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Product	Falco by CNCF View product	Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection by Malwarebytes View product
Overview
What it is	What does Falco do? It covers real-time rule engine and falcosidekick routing. See typical use cases, self-hosted or container deployment and how it compares to rivals.	Get the facts on Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection: exploit mitigation. Built for malware prevention. Compare it with other Endpoint Security options before you decide.
Product type	Cloud-Native Runtime Threat Detection Engine	Next-Generation Antivirus (NGAV) & Endpoint Protection
Best for	Cross-industry, Technology, Cloud Engineering, Financial Services, SaaS	SMB, Mid-Market, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Financial Services, Government, MSPs
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	On-Premise	SaaSCloud
Deployment details	Self-hosted; Kubernetes; Container Daemon; Open source binary; DaemonSet in Kubernetes; Docker container	Cloud; Cloud SaaS
Data residency	Self-hosted / Local Host	US; EU cloud regions
Key features
What it offers	eBPF kernel syscall monitoring Real-time rule engine Kubernetes metadata enrichment Behavioral threat detection Falcosidekick routing Container runtime security Kernel-level intrusion detection Kubernetes anomaly alerting	Multi-layered NGAV defense Exploit mitigation Malicious website blocking Centralized Nebula console Automated artifact eradication Malware prevention Exploit blocking Web phishing defense
Platform & access
API access	API access: yes	API access: yes
Single sign-on (SSO)	SSO: no	SSO: yes
Role-based access (RBAC)	RBAC: no	RBAC: yes
Multi-tenant	Multi-tenant: no	Multi-tenant: yes
Mobile app	Mobile app: no	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	KubernetesDockerLinux HostsCloud Infrastructure	Desktop endpointsLaptopsEnterprise servers
Compliance	CNCF GraduatedApache 2.0CIS Benchmark alignment	SOC 2 Type IIHIPAAPCI-DSSGDPR
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	KubernetesPrometheusGrafanaSlackAWS Security HubElasticsearch	ConnectWise AutomateDatto RMMKaseya VSASplunkMicrosoft Entra ID
Industries	Cross-industryTechnologyCloud EngineeringFinancial ServicesSaaS	SMBMid-MarketEducationHealthcareRetailFinancial Services+2 more
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	CNCF	Malwarebytes
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, USA	Santa Clara, California, USA
Company size	51-200	1,000+
Founded	2015	2008

Falco

by CNCF

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Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

by Malwarebytes

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Overview

What it is

Falco

What does Falco do? It covers real-time rule engine and falcosidekick routing. See typical use cases, self-hosted or container deployment and how it compares to rivals.

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Get the facts on Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection: exploit mitigation. Built for malware prevention. Compare it with other Endpoint Security options before you decide.

Product type

Falco

Cloud-Native Runtime Threat Detection Engine

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Next-Generation Antivirus (NGAV) & Endpoint Protection

Best for

Falco

Cross-industry, Technology, Cloud Engineering, Financial Services, SaaS

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

SMB, Mid-Market, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Financial Services, Government, MSPs

Pricing

Pricing model

Falco

Contact Vendor

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Falco

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Deployment

Deployment options

Falco

On-Premise

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Falco

Self-hosted; Kubernetes; Container Daemon; Open source binary; DaemonSet in Kubernetes; Docker container

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Cloud; Cloud SaaS

Data residency

Falco

Self-hosted / Local Host

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

US; EU cloud regions

Key features

What it offers

Falco

eBPF kernel syscall monitoring
Real-time rule engine
Kubernetes metadata enrichment
Behavioral threat detection
Falcosidekick routing
Container runtime security
Kernel-level intrusion detection
Kubernetes anomaly alerting

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Multi-layered NGAV defense
Exploit mitigation
Malicious website blocking
Centralized Nebula console
Automated artifact eradication
Malware prevention
Exploit blocking
Web phishing defense

Platform & access

API access

Falco

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Single sign-on (SSO)

Falco

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Role-based access (RBAC)

Falco

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Multi-tenant

Falco

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Mobile app

Falco

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Supported platforms

Falco

KubernetesDockerLinux HostsCloud Infrastructure

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Desktop endpointsLaptopsEnterprise servers

Compliance

Falco

CNCF GraduatedApache 2.0CIS Benchmark alignment

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

SOC 2 Type IIHIPAAPCI-DSSGDPR

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Falco

KubernetesPrometheusGrafanaSlackAWS Security HubElasticsearch

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

ConnectWise AutomateDatto RMMKaseya VSASplunkMicrosoft Entra ID

Industries

Falco

Cross-industryTechnologyCloud EngineeringFinancial ServicesSaaS

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

SMBMid-MarketEducationHealthcareRetailFinancial Services+2 more

Regions

Falco

Global

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Global

Vendor

Company

Falco

CNCF

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Malwarebytes

Headquarters

Falco

San Francisco, California, USA

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

Santa Clara, California, USA

Company size

Falco

51-200

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

1,000+

Founded

Falco

2015

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

2008