teams
- Strong OT/ICS security capabilities for industrial environments
Key Features
File Integrity Monitoring
Detect unauthorized changes to critical system files, configurations, and registries in real time
Security Configuration Management
Continuously assess and enforce security configurations across servers, endpoints, and cloud assets
Vulnerability Management
Identify, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities with risk-scored assessments via Tripwire IP360
Compliance Automation
Automate compliance with PCI DSS, SOX, HIPAA, FISMA, ISO 27001, NERC CIP, and more
Cloud Security
Monitor cloud asset configurations across AWS, Azure, and GCP with SaaS-based Configuration Manager
Change Intelligence
Distinguish between authorized and unauthorized changes with detailed change context and audit trails
Policy Library
Access 4,000+ policy and platform combinations for comprehensive coverage across IT environments
Pricing
Custom
Contact Sales/year
- File Integrity Monitoring
- Security Configuration Management
- Compliance automation
- 4,000+ policy combinations
- Custom deployment options
Best For
Regulatory Compliance
Automate compliance monitoring and reporting for PCI DSS, SOX, HIPAA, and other frameworks
Change Detection & Auditing
Monitor critical files and configurations for unauthorized changes with full audit trails
Cloud Security Posture
Assess and enforce security configurations across multi-cloud environments
Critical Infrastructure Protection
Secure OT/ICS environments in energy, manufacturing, and utilities sectors
