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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 | Entrust nShield HSM by Entrust View product | Fortanix Data Security Manager by Fortanix View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Entrust nShield HSM: physical tamper-evident enclosure and hardware cryptographic offload. Built for database TDE root. Compare Encryption alternatives. | Get the facts on Fortanix Data Security Manager: RESTful crypto APIs. Built for multi-cloud key management. Compare it with other Data Security options before you decide. |
| Product type | Network Hardware Security Module | Confidential Computing & Enterprise Key Management Platform |
| Best for | Banking, Enterprise, Defense, Financial Services, Enterprise IT, Government, Telecom | Banking, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Technology, Defense |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | On-Premise | SaaSCloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | On-premises hardware; Dedicated hardware security appliance | Cloud SaaS; On-premises; Virtual Appliance; Hardware Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Cloud SaaS (Fortanix DSM SaaS) |
| Data residency | On-premises deployment | United States; European Union; AWS / Azure Cloud Regions |
| 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: no |
| Supported platforms | Enterprise NetworksFinancial Clouds | Multi-Cloud EnvironmentsEnterprise DatabasesKubernetesStorage Arrays |
| Compliance | FIPS 140-2 Level 3Common Criteria EAL4+ | FIPS 140-2 Level 3SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSSHIPAAGDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | PKCS#11Microsoft CNGJava JCAWeb serversDatabase engines | AWS KMSAzure Key VaultGoogle Cloud KMSSnowflakeVMwareKubernetes |
| Industries | BankingEnterpriseDefenseFinancial ServicesEnterprise ITGovernment+1 more | BankingFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentTechnologyDefense |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Entrust | Fortanix |
| Headquarters | Shakopee, Minnesota, USA | Mountain View, California, USA |
| Company size | 2,500+ | 500+ |
| Founded | 1969 | 2016 |
Overview
What it is
Entrust nShield HSM
Entrust nShield HSM: physical tamper-evident enclosure and hardware cryptographic offload. Built for database TDE root. Compare Encryption alternatives.Fortanix Data Security Manager
Get the facts on Fortanix Data Security Manager: RESTful crypto APIs. Built for multi-cloud key management. Compare it with other Data Security options before you decide.Product type
Entrust nShield HSM
Network Hardware Security ModuleFortanix Data Security Manager
Confidential Computing & Enterprise Key Management PlatformBest for
Entrust nShield HSM
Banking, Enterprise, Defense, Financial Services, Enterprise IT, Government, TelecomFortanix Data Security Manager
Banking, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Technology, DefensePricing
Pricing model
Entrust nShield HSM
Contact VendorFortanix Data Security Manager
Contact VendorFree trial
Entrust nShield HSM
Free trial: noFortanix Data Security Manager
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Entrust nShield HSM
Fortanix Data Security Manager
Deployment details
Entrust nShield HSM
On-premises hardware; Dedicated hardware security applianceFortanix Data Security Manager
Cloud SaaS; On-premises; Virtual Appliance; Hardware Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Cloud SaaS (Fortanix DSM SaaS)Data residency
Entrust nShield HSM
On-premises deploymentFortanix Data Security Manager
United States; European Union; AWS / Azure Cloud RegionsKey features
What it offers
Entrust nShield HSM
- Physical tamper-evident enclosure
- Hardware cryptographic offload
- Root-of-trust protection
- Multi-tenant
- Cryptographic transaction processing
- Master key custody
- Database TDE root
Fortanix Data Security Manager
- Intel SGX confidential computing
- FIPS 140-2 Level 3 HSM encryption
- Multi-cloud BYOK/HYOK key brokering
- Format-preserving tokenization
- RESTful crypto APIs
- Multi-cloud key management
- Confidential computing data protection
- Cloud BYOK governance
Platform & access
API access
Entrust nShield HSM
API access: yesFortanix Data Security Manager
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Entrust nShield HSM
SSO: yesFortanix Data Security Manager
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Entrust nShield HSM
RBAC: yesFortanix Data Security Manager
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Entrust nShield HSM
Multi-tenant: yesFortanix Data Security Manager
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Entrust nShield HSM
Mobile app: noFortanix Data Security Manager
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Entrust nShield HSM
Fortanix Data Security Manager
Compliance
Entrust nShield HSM
Fortanix Data Security Manager
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Entrust nShield HSM
Fortanix Data Security Manager
Industries
Entrust nShield HSM
Fortanix Data Security Manager
Regions
Entrust nShield HSM
Fortanix Data Security Manager
Vendor
Company
Entrust nShield HSM
EntrustFortanix Data Security Manager
FortanixHeadquarters
Entrust nShield HSM
Shakopee, Minnesota, USAFortanix Data Security Manager
Mountain View, California, USACompany size
Entrust nShield HSM
2,500+Fortanix Data Security Manager
500+Founded
Entrust nShield HSM
1969Fortanix Data Security Manager
2016