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Cisco Secure Workload

by Cisco

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Prisma Cloud Compute

by Palo Alto Networks

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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.

Prisma Cloud Compute

Get the facts on Prisma Cloud Compute: automated CI/CD gating. Built for container vulnerability scanning. Compare it with other Cloud Security options before you decide.

Product type

Cisco Secure Workload

Workload Protection & Microsegmentation Platform

Prisma Cloud Compute

Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP)

Best for

Cisco Secure Workload

Cross-industry, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Retail

Prisma Cloud Compute

Cross-industry, Software Development, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare

Pricing

Pricing model

Cisco Secure Workload

Contact Vendor

Prisma Cloud Compute

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Free trial

Cisco Secure Workload

Free trial: yes

Prisma Cloud Compute

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

Cisco Secure Workload

SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise

Prisma Cloud Compute

SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise

Deployment details

Cisco Secure Workload

Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; SaaS cloud management platform; On-premises clustering appliance (UCS); Virtual cluster

Prisma Cloud Compute

Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Multi-cloud; DaemonSet / container agent deployment; Agentless host scanning; SaaS console

Data residency

Cisco Secure Workload

On-premises cluster maintains all data on-site; SaaS hosted in US, EU

Prisma Cloud Compute

Local host telemetry; centralized SaaS hosting in customer-designated region

Key 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

Prisma Cloud Compute

  • Container image vulnerability scanning
  • Runtime anomaly detection
  • Kubernetes admission control
  • Serverless function defense
  • Compliance benchmarking (CIS)
  • Automated CI/CD gating
  • File integrity monitoring
  • Container vulnerability scanning

Platform & access

API access

Cisco Secure Workload

API access: yes

Prisma Cloud Compute

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Cisco Secure Workload

SSO: yes

Prisma Cloud Compute

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Cisco Secure Workload

RBAC: yes

Prisma Cloud Compute

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Cisco Secure Workload

Multi-tenant: yes

Prisma Cloud Compute

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Cisco Secure Workload

Mobile app: no

Prisma Cloud Compute

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

Cisco Secure Workload

Bare-metal serversvirtual machinesDockerKubernetesAWSAzureGCP

Prisma Cloud Compute

KubernetesDockerAWSAzureGCPVMwarebare-metal Linux/Windows

Compliance

Cisco Secure Workload

SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, FedRAMP

Prisma Cloud Compute

SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Cisco Secure Workload

Cisco Secure FirewallCisco ACICisco ISEKubernetesOpenShiftAWSAzureGCP+2 more

Prisma Cloud Compute

DockerKubernetesOpenShiftAWS EKSAzure AKSGoogle GKEJenkinsGitHub Actions

Industries

Cisco Secure Workload

Cross-industryFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareTelecommunicationsRetail

Prisma Cloud Compute

Cross-industrySoftware DevelopmentFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcare

Regions

Cisco Secure Workload

Global

Prisma Cloud Compute

Global

Vendor

Company

Cisco Secure Workload

Cisco

Prisma Cloud Compute

Palo Alto Networks

Headquarters

Cisco Secure Workload

San Jose, California, USA

Prisma Cloud Compute

Santa Clara, California, USA

Company size

Cisco Secure Workload

80,000+

Prisma Cloud Compute

15,000+

Founded

Cisco Secure Workload

1984

Prisma Cloud Compute

2005

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