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| Product | Dell SafeBIOS by Dell View product | Microsoft Pluton by Microsoft View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Dell SafeBIOS adds hardware root-of-trust and off-host BIOS verification to PCs, plus firmware tamper alerts and fleet-wide compliance. Compare firmware security tools. | Microsoft Pluton offers hardware root of trust, TPM functionality and firmware protection. Use it for hardware root of trust. See Firmware Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Hardware-Level BIOS Security Utility | Hardware Security Processor |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Commercial Enterprise, Healthcare, Government | Cross-industry |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | On-Premise | On-Premise |
| Deployment details | Client Hardware Firmware; Endpoint; Client firmware; Hardware utility | Endpoint Hardware; Supported OEM devices |
| Data residency | Global | |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: no | SSO: no |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: no | RBAC: no |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: no | Multi-tenant: no |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Commercial client PCsLaptopsWorkstations | Supported Windows PCs |
| Compliance | NIST SP 800-147NIST SP 800-155 | TPM/security certification dependent on device implementation |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Dell Client Command SuiteMicrosoft Intune | Windowssupported PC hardwareWindows Update |
| Industries | Cross-industryCommercial EnterpriseHealthcareGovernment | Cross-industry |
| Regions | Global | GlobalDevice dependent |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Dell | Microsoft |
| Headquarters | Round Rock, Texas, USA | Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Company size | 100,000+ | 200,000+ |
| Founded | 1984 | 1975 |
Overview
What it is
Dell SafeBIOS
Dell SafeBIOS adds hardware root-of-trust and off-host BIOS verification to PCs, plus firmware tamper alerts and fleet-wide compliance. Compare firmware security tools.Microsoft Pluton
Microsoft Pluton offers hardware root of trust, TPM functionality and firmware protection. Use it for hardware root of trust. See Firmware Security alternatives.Product type
Dell SafeBIOS
Hardware-Level BIOS Security UtilityMicrosoft Pluton
Hardware Security ProcessorBest for
Dell SafeBIOS
Cross-industry, Commercial Enterprise, Healthcare, GovernmentMicrosoft Pluton
Cross-industryPricing
Pricing model
Dell SafeBIOS
Contact VendorMicrosoft Pluton
Contact VendorFree trial
Dell SafeBIOS
Free trial: noMicrosoft Pluton
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Dell SafeBIOS
Microsoft Pluton
Deployment details
Dell SafeBIOS
Client Hardware Firmware; Endpoint; Client firmware; Hardware utilityMicrosoft Pluton
Endpoint Hardware; Supported OEM devicesData residency
Dell SafeBIOS
GlobalMicrosoft Pluton
Key features
What it offers
Dell SafeBIOS
- Hardware root-of-trust
- Off-host BIOS verification
- Firmware tamper alerts
- Fleet-wide compliance
- Endpoint Security
- Firmware Security
Microsoft Pluton
- Hardware root of trust
- TPM functionality
- Firmware protection
- Key protection
- Firmware security
Platform & access
API access
Dell SafeBIOS
API access: yesMicrosoft Pluton
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Dell SafeBIOS
SSO: noMicrosoft Pluton
SSO: noRole-based access (RBAC)
Dell SafeBIOS
RBAC: noMicrosoft Pluton
RBAC: noMulti-tenant
Dell SafeBIOS
Multi-tenant: noMicrosoft Pluton
Multi-tenant: noMobile app
Dell SafeBIOS
Mobile app: noMicrosoft Pluton
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Dell SafeBIOS
Microsoft Pluton
Compliance
Dell SafeBIOS
Microsoft Pluton
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Dell SafeBIOS
Microsoft Pluton
Industries
Dell SafeBIOS
Microsoft Pluton
Regions
Dell SafeBIOS
Microsoft Pluton
Vendor
Company
Dell SafeBIOS
DellMicrosoft Pluton
MicrosoftHeadquarters
Dell SafeBIOS
Round Rock, Texas, USAMicrosoft Pluton
Redmond, Washington, USACompany size
Dell SafeBIOS
100,000+Microsoft Pluton
200,000+Founded
Dell SafeBIOS
1984Microsoft Pluton
1975