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| Product | AWS CloudTrail by AWS View product | Microsoft Purview by Microsoft View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Get the facts on AWS CloudTrail: non-repudiable audit records. Built for security governance. Compare it with other Cloud Security options before you decide. | What does Microsoft Purview do? It covers data discovery, classification and DLP. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals. |
| Product type | Cloud Auditing and API Logging Service | Data Security, Governance and Compliance Platform |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Technology | Cross-industry |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud; AWS Cloud-native managed service | Cloud; Cloud |
| Data residency | Regional event capture with centralized S3 or CloudTrail Lake aggregation | Tenant/service region dependent |
| 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: no |
| Supported platforms | All AWS services and resources | Microsoft 365AzureSaaS and data sources |
| Compliance | SOC 1/2/3, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, PCI DSS, HIPAA eligible, FedRAMP High | Broad Microsoft compliance portfolio |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Amazon CloudWatchAmazon EventBridgeAWS Security HubAmazon S3AWS KMSAWS LambdaSplunkDatadog | Microsoft 365AzureMicrosoft DefenderMicrosoft Entrathird-party data sources |
| Industries | Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentRetailTechnology | Cross-industry |
| Regions | Global (all AWS Regions) | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | AWS | Microsoft |
| Headquarters | Seattle, Washington, USA | Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Company size | 100,000+ | 200,000+ |
| Founded | 2006 | 1975 |
Overview
What it is
AWS CloudTrail
Get the facts on AWS CloudTrail: non-repudiable audit records. Built for security governance. Compare it with other Cloud Security options before you decide.Microsoft Purview
What does Microsoft Purview do? It covers data discovery, classification and DLP. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals.Product type
AWS CloudTrail
Cloud Auditing and API Logging ServiceMicrosoft Purview
Data Security, Governance and Compliance PlatformBest for
AWS CloudTrail
Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, TechnologyMicrosoft Purview
Cross-industryPricing
Pricing model
AWS CloudTrail
Contact VendorMicrosoft Purview
Contact VendorFree trial
AWS CloudTrail
Free trial: yesMicrosoft Purview
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
AWS CloudTrail
Microsoft Purview
Deployment details
AWS CloudTrail
Cloud; AWS Cloud-native managed serviceMicrosoft Purview
Cloud; CloudData residency
AWS CloudTrail
Regional event capture with centralized S3 or CloudTrail Lake aggregationMicrosoft Purview
Tenant/service region dependentKey features
What it offers
AWS CloudTrail
- Continuous API activity logging
- Multi-account and multi-region trails
- CloudTrail Lake SQL data store
- CloudTrail Insights anomaly detection
- Log file integrity validation
- Non-repudiable audit records
- Security governance
- Forensic investigation
Microsoft Purview
- Data discovery
- Classification
- DLP
- Insider risk
- Compliance
- Governance
- Data security posture
- Data security
Platform & access
API access
AWS CloudTrail
API access: yesMicrosoft Purview
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
AWS CloudTrail
SSO: yesMicrosoft Purview
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
AWS CloudTrail
RBAC: yesMicrosoft Purview
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
AWS CloudTrail
Multi-tenant: yesMicrosoft Purview
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
AWS CloudTrail
Mobile app: yesMicrosoft Purview
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
AWS CloudTrail
Microsoft Purview
Compliance
AWS CloudTrail
Microsoft Purview
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
AWS CloudTrail
Microsoft Purview
Industries
AWS CloudTrail
Microsoft Purview
Regions
AWS CloudTrail
Microsoft Purview
Vendor
Company
AWS CloudTrail
AWSMicrosoft Purview
MicrosoftHeadquarters
AWS CloudTrail
Seattle, Washington, USAMicrosoft Purview
Redmond, Washington, USACompany size
AWS CloudTrail
100,000+Microsoft Purview
200,000+Founded
AWS CloudTrail
2006Microsoft Purview
1975