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| Product | Cequence Unified Application Protection by Cequence View product | Azure API Management by Microsoft View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Cequence Unified Application Protection: bot management and API security testing. Built for API security consolidation. Compare Application Security alternatives. | Azure API Management: API gateway, API policies and authentication and authorization. Built for API publishing. Compare Application Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Unified API & Application Protection Platform | API Management Platform |
| Best for | Financial Services, Retail, Telecommunications, Healthcare, Government | Cross-industry |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud (SaaS); On-premises; Hybrid; SaaS; On-premises; Hybrid | Cloud; Hybrid; Self-hosted; Azure cloud; Self-hosted gateway; Hybrid |
| Data residency | Depends on Azure region selected | |
| 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: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | CloudOn-premisesAPIsWebMobile | CloudREST APIsSOAP APIsKubernetes |
| Compliance | Supports PCI DSS, GDPR and OWASP API Security Top 10 | Azure compliance portfoliovaries by region/service |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudAkamaiCloudflareF5KongApigee+2 more | Azure servicesMicrosoft Entra IDApplication InsightsAzure Monitordeveloper tools |
| Industries | Financial ServicesRetailTelecommunicationsHealthcareGovernment | Cross-industry |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cequence | Microsoft |
| Headquarters | Sunnyvale, California, USA | Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Company size | 201-500 | 200,000+ |
| Founded | 2014 | 1975 |
Overview
What it is
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Cequence Unified Application Protection: bot management and API security testing. Built for API security consolidation. Compare Application Security alternatives.Azure API Management
Azure API Management: API gateway, API policies and authentication and authorization. Built for API publishing. Compare Application Security alternatives.Product type
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Unified API & Application Protection PlatformAzure API Management
API Management PlatformBest for
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Financial Services, Retail, Telecommunications, Healthcare, GovernmentAzure API Management
Cross-industryPricing
Pricing model
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Contact VendorAzure API Management
Contact VendorFree trial
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Free trial: noAzure API Management
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Azure API Management
Deployment details
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Cloud (SaaS); On-premises; Hybrid; SaaS; On-premises; HybridAzure API Management
Cloud; Hybrid; Self-hosted; Azure cloud; Self-hosted gateway; HybridData residency
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Azure API Management
Depends on Azure region selectedKey features
What it offers
Cequence Unified Application Protection
- API discovery and inventory
- API posture and compliance
- API security testing
- Runtime API threat protection
- Bot management
- AI agent and MCP security
- Agentless deployment
- Native mitigation
Azure API Management
- API gateway
- API policies
- Authentication and authorization
- Rate limiting
- Developer portal
- Analytics
- Monitoring
- API versioning
Platform & access
API access
Cequence Unified Application Protection
API access: yesAzure API Management
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cequence Unified Application Protection
SSO: yesAzure API Management
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cequence Unified Application Protection
RBAC: yesAzure API Management
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Multi-tenant: yesAzure API Management
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Mobile app: noAzure API Management
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Azure API Management
Compliance
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Azure API Management
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Azure API Management
Industries
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Azure API Management
Regions
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Azure API Management
Vendor
Company
Cequence Unified Application Protection
CequenceAzure API Management
MicrosoftHeadquarters
Cequence Unified Application Protection
Sunnyvale, California, USAAzure API Management
Redmond, Washington, USACompany size
Cequence Unified Application Protection
201-500Azure API Management
200,000+Founded
Cequence Unified Application Protection
2014Azure API Management
1975