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Cisco Umbrella

by Cisco

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Prisma Access

by Palo Alto Networks

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Overview

What it is

Cisco Umbrella

Cisco Umbrella is a cloud-delivered SASE & secure web gateway platform for secure web browsing and shadow IT governance. See features and SASE alternatives.

Prisma Access

Prisma Access: globally distributed cloud fabric, Zero Trust Network Access and Cloud Secure Web Gateway. Built for hybrid workforce security. Compare SASE alternatives.

Product type

Cisco Umbrella

Cloud-Delivered SASE & Secure Web Gateway Platform

Prisma Access

Cloud-Delivered Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)

Best for

Cisco Umbrella

Cross-industry, Enterprise, SMB, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Financial Services

Prisma Access

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

Pricing

Pricing model

Cisco Umbrella

Contact Vendor

Prisma Access

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Cisco Umbrella

Free trial: yes

Prisma Access

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

Cisco Umbrella

SaaSCloud

Prisma Access

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Cisco Umbrella

Cloud; Cloud-delivered Anycast SaaS platform

Prisma Access

Cloud SaaS; Cloud-delivered Anycast SASE nodes in 100+ global locations

Data residency

Cisco Umbrella

Global Anycast cloud architecture; regional data privacy compliance

Prisma Access

Multi-region hyperscale cloud fabric with regional compliance guarantees

Key features

What it offers

Cisco Umbrella

  • Recursive DNS security
  • Cloud-delivered secure web gateway (SWG)
  • Cloud access security broker (CASB)
  • Cloud-delivered firewall (CDFW)
  • Interactive threat intelligence
  • SSL/TLS decryption
  • Shadow IT discovery
  • Secure web browsing

Prisma Access

  • Globally distributed cloud fabric
  • Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA 2.0)
  • Cloud Secure Web Gateway
  • Cloud CASB
  • Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS)
  • Autonomous DEM
  • Single-pass inspection engine
  • Hybrid workforce security

Platform & access

API access

Cisco Umbrella

API access: yes

Prisma Access

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Cisco Umbrella

SSO: yes

Prisma Access

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Cisco Umbrella

RBAC: yes

Prisma Access

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Cisco Umbrella

Multi-tenant: yes

Prisma Access

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Cisco Umbrella

Mobile app: yes

Prisma Access

Mobile app: yes

Supported platforms

Cisco Umbrella

Cloudremote endpointsbranch SD-WAN edgecorporate networks

Prisma Access

Cloudremote laptopsmobile devicesbranch SD-WAN gateways

Compliance

Cisco Umbrella

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

Prisma Access

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

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Cisco Umbrella

Cisco Secure EndpointCisco SD-WANCisco MerakiCisco Secure ClientMicrosoft 365AWSSplunkQRadar

Prisma Access

Strata Cloud ManagerOktaMicrosoft Entra IDPing IdentityAWSAzureServiceNow

Industries

Cisco Umbrella

Cross-industryEnterpriseSMBEducationHealthcareRetail+1 more

Prisma Access

Cross-industryEnterpriseFinancial ServicesRetailTechnologyHealthcare

Regions

Cisco Umbrella

Global

Prisma Access

Global

Vendor

Company

Cisco Umbrella

Cisco

Prisma Access

Palo Alto Networks

Headquarters

Cisco Umbrella

San Jose, California, USA

Prisma Access

Santa Clara, California, USA

Company size

Cisco Umbrella

80,000+

Prisma Access

15,000+

Founded

Cisco Umbrella

1984

Prisma Access

2005

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