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| Product | Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector by Akamai View product | Cisco Umbrella by Cisco View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Looking for Firewall software? Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector by Akamai provides DLP controls for phishing prevention. Compare features and alternatives. | Cisco Umbrella is a cloud-delivered SASE & secure web gateway platform for secure web browsing and shadow IT governance. See features and SASE alternatives. |
| Product type | Secure Web Gateway & DNS Threat Prevention | Cloud-Delivered SASE & Secure Web Gateway Platform |
| Best for | Banking, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Public Sector, Financial Services, Higher Education, Government | Cross-industry, Enterprise, SMB, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Financial Services |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS / Edge Distributed; Cloud SaaS; Lightweight Roaming Client | Cloud; Cloud-delivered Anycast SaaS platform |
| Data residency | Global edge network; Regional data routing | Global Anycast cloud architecture; regional data privacy compliance |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Corporate EndpointsRemote WorkersBranch Office Networks | Cloudremote endpointsbranch SD-WAN edgecorporate networks |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI-DSS | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, FedRAMP Authorized |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft Entra IDOktaCrowdStrikeSplunkMicrosoft Intune | Cisco Secure EndpointCisco SD-WANCisco MerakiCisco Secure ClientMicrosoft 365AWSSplunkQRadar |
| Industries | BankingEducationHealthcareRetailPublic SectorFinancial Services+2 more | Cross-industryEnterpriseSMBEducationHealthcareRetail+1 more |
| Regions | Global Akamai Edge Platform | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Akamai | Cisco |
| Headquarters | Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA | San Jose, California, USA |
| Company size | 10,001+ | 80,000+ |
| Founded | 1998 | 1984 |
Overview
What it is
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Looking for Firewall software? Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector by Akamai provides DLP controls for phishing prevention. Compare features and alternatives.Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella is a cloud-delivered SASE & secure web gateway platform for secure web browsing and shadow IT governance. See features and SASE alternatives.Product type
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Secure Web Gateway & DNS Threat PreventionCisco Umbrella
Cloud-Delivered SASE & Secure Web Gateway PlatformBest for
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Banking, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Public Sector, Financial Services, Higher Education, GovernmentCisco Umbrella
Cross-industry, Enterprise, SMB, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Financial ServicesPricing
Pricing model
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Contact VendorCisco Umbrella
Contact VendorFree trial
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Free trial: yesCisco Umbrella
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Cisco Umbrella
Deployment details
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Cloud SaaS / Edge Distributed; Cloud SaaS; Lightweight Roaming ClientCisco Umbrella
Cloud; Cloud-delivered Anycast SaaS platformData residency
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Global edge network; Regional data routingCisco Umbrella
Global Anycast cloud architecture; regional data privacy complianceKey features
What it offers
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
- Recursive DNS inspection
- Proactive phishing blocking
- C2 callback disruption
- DNS exfiltration prevention
- Inline payload sandboxing
- DLP controls
- Phishing prevention
- Malware C2 blocking
Cisco Umbrella
- Recursive DNS security
- Cloud-delivered secure web gateway (SWG)
- Cloud access security broker (CASB)
- Cloud-delivered firewall (CDFW)
- Interactive threat intelligence
- SSL/TLS decryption
- Shadow IT discovery
- Secure web browsing
Platform & access
API access
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
API access: yesCisco Umbrella
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
SSO: yesCisco Umbrella
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
RBAC: yesCisco Umbrella
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Multi-tenant: yesCisco Umbrella
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Mobile app: yesCisco Umbrella
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Cisco Umbrella
Compliance
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Cisco Umbrella
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Cisco Umbrella
Industries
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Cisco Umbrella
Regions
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Cisco Umbrella
Vendor
Company
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
AkamaiCisco Umbrella
CiscoHeadquarters
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USACisco Umbrella
San Jose, California, USACompany size
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
10,001+Cisco Umbrella
80,000+Founded
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
1998Cisco Umbrella
1984