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| Product | Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform by Darktrace View product | PRTG Network Monitor by Paessler View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform: self-learning AI, Cyber AI Analyst and autonomous response. Built for SOC analyst offload. Compare Threat Detection alternatives. | Get the facts on PRTG Network Monitor: packet sniffing. Built for bandwidth bottleneck detection. Compare it with other Network Security options before you decide. |
| Product type | Autonomous Cyber AI Platform | Comprehensive Bandwidth & Network Device Monitoring |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Finance, Healthcare, Energy, Technology, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail | Enterprise IT, Telecom, Healthcare, Education, Retail, Manufacturing |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | SaaSCloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Cloud SaaS; Physical / Virtual appliances; Hybrid | On-premises; Cloud; On-premises Server; Hosted Cloud SaaS |
| Data residency | United States; European Union; United Kingdom; Australia | Customer Data Center / Hosted PRTG Cloud |
| 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 | EndpointsNetworksCloudEmailOT Environments | RoutersSwitchesFirewallsNetwork appliancesVirtual hosts |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRCyber Essentials Plus | ISO 27001 certified hostingGDPR compliant |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | AWSAzureMicrosoft 365SplunkCrowdStrikeSentinel | CiscoJuniperHPE ArubaVMware vSphereMicrosoft Hyper-VPagerDuty |
| Industries | Cross-industryFinanceHealthcareEnergyTechnologyFinancial Services+2 more | Enterprise ITTelecomHealthcareEducationRetailManufacturing |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Darktrace | Paessler |
| Headquarters | Cambridge, United Kingdom | Nuremberg, Germany |
| Company size | 1,000+ | 300+ |
| Founded | 2013 | 1997 |
Overview
What it is
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.PRTG Network Monitor
Get the facts on PRTG Network Monitor: packet sniffing. Built for bandwidth bottleneck detection. Compare it with other Network Security options before you decide.Product type
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Autonomous Cyber AI PlatformPRTG Network Monitor
Comprehensive Bandwidth & Network Device MonitoringBest for
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Cross-industry, Finance, Healthcare, Energy, Technology, Financial Services, Manufacturing, RetailPRTG Network Monitor
Enterprise IT, Telecom, Healthcare, Education, Retail, ManufacturingPricing
Pricing model
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Contact VendorPRTG Network Monitor
Contact VendorFree trial
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Free trial: yesPRTG Network Monitor
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
PRTG Network Monitor
Deployment details
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Cloud SaaS; Physical / Virtual appliances; HybridPRTG Network Monitor
On-premises; Cloud; On-premises Server; Hosted Cloud SaaSData residency
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
United States; European Union; United Kingdom; AustraliaPRTG Network Monitor
Customer Data Center / Hosted PRTG CloudKey features
What it offers
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
PRTG Network Monitor
- Distributed remote probes
- NetFlow and sFlow analysis
- Interface error tracking
- Packet sniffing
- Automated PDF SLA reporting
- Bandwidth bottleneck detection
- Switch port traffic auditing
- Multi-site remote probe monitoring
Platform & access
API access
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
API access: yesPRTG Network Monitor
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
SSO: yesPRTG Network Monitor
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
RBAC: yesPRTG Network Monitor
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Multi-tenant: yesPRTG Network Monitor
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Mobile app: yesPRTG Network Monitor
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
PRTG Network Monitor
Compliance
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
PRTG Network Monitor
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
PRTG Network Monitor
Industries
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
PRTG Network Monitor
Regions
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
PRTG Network Monitor
Vendor
Company
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
DarktracePRTG Network Monitor
PaesslerHeadquarters
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
Cambridge, United KingdomPRTG Network Monitor
Nuremberg, GermanyCompany size
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
1,000+PRTG Network Monitor
300+Founded
Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform
2013PRTG Network Monitor
1997