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| Product | Cloudflare Gateway by Cloudflare View product | Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector by Akamai View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Cloudflare Gateway is a secure web gateway & DNS filtering for secure web browsing, shadow IT governance and cloud malware blocking. See features and SWG alternatives. | Looking for Firewall software? Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector by Akamai provides DLP controls for phishing prevention. Compare features and alternatives. |
| Product type | Secure Web Gateway (SWG) & DNS Filtering | Secure Web Gateway & DNS Threat Prevention |
| Best for | Financial Services, Healthcare, Education, Technology, Enterprise, Cross-industry | Banking, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Public Sector, Financial Services, Higher Education, Government |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS / SASE Edge; Cloud SaaS; SASE Edge Architecture | Cloud SaaS / Edge Distributed; Cloud SaaS; Lightweight Roaming Client |
| Data residency | Global Anycast edge (330+ locations) | Global edge network; Regional data routing |
| 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: yes | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Corporate EndpointsBranch OfficesRoaming LaptopsMobile Devices | Corporate EndpointsRemote WorkersBranch Office Networks |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO/IEC 27001HIPAAGDPRCIPAPCI-DSS | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft Entra IDOktaGoogle WorkspaceCloudflare WARPSplunk | Microsoft Entra IDOktaCrowdStrikeSplunkMicrosoft Intune |
| Industries | Financial ServicesHealthcareEducationTechnologyEnterpriseCross-industry | BankingEducationHealthcareRetailPublic SectorFinancial Services+2 more |
| Regions | Global (330+ cities) | Global Akamai Edge Platform |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cloudflare | Akamai |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Company size | 5,000+ | 10,001+ |
| Founded | 2010 | 1998 |
Overview
What it is
Cloudflare Gateway
Cloudflare Gateway is a secure web gateway & DNS filtering for secure web browsing, shadow IT governance and cloud malware blocking. See features and SWG alternatives.Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Looking for Firewall software? Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector by Akamai provides DLP controls for phishing prevention. Compare features and alternatives.Product type
Cloudflare Gateway
Secure Web Gateway (SWG) & DNS FilteringAkamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Secure Web Gateway & DNS Threat PreventionBest for
Cloudflare Gateway
Financial Services, Healthcare, Education, Technology, Enterprise, Cross-industryAkamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Banking, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Public Sector, Financial Services, Higher Education, GovernmentPricing
Pricing model
Cloudflare Gateway
Contact VendorAkamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Contact VendorFree trial
Cloudflare Gateway
Free trial: yesAkamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Cloudflare Gateway
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Deployment details
Cloudflare Gateway
Cloud SaaS / SASE Edge; Cloud SaaS; SASE Edge ArchitectureAkamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Cloud SaaS / Edge Distributed; Cloud SaaS; Lightweight Roaming ClientData residency
Cloudflare Gateway
Global Anycast edge (330+ locations)Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Global edge network; Regional data routingKey features
What it offers
Cloudflare Gateway
- Cloud Secure Web Gateway
- DNS threat filtering
- Full SSL/TLS decryption
- Integrated antivirus scanning
- Data loss prevention
- Shadow IT discovery
- Secure web browsing
- Shadow IT governance
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
- Recursive DNS inspection
- Proactive phishing blocking
- C2 callback disruption
- DNS exfiltration prevention
- Inline payload sandboxing
- DLP controls
- Phishing prevention
- Malware C2 blocking
Platform & access
API access
Cloudflare Gateway
API access: yesAkamai Enterprise Threat Protector
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cloudflare Gateway
SSO: yesAkamai Enterprise Threat Protector
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cloudflare Gateway
RBAC: yesAkamai Enterprise Threat Protector
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cloudflare Gateway
Multi-tenant: yesAkamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cloudflare Gateway
Mobile app: yesAkamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Cloudflare Gateway
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Compliance
Cloudflare Gateway
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cloudflare Gateway
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Industries
Cloudflare Gateway
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Regions
Cloudflare Gateway
Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Vendor
Company
Cloudflare Gateway
CloudflareAkamai Enterprise Threat Protector
AkamaiHeadquarters
Cloudflare Gateway
San Francisco, California, USAAkamai Enterprise Threat Protector
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USACompany size
Cloudflare Gateway
5,000+Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
10,001+Founded
Cloudflare Gateway
2010Akamai Enterprise Threat Protector
1998