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Product	Check Point Threat Prevention by Check Point View product	Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention by Palo Alto Networks View product
Overview
What it is	Check Point Threat Prevention offers Autonomous Threat Prevention and multi-blade unified inspection. Use it for botnet containment. See Network Security alternatives.	Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention: single-pass scanning and DNS security integration. Built for inline exploit prevention. Compare Network Security alternatives.
Product type	Integrated Threat Prevention Architecture	Inline Deep Learning Intrusion Prevention (IPS)
Best for	Banking, Government, Healthcare, Retail, Enterprise, Financial Services, Telecommunications	Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Critical Infrastructure
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: no
Deployment
Deployment options	Cloud	Cloud
Deployment details	Gateway Software Blade Suite; Software Blade Suite on Quantum & CloudGuard Gateways	Cloud-delivered subscription on NGFW / Prisma Access; Cloud-delivered security service on physical, virtual, or cloud firewalls
Data residency	Global appliance and cloud deployment	In-line traffic processing; cloud intelligence respects regional privacy regulations
Key features
What it offers	Autonomous Threat Prevention Multi-blade unified inspection ThreatCloud AI SSL/TLS decryption Anti-Bot C&C blocking Threat Emulation & Extraction Multi-vector perimeter defense Zero-day exploit blocking	Inline deep learning detection Zero-day exploit blocking Command-and-control interruption DNS security integration Automated signature generation Single-pass scanning Protocol anomaly detection Inline exploit prevention
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	Check Point Quantum GatewaysCloudGuard Gateways	Hardware NGFWsVM-SeriesCN-SeriesPrisma Access
Compliance	PCI-DSSHIPAAISO/IEC 27001NIST SP 800-53Common Criteria EAL4+	Common Criteria, FIPS 140-2, ISO 27001
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	SmartConsoleSmartEventSplunkQRadarMicrosoft Sentinel	PAN-OS Next-Gen FirewallsPrisma AccessWildFireAdvanced URL FilteringStrata Cloud Manager
Industries	BankingGovernmentHealthcareRetailEnterpriseFinancial Services+1 more	Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentCritical Infrastructure
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	Check Point	Palo Alto Networks
Headquarters	Tel Aviv, Israel	Santa Clara, California, USA
Company size	5,000+	15,000+
Founded	1993	2005

Check Point Threat Prevention

by Check Point

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Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

by Palo Alto Networks

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Overview

What it is

Check Point Threat Prevention

Check Point Threat Prevention offers Autonomous Threat Prevention and multi-blade unified inspection. Use it for botnet containment. See Network Security alternatives.

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention: single-pass scanning and DNS security integration. Built for inline exploit prevention. Compare Network Security alternatives.

Product type

Check Point Threat Prevention

Integrated Threat Prevention Architecture

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Inline Deep Learning Intrusion Prevention (IPS)

Best for

Check Point Threat Prevention

Banking, Government, Healthcare, Retail, Enterprise, Financial Services, Telecommunications

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Critical Infrastructure

Pricing

Pricing model

Check Point Threat Prevention

Contact Vendor

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Check Point Threat Prevention

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Deployment

Deployment options

Check Point Threat Prevention

Cloud

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Cloud

Deployment details

Check Point Threat Prevention

Gateway Software Blade Suite; Software Blade Suite on Quantum & CloudGuard Gateways

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Cloud-delivered subscription on NGFW / Prisma Access; Cloud-delivered security service on physical, virtual, or cloud firewalls

Data residency

Check Point Threat Prevention

Global appliance and cloud deployment

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

In-line traffic processing; cloud intelligence respects regional privacy regulations

Key features

What it offers

Check Point Threat Prevention

Autonomous Threat Prevention
Multi-blade unified inspection
ThreatCloud AI
SSL/TLS decryption
Anti-Bot C&C blocking
Threat Emulation & Extraction
Multi-vector perimeter defense
Zero-day exploit blocking

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Inline deep learning detection
Zero-day exploit blocking
Command-and-control interruption
DNS security integration
Automated signature generation
Single-pass scanning
Protocol anomaly detection
Inline exploit prevention

Platform & access

API access

Check Point Threat Prevention

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Single sign-on (SSO)

Check Point Threat Prevention

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Role-based access (RBAC)

Check Point Threat Prevention

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Multi-tenant

Check Point Threat Prevention

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Mobile app

Check Point Threat Prevention

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Supported platforms

Check Point Threat Prevention

Check Point Quantum GatewaysCloudGuard Gateways

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Hardware NGFWsVM-SeriesCN-SeriesPrisma Access

Compliance

Check Point Threat Prevention

PCI-DSSHIPAAISO/IEC 27001NIST SP 800-53Common Criteria EAL4+

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Common Criteria, FIPS 140-2, ISO 27001

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Check Point Threat Prevention

SmartConsoleSmartEventSplunkQRadarMicrosoft Sentinel

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

PAN-OS Next-Gen FirewallsPrisma AccessWildFireAdvanced URL FilteringStrata Cloud Manager

Industries

Check Point Threat Prevention

BankingGovernmentHealthcareRetailEnterpriseFinancial Services+1 more

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentCritical Infrastructure

Regions

Check Point Threat Prevention

Global

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Global

Vendor

Company

Check Point Threat Prevention

Check Point

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Palo Alto Networks

Headquarters

Check Point Threat Prevention

Tel Aviv, Israel

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

Santa Clara, California, USA

Company size

Check Point Threat Prevention

5,000+

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

15,000+

Founded

Check Point Threat Prevention

1993

Palo Alto Advanced Threat Prevention

2005