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Product	Chainguard Enforce by Chainguard View product	Anchore Enterprise by Anchore View product
Overview
What it is	Looking for Software Supply Chain Security software? Chainguard Enforce by Chainguard provides SBOM validation for policy automation. Compare features and alternatives.	Anchore Enterprise from Anchore focuses on SBOM management. Key capabilities: policy engine. Compare it with the leading Software Supply Chain Security alternatives.
Product type	Software Supply Chain Policy Engine	Software Supply Chain Security Platform (SBOM & Container Scanning)
Best for	Financial Services, Government, Technology, Healthcare, Public Sector	Government, Defense, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: no
Deployment
Deployment options	CloudHybrid	CloudOn-Premise
Deployment details	Cloud; Hybrid; Cloud-managed; Hybrid agent	Self-hosted; Cloud; Air-gapped; Self-hosted (Kubernetes); Cloud; Air-gapped
Data residency	United States; European Union	Customer-controlled
Key features
What it offers	Kubernetes admission control Sigstore verification Policy enforcement Continuous drift detection SBOM validation SLSA compliance auditing Signature enforcement Continuous compliance	SBOM generation and management Continuous vulnerability re-evaluation Policy engine FedRAMP, NIST, STIG and CIS policy packs License and secrets detection Malware scanning Registry and Kubernetes integration Air-gapped deployment
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	KubernetesOpenShiftEKSGKEAKS	KubernetesDockerLinuxAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud
Compliance	SOC 2 Type IINIST SP 800-218SLSA Level 3	Supports FedRAMP, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SSDF, DISA STIG and CIS benchmarks
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	KubernetesGitHub ActionsGitLab CIHashiCorp VaultSigstoreCosign	GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsHarborAmazon ECRAzure Container RegistryKubernetesJira+1 more
Industries	Financial ServicesGovernmentTechnologyHealthcarePublic Sector	GovernmentDefenseFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcare
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	Chainguard	Anchore
Headquarters	Kirkland, Washington, USA	Santa Barbara, California, USA
Company size	201-500	51-200
Founded	2021	2016

Chainguard Enforce

by Chainguard

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Anchore Enterprise

by Anchore

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Overview

What it is

Chainguard Enforce

Looking for Software Supply Chain Security software? Chainguard Enforce by Chainguard provides SBOM validation for policy automation. Compare features and alternatives.

Anchore Enterprise

Anchore Enterprise from Anchore focuses on SBOM management. Key capabilities: policy engine. Compare it with the leading Software Supply Chain Security alternatives.

Product type

Chainguard Enforce

Software Supply Chain Policy Engine

Anchore Enterprise

Software Supply Chain Security Platform (SBOM & Container Scanning)

Best for

Chainguard Enforce

Financial Services, Government, Technology, Healthcare, Public Sector

Anchore Enterprise

Government, Defense, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare

Pricing

Pricing model

Chainguard Enforce

Contact Vendor

Anchore Enterprise

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Chainguard Enforce

Anchore Enterprise

Deployment

Deployment options

Chainguard Enforce

CloudHybrid

Anchore Enterprise

CloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

Chainguard Enforce

Cloud; Hybrid; Cloud-managed; Hybrid agent

Anchore Enterprise

Self-hosted; Cloud; Air-gapped; Self-hosted (Kubernetes); Cloud; Air-gapped

Data residency

Chainguard Enforce

United States; European Union

Anchore Enterprise

Customer-controlled

Key features

What it offers

Chainguard Enforce

Kubernetes admission control
Sigstore verification
Policy enforcement
Continuous drift detection
SBOM validation
SLSA compliance auditing
Signature enforcement
Continuous compliance

Anchore Enterprise

SBOM generation and management
Continuous vulnerability re-evaluation
Policy engine
FedRAMP, NIST, STIG and CIS policy packs
License and secrets detection
Malware scanning
Registry and Kubernetes integration
Air-gapped deployment

Platform & access

API access

Chainguard Enforce

Anchore Enterprise

Single sign-on (SSO)

Chainguard Enforce

Anchore Enterprise

Role-based access (RBAC)

Chainguard Enforce

Anchore Enterprise

Multi-tenant

Chainguard Enforce

Anchore Enterprise

Mobile app

Chainguard Enforce

Anchore Enterprise

Supported platforms

Chainguard Enforce

KubernetesOpenShiftEKSGKEAKS

Anchore Enterprise

KubernetesDockerLinuxAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud

Compliance

Chainguard Enforce

SOC 2 Type IINIST SP 800-218SLSA Level 3

Anchore Enterprise

Supports FedRAMP, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SSDF, DISA STIG and CIS benchmarks

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Chainguard Enforce

KubernetesGitHub ActionsGitLab CIHashiCorp VaultSigstoreCosign

Anchore Enterprise

GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsHarborAmazon ECRAzure Container RegistryKubernetesJira+1 more

Industries

Chainguard Enforce

Financial ServicesGovernmentTechnologyHealthcarePublic Sector

Anchore Enterprise

GovernmentDefenseFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcare

Regions

Chainguard Enforce

Global

Anchore Enterprise

Global

Vendor

Company

Chainguard Enforce

Chainguard

Anchore Enterprise

Anchore

Headquarters

Chainguard Enforce

Kirkland, Washington, USA

Anchore Enterprise

Santa Barbara, California, USA

Company size

Chainguard Enforce

201-500

Anchore Enterprise

51-200

Founded

Chainguard Enforce

2021

Anchore Enterprise

2016