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ExtremeCloud IQ

by Extreme Networks

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Cisco Wireless Security

by Cisco

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Overview

What it is

ExtremeCloud IQ

ExtremeCloud IQ, from Extreme Networks, provides guest portal. Common uses: automated device onboarding. Check deployment options and top Network Security competitors.

Cisco Wireless Security

What does Cisco Wireless Security do? It covers client isolation. See typical use cases, cloud or on-premises deployment and how it compares to rivals.

Product type

ExtremeCloud IQ

Cloud-Driven Enterprise Network Management

Cisco Wireless Security

Enterprise Wireless Intrusion Prevention & Security Suite

Best for

ExtremeCloud IQ

Education, Healthcare, Retail, Enterprise Campus, Higher Education, Retail Chains, Large Enterprise

Cisco Wireless Security

Cross-industry, Enterprise Campuses, Higher Education, Healthcare, Retail, Hospitality, Manufacturing

Pricing

Pricing model

ExtremeCloud IQ

Contact Vendor

Cisco Wireless Security

Contact Vendor

Free trial

ExtremeCloud IQ

Free trial: yes

Cisco Wireless Security

Free trial: no

Deployment

Deployment options

ExtremeCloud IQ

SaaSCloud

Cisco Wireless Security

CloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

ExtremeCloud IQ

Cloud SaaS; Private Cloud; ExtremeCloud IQ Public / Private Cloud

Cisco Wireless Security

Cloud-managed hardware; On-premises appliance; Integrated into Cisco Catalyst 9800 WLCs, Catalyst 9100 APs, and Meraki MR cloud access points

Data residency

ExtremeCloud IQ

United States; European Union; Asia-Pacific

Cisco Wireless Security

On-premises controller deployment or regional Meraki cloud instances

Key features

What it offers

ExtremeCloud IQ

  • AI-driven Wi-Fi optimization
  • Zero-trust network segmentation
  • Automated client device profiling
  • Guest portal
  • Unlimited data retention
  • Enterprise wireless LAN management
  • Zero-trust network access control
  • Automated device onboarding

Cisco Wireless Security

  • Adaptive wireless intrusion prevention (aWIPS)
  • Rogue access point detection and containment
  • 802.1X enterprise authentication
  • WPA3-Enterprise encryption
  • RF spectrum analysis
  • Client isolation
  • Guest portal security
  • Enterprise Wi-Fi security

Platform & access

API access

ExtremeCloud IQ

API access: yes

Cisco Wireless Security

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

ExtremeCloud IQ

SSO: yes

Cisco Wireless Security

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

ExtremeCloud IQ

RBAC: yes

Cisco Wireless Security

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

ExtremeCloud IQ

Multi-tenant: yes

Cisco Wireless Security

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

ExtremeCloud IQ

Mobile app: yes

Cisco Wireless Security

Mobile app: yes

Supported platforms

ExtremeCloud IQ

Enterprise SwitchesWireless Access PointsSD-WAN Routers

Cisco Wireless Security

Cisco Catalyst and Meraki Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 access points and wireless LAN controllers

Compliance

ExtremeCloud IQ

ISO 27001SOC 2 Type IICSA STARTISAX

Cisco Wireless Security

Wi-Fi Alliance WPA3 Certified, FIPS 140-2, Common Criteria, PCI DSS

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

ExtremeCloud IQ

Extreme Networks hardwareMicrosoft Entra IDArubaCisco

Cisco Wireless Security

Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)Cisco Catalyst CenterCisco Meraki DashboardCisco DNA SpacesSplunkGoogle SecOps

Industries

ExtremeCloud IQ

EducationHealthcareRetailEnterprise CampusHigher EducationRetail Chains+1 more

Cisco Wireless Security

Cross-industryEnterprise CampusesHigher EducationHealthcareRetailHospitality+1 more

Regions

ExtremeCloud IQ

Global

Cisco Wireless Security

Global

Vendor

Company

ExtremeCloud IQ

Extreme Networks

Cisco Wireless Security

Cisco

Headquarters

ExtremeCloud IQ

Morrisville, North Carolina, USA

Cisco Wireless Security

San Jose, California, USA

Company size

ExtremeCloud IQ

2,500+

Cisco Wireless Security

80,000+

Founded

ExtremeCloud IQ

1996

Cisco Wireless Security

1984

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