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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 XDR by Cisco View product | Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform by Darktrace View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Cisco XDR from Cisco focuses on alert fatigue reduction. Key capabilities: asset risk scoring and Visual Attack Storyboards. Compare it with the leading XDR alternatives. | Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform: self-learning AI, Cyber AI Analyst and autonomous response. Built for SOC analyst offload. Compare Threat Detection alternatives. |
| Product type | Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platform | Autonomous Cyber AI Platform |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Public Sector, Retail, Technology | Cross-industry, Finance, Healthcare, Energy, Technology, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; Cloud-native multi-tenant SaaS platform | Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Cloud SaaS; Physical / Virtual appliances; Hybrid |
| Data residency | Multi-region cloud hosting (US, Europe, APJC) | United States; European Union; United Kingdom; Australia |
| 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: yes |
| Supported platforms | Cloud platformEndpoint sensorsNetwork sensorsEmail sensorsCloud sensorsIdentity sensors | EndpointsNetworksCloudEmailOT Environments |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRCyber Essentials Plus |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Cisco Secure EndpointCisco Secure Network AnalyticsCisco Secure FirewallCisco UmbrellaCisco DuoMicrosoft DefenderCrowdStrikeSentinelOne+3 more | AWSAzureMicrosoft 365SplunkCrowdStrikeSentinel |
| Industries | Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcarePublic SectorRetailTechnology | Cross-industryFinanceHealthcareEnergyTechnologyFinancial Services+2 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cisco | Darktrace |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 1984 | 2013 |
Overview
What it is
Cisco XDR
Cisco XDR from Cisco focuses on alert fatigue reduction. Key capabilities: asset risk scoring and Visual Attack Storyboards. Compare it with the leading XDR alternatives.Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform: self-learning AI, Cyber AI Analyst and autonomous response. Built for SOC analyst offload. Compare Threat Detection alternatives.Product type
Cisco XDR
Extended Detection and Response (XDR) PlatformDarktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Autonomous Cyber AI PlatformBest for
Cisco XDR
Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Public Sector, Retail, TechnologyDarktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Cross-industry, Finance, Healthcare, Energy, Technology, Financial Services, Manufacturing, RetailPricing
Pricing model
Cisco XDR
Contact VendorDarktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Contact VendorFree trial
Cisco XDR
Free trial: yesDarktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Cisco XDR
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Deployment details
Cisco XDR
Cloud SaaS; Cloud-native multi-tenant SaaS platformDarktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Cloud SaaS; Physical / Virtual appliances; HybridData residency
Cisco XDR
Multi-region cloud hosting (US, Europe, APJC)Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
United States; European Union; United Kingdom; AustraliaKey features
What it offers
Cisco XDR
- Multi-telemetry incident correlation
- Visual Attack Storyboards
- MITRE ATT&CK framework mapping
- Automated SOC response playbooks
- Cross-product threat hunting
- Asset risk scoring
- Third-party connector ecosystem
- Cross-domain threat detection
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
- Self-learning AI
- Cyber AI Analyst
- Autonomous response
- Multi-vector correlation
- Real-time threat neutralization
- Explainable AI reports
- Autonomous threat containment
- Enterprise-wide behavioral defense
Platform & access
API access
Cisco XDR
API access: yesDarktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cisco XDR
SSO: yesDarktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cisco XDR
RBAC: yesDarktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cisco XDR
Multi-tenant: yesDarktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cisco XDR
Mobile app: noDarktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Cisco XDR
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Compliance
Cisco XDR
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cisco XDR
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Industries
Cisco XDR
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Regions
Cisco XDR
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Vendor
Company
Cisco XDR
CiscoDarktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
DarktraceHeadquarters
Cisco XDR
San Jose, California, USADarktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Cambridge, United KingdomCompany size
Cisco XDR
80,000+Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
1,000+Founded
Cisco XDR
1984Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
2013