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| Product | AWS Private CA by AWS View product | HashiCorp Vault by HashiCorp View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | AWS Private CA delivers SCEP connector for MDM for internal TLS encryption. Explore its Identity Security capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors. | HashiCorp Vault covers dynamic secrets, data encryption as a service and PKI certificate engine for centralized secrets storage. Compare top Encryption tools. |
| Product type | Managed Private Certificate Authority Service | Secrets & Encryption Management Platform |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing, Technology | Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, Retail, Government, Cross-industry |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud; AWS Cloud-native managed PKI service | Cloud (SaaS); Self-Hosted; Hybrid; HCP Vault SaaS; Self-hosted cluster; Kubernetes Helm |
| Data residency | Private CA keys generated and stored in customer-selected AWS Region HSM | Multi-region cloud; customer-hosted |
| 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 | AWS Certificate ManagerAmazon EKSAWS IoT Coreenterprise mobile and server clients | CloudHybridKubernetesContainersVMs |
| Compliance | FIPS 140-2 Level 3, SOC 1/2/3, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, PCI DSS, HIPAA eligible, FedRAMP High | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FIPS 140-2GDPRHIPAA |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | AWS Certificate Manager (ACM)AWS KMSAWS CloudTrailMicrosoft IntuneJamfKubernetes cert-managerAWS IoT Core | AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesTerraformOktaGitHub |
| Industries | Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentManufacturingTechnology | Financial ServicesHealthcareTechnologyRetailGovernmentCross-industry |
| Regions | Global (supported AWS Regions) | GlobalNorth AmericaEuropeAsia-Pacific |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | AWS | HashiCorp |
| Headquarters | Seattle, Washington, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 100,000+ | 250,000+ (parent: IBM) |
| Founded | 2006 | 2012 |
Overview
What it is
AWS Private CA
AWS Private CA delivers SCEP connector for MDM for internal TLS encryption. Explore its Identity Security capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.HashiCorp Vault
HashiCorp Vault covers dynamic secrets, data encryption as a service and PKI certificate engine for centralized secrets storage. Compare top Encryption tools.Product type
AWS Private CA
Managed Private Certificate Authority ServiceHashiCorp Vault
Secrets & Encryption Management PlatformBest for
AWS Private CA
Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing, TechnologyHashiCorp Vault
Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, Retail, Government, Cross-industryPricing
Pricing model
AWS Private CA
Contact VendorHashiCorp Vault
Contact VendorFree trial
AWS Private CA
Free trial: yesHashiCorp Vault
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
AWS Private CA
Cloud
HashiCorp Vault
SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise
Deployment details
AWS Private CA
Cloud; AWS Cloud-native managed PKI serviceHashiCorp Vault
Cloud (SaaS); Self-Hosted; Hybrid; HCP Vault SaaS; Self-hosted cluster; Kubernetes HelmData residency
AWS Private CA
Private CA keys generated and stored in customer-selected AWS Region HSMHashiCorp Vault
Multi-region cloud; customer-hostedKey features
What it offers
AWS Private CA
- Private X.509 certificate issuance
- FIPS 140-2 Level 3 HSM key protection
- Custom certificate extensions and templates
- Automated renewal with AWS Certificate Manager
- CRL and OCSP revocation endpoints
- SCEP connector for MDM
- Internal TLS encryption
- Mutual TLS (mTLS) service-to-service auth
HashiCorp Vault
- Dynamic secrets
- Data encryption as a service
- PKI certificate engine
- Key management
- Auditing
- Identity-based access
- Centralized secrets storage
- Dynamic database credential generation
Platform & access
API access
AWS Private CA
API access: yesHashiCorp Vault
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
AWS Private CA
SSO: yesHashiCorp Vault
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
AWS Private CA
RBAC: yesHashiCorp Vault
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
AWS Private CA
Multi-tenant: yesHashiCorp Vault
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
AWS Private CA
Mobile app: yesHashiCorp Vault
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
AWS Private CA
AWS Certificate ManagerAmazon EKSAWS IoT Coreenterprise mobile and server clients
HashiCorp Vault
CloudHybridKubernetesContainersVMs
Compliance
AWS Private CA
FIPS 140-2 Level 3, SOC 1/2/3, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, PCI DSS, HIPAA eligible, FedRAMP High
HashiCorp Vault
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FIPS 140-2GDPRHIPAA
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
AWS Private CA
AWS Certificate Manager (ACM)AWS KMSAWS CloudTrailMicrosoft IntuneJamfKubernetes cert-managerAWS IoT Core
HashiCorp Vault
AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesTerraformOktaGitHub
Industries
AWS Private CA
Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentManufacturingTechnology
HashiCorp Vault
Financial ServicesHealthcareTechnologyRetailGovernmentCross-industry
Regions
AWS Private CA
Global (supported AWS Regions)
HashiCorp Vault
GlobalNorth AmericaEuropeAsia-Pacific
Vendor
Company
AWS Private CA
AWSHashiCorp Vault
HashiCorpHeadquarters
AWS Private CA
Seattle, Washington, USAHashiCorp Vault
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
AWS Private CA
100,000+HashiCorp Vault
250,000+ (parent: IBM)Founded
AWS Private CA
2006HashiCorp Vault
2012