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Aqua Cloud Security

by Aqua Security

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Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

by Palo Alto Networks

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Overview

What it is

Aqua Cloud Security

Aqua Cloud Security from Aqua Security focuses on multi-cloud CSPM audits. Key capabilities: CIEM entitlements. Compare it with the leading Cloud Security alternatives.

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

Evaluating Palo Alto Cortex Cloud? See how this Cloud Security tool handles compliance benchmarking, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.

Product type

Aqua Cloud Security

Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)

Best for

Aqua Cloud Security

Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Retail

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

Cross-industry, Technology, Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare, Media

Pricing

Pricing model

Aqua Cloud Security

Contact Vendor

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

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Free trial

Aqua Cloud Security

Free trial: yes

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

Aqua Cloud Security

SaaSCloudHybrid

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Aqua Cloud Security

Multi-Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Kubernetes Native; SaaS Console + DaemonSet / Node Agents

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

Cloud SaaS; Multi-cloud SaaS platform with API connectors and optional lightweight agents

Data residency

Aqua Cloud Security

United States; Europe; Global

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

Region-specific cloud hosting (US, Europe, Asia Pacific)

Key features

What it offers

Aqua Cloud Security

  • eBPF runtime defense
  • CSPM posture scanning
  • CIEM entitlements
  • Container image vulnerability scanning
  • Kubernetes CIS benchmarks
  • Cloud native workload protection
  • eBPF runtime container security
  • Multi-cloud CSPM audits

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

  • Agentless multi-cloud visibility
  • Infrastructure-as-code scanning
  • Identity entitlement mapping
  • Runtime container defense
  • Compliance benchmarking
  • Cloud attack path analysis
  • Automated misconfiguration remediation
  • Cloud security posture management (CSPM)

Platform & access

API access

Aqua Cloud Security

API access: yes

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Aqua Cloud Security

SSO: yes

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Aqua Cloud Security

RBAC: yes

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Aqua Cloud Security

Multi-tenant: yes

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Aqua Cloud Security

Mobile app: no

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

Mobile app: yes

Supported platforms

Aqua Cloud Security

AWSAzureGoogle CloudKubernetesDockerBare-Metal

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

AWSAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesDocker

Compliance

Aqua Cloud Security

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSSHIPAA

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Aqua Cloud Security

AWSAzureGCPKubernetesDockerGitHubJenkins

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudGitHubGitLabTerraformCortex XSOARJira

Industries

Aqua Cloud Security

Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareRetail

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

Cross-industryTechnologyFinancial ServicesRetailHealthcareMedia

Regions

Aqua Cloud Security

Global

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

Global

Vendor

Company

Aqua Cloud Security

Aqua Security

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

Palo Alto Networks

Headquarters

Aqua Cloud Security

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

Santa Clara, California, USA

Company size

Aqua Cloud Security

501-1,000

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

15,000+

Founded

Aqua Cloud Security

2015

Palo Alto Cortex Cloud

2005

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