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Darktrace Network

by Darktrace

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PRTG Network Monitor

by Paessler

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Overview

What it is

Darktrace Network

Darktrace Network is a network detection and response for network detection and response and lateral movement interruption. See features and NDR 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 Network

Network Detection and Response (NDR)

PRTG Network Monitor

Comprehensive Bandwidth & Network Device Monitoring

Best for

Darktrace Network

Cross-industry, Finance, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Enterprise Networks, Banking

PRTG Network Monitor

Enterprise IT, Telecom, Healthcare, Education, Retail, Manufacturing

Pricing

Pricing model

Darktrace Network

Contact Vendor

PRTG Network Monitor

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Free trial

Darktrace Network

Free trial: yes

PRTG Network Monitor

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

Darktrace Network

Cloud

PRTG Network Monitor

SaaSCloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

Darktrace Network

Cloud; Physical Appliance; Virtual Sensor; Physical network tap; Virtual appliance; Cloud VPC mirror

PRTG Network Monitor

On-premises; Cloud; On-premises Server; Hosted Cloud SaaS

Data residency

Darktrace Network

United States; European Union; United Kingdom

PRTG Network Monitor

Customer Data Center / Hosted PRTG Cloud

Key features

What it offers

Darktrace Network

  • Deep packet inspection
  • Passive traffic analysis
  • Autonomous TCP resets
  • IoT/OT visibility
  • Lateral movement detection
  • MITRE ATT&CK mapping
  • Network detection and response
  • Lateral movement interruption

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 Network

API access: yes

PRTG Network Monitor

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Darktrace Network

SSO: yes

PRTG Network Monitor

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Darktrace Network

RBAC: yes

PRTG Network Monitor

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Darktrace Network

Multi-tenant: yes

PRTG Network Monitor

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Darktrace Network

Mobile app: no

PRTG Network Monitor

Mobile app: yes

Supported platforms

Darktrace Network

Physical NetworksVirtual SwitchesCloud VPCs / VNets

PRTG Network Monitor

RoutersSwitchesFirewallsNetwork appliancesVirtual hosts

Compliance

Darktrace Network

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPR

PRTG Network Monitor

ISO 27001 certified hostingGDPR compliant

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Darktrace Network

CiscoPalo Alto NetworksCheck PointFortinetSplunk

PRTG Network Monitor

CiscoJuniperHPE ArubaVMware vSphereMicrosoft Hyper-VPagerDuty

Industries

Darktrace Network

Cross-industryFinanceHealthcareManufacturingEnterprise NetworksBanking

PRTG Network Monitor

Enterprise ITTelecomHealthcareEducationRetailManufacturing

Regions

Darktrace Network

Global

PRTG Network Monitor

Global

Vendor

Company

Darktrace Network

Darktrace

PRTG Network Monitor

Paessler

Headquarters

Darktrace Network

Cambridge, United Kingdom

PRTG Network Monitor

Nuremberg, Germany

Company size

Darktrace Network

1,000+

PRTG Network Monitor

300+

Founded

Darktrace Network

2013

PRTG Network Monitor

1997

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