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Put two or three cybersecurity products side by side and see how they differ on deployment, pricing, features, integrations and compliance.
| Product | Cisco Secure Workload by Cisco View product | Aqua Cloud Security View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Free trial available. Cisco Secure Workload by Cisco offers process behavior baselining. Compare features, use cases and leading Microsegmentation alternatives. | Aqua Cloud Security from Aqua Security focuses on multi-cloud CSPM audits. Key capabilities: CIEM entitlements. Compare it with the leading Cloud Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Workload Protection & Microsegmentation Platform | Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Retail | Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | SaaSCloudHybrid |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; SaaS cloud management platform; On-premises clustering appliance (UCS); Virtual cluster | Multi-Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Kubernetes Native; SaaS Console + DaemonSet / Node Agents |
| Data residency | On-premises cluster maintains all data on-site; SaaS hosted in US, EU | United States; Europe; Global |
| 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 | Bare-metal serversvirtual machinesDockerKubernetesAWSAzureGCP | AWSAzureGoogle CloudKubernetesDockerBare-Metal |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, FedRAMP | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSSHIPAA |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Cisco Secure FirewallCisco ACICisco ISEKubernetesOpenShiftAWSAzureGCP+2 more | AWSAzureGCPKubernetesDockerGitHubJenkins |
| Industries | Cross-industryFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareTelecommunicationsRetail | Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareRetail |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cisco | Aqua Security |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 501-1,000 |
| Founded | 1984 | 2015 |
Overview
What it is
Cisco Secure Workload
Free trial available. Cisco Secure Workload by Cisco offers process behavior baselining. Compare features, use cases and leading Microsegmentation alternatives.Aqua Cloud Security
Aqua Cloud Security from Aqua Security focuses on multi-cloud CSPM audits. Key capabilities: CIEM entitlements. Compare it with the leading Cloud Security alternatives.Product type
Cisco Secure Workload
Workload Protection & Microsegmentation PlatformAqua Cloud Security
Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)Best for
Cisco Secure Workload
Cross-industry, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Telecommunications, RetailAqua Cloud Security
Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, RetailPricing
Pricing model
Cisco Secure Workload
Contact VendorAqua Cloud Security
Contact VendorFree trial
Cisco Secure Workload
Free trial: yesAqua Cloud Security
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Cisco Secure Workload
Aqua Cloud Security
Deployment details
Cisco Secure Workload
Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; SaaS cloud management platform; On-premises clustering appliance (UCS); Virtual clusterAqua Cloud Security
Multi-Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Kubernetes Native; SaaS Console + DaemonSet / Node AgentsData residency
Cisco Secure Workload
On-premises cluster maintains all data on-site; SaaS hosted in US, EUAqua Cloud Security
United States; Europe; GlobalKey features
What it offers
Cisco Secure Workload
- Application dependency mapping
- Automated least-privilege policy generation
- Host-based microsegmentation
- Process behavior baselining
- Software vulnerability detection
- Dynamic compliance tracking
- Forensic replay
- Zero Trust microsegmentation
Aqua Cloud Security
- eBPF runtime defense
- CSPM posture scanning
- CIEM entitlements
- Container image vulnerability scanning
- Kubernetes CIS benchmarks
- Cloud native workload protection
- eBPF runtime container security
- Multi-cloud CSPM audits
Platform & access
API access
Cisco Secure Workload
API access: yesAqua Cloud Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cisco Secure Workload
SSO: yesAqua Cloud Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cisco Secure Workload
RBAC: yesAqua Cloud Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cisco Secure Workload
Multi-tenant: yesAqua Cloud Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cisco Secure Workload
Mobile app: noAqua Cloud Security
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Cisco Secure Workload
Aqua Cloud Security
Compliance
Cisco Secure Workload
Aqua Cloud Security
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cisco Secure Workload
Aqua Cloud Security
Industries
Cisco Secure Workload
Aqua Cloud Security
Regions
Cisco Secure Workload
Aqua Cloud Security
Vendor
Company
Cisco Secure Workload
CiscoAqua Cloud Security
Aqua SecurityHeadquarters
Cisco Secure Workload
San Jose, California, USAAqua Cloud Security
Boston, Massachusetts, USACompany size
Cisco Secure Workload
80,000+Aqua Cloud Security
501-1,000Founded
Cisco Secure Workload
1984Aqua Cloud Security
2015