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| Product | Forcepoint CASB by Forcepoint View product | Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps by Microsoft View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Forcepoint CASB by Forcepoint is a cloud access security broker. Key features include risk scoring. Compare deployment, integrations and top CASB alternatives. | Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps from Microsoft focuses on cloud DLP. Key capabilities: DLP and SaaS security. Compare it with the leading Cloud Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) | Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Enterprise, Financial Services, Healthcare | Cross-industry |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybrid | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid; Cloud SaaS; Reverse/forward proxy | Cloud; Cloud |
| Data residency | Global; US; EU | Tenant region/service dependent |
| 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 | SaaS applicationsCloud storageWeb access | SaaS and cloud applications |
| Compliance | SOC 2ISO 27001HIPAAGDPR | Microsoft compliance ecosystem |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft 365SalesforceBoxAWSAzure | Microsoft Defender XDRMicrosoft PurviewMicrosoft EntraMicrosoft Sentinel |
| Industries | Cross-industryEnterpriseFinancial ServicesHealthcare | Cross-industry |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Forcepoint | Microsoft |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas, USA | Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Company size | 2,500+ | 200,000+ |
| Founded | 1996 | 1975 |
Overview
What it is
Forcepoint CASB
Forcepoint CASB by Forcepoint is a cloud access security broker. Key features include risk scoring. Compare deployment, integrations and top CASB alternatives.Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps from Microsoft focuses on cloud DLP. Key capabilities: DLP and SaaS security. Compare it with the leading Cloud Security alternatives.Product type
Forcepoint CASB
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)Best for
Forcepoint CASB
Cross-industry, Enterprise, Financial Services, HealthcareMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Cross-industryPricing
Pricing model
Forcepoint CASB
Contact VendorMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Contact VendorFree trial
Forcepoint CASB
Free trial: yesMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Forcepoint CASB
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Deployment details
Forcepoint CASB
Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid; Cloud SaaS; Reverse/forward proxyMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Cloud; CloudData residency
Forcepoint CASB
Global; US; EUMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Tenant region/service dependentKey features
What it offers
Forcepoint CASB
- Cloud app discovery
- Risk scoring
- Real-time DLP
- Access controls
- UEBA analytics for SaaS
- CASB
- SaaS Security
- Cloud Security
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
- Cloud discovery
- SaaS security
- Session controls
- DLP
- Threat detection
- App governance
- CASB
- Shadow IT discovery
Platform & access
API access
Forcepoint CASB
API access: yesMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Forcepoint CASB
SSO: yesMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Forcepoint CASB
RBAC: yesMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Forcepoint CASB
Multi-tenant: yesMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Forcepoint CASB
Mobile app: noMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Forcepoint CASB
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Compliance
Forcepoint CASB
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Forcepoint CASB
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Industries
Forcepoint CASB
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Regions
Forcepoint CASB
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Vendor
Company
Forcepoint CASB
ForcepointMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps
MicrosoftHeadquarters
Forcepoint CASB
Austin, Texas, USAMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Redmond, Washington, USACompany size
Forcepoint CASB
2,500+Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
200,000+Founded
Forcepoint CASB
1996Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
1975