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Product	FortiCNAPP by Fortinet View product	Prisma Cloud Compute by Palo Alto Networks View product
Overview
What it is	FortiCNAPP is a cloud-native application protection platform used for compliance. Highlights include container security. Compare it with other CNAPP tools.	Get the facts on Prisma Cloud Compute: automated CI/CD gating. Built for container vulnerability scanning. Compare it with other Cloud Security options before you decide.
Product type	Cloud-native application protection platform	Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP)
Best for	Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers	Cross-industry, Software Development, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: no	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloud	SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise
Deployment details	Cloud SaaS with cloud-account integrations and optional agents; Cloud SaaS with cloud-account integrations and optional agents	Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Multi-cloud; DaemonSet / container agent deployment; Agentless host scanning; SaaS console
Data residency	Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region	Local host telemetry; centralized SaaS hosting in customer-designated region
Key features
What it offers	Cloud posture management Workload protection Container security Vulnerability management Compliance monitoring Cloud detection and response Risk prioritization Automation	Container image vulnerability scanning Runtime anomaly detection Kubernetes admission control Serverless function defense Compliance benchmarking (CIS) Automated CI/CD gating File integrity monitoring Container vulnerability scanning
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	SaaSAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesDocker containers	KubernetesDockerAWSAzureGCPVMwarebare-metal Linux/Windows
Compliance	Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment	SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetescontainer registriesCI/CDTerraform	DockerKubernetesOpenShiftAWS EKSAzure AKSGoogle GKEJenkinsGitHub Actions
Industries	EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more	Cross-industrySoftware DevelopmentFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcare
Regions	GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region	Global
Vendor
Company	Fortinet	Palo Alto Networks
Headquarters	Sunnyvale, California, USA	Santa Clara, California, USA
Company size	10,000+	15,000+
Founded	2000	2005

FortiCNAPP

by Fortinet

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Prisma Cloud Compute

by Palo Alto Networks

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Overview

What it is

FortiCNAPP

FortiCNAPP is a cloud-native application protection platform used for compliance. Highlights include container security. Compare it with other CNAPP tools.

Prisma Cloud Compute

Get the facts on Prisma Cloud Compute: automated CI/CD gating. Built for container vulnerability scanning. Compare it with other Cloud Security options before you decide.

Product type

FortiCNAPP

Cloud-native application protection platform

Prisma Cloud Compute

Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP)

Best for

FortiCNAPP

Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers

Prisma Cloud Compute

Cross-industry, Software Development, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare

Pricing

Pricing model

FortiCNAPP

Contact Vendor

Prisma Cloud Compute

Contact Vendor

Free trial

FortiCNAPP

Prisma Cloud Compute

Deployment

Deployment options

FortiCNAPP

SaaSCloud

Prisma Cloud Compute

SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise

Deployment details

FortiCNAPP

Cloud SaaS with cloud-account integrations and optional agents; Cloud SaaS with cloud-account integrations and optional agents

Prisma Cloud Compute

Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Multi-cloud; DaemonSet / container agent deployment; Agentless host scanning; SaaS console

Data residency

FortiCNAPP

Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region

Prisma Cloud Compute

Local host telemetry; centralized SaaS hosting in customer-designated region

Key features

What it offers

FortiCNAPP

Cloud posture management
Workload protection
Container security
Vulnerability management
Compliance monitoring
Cloud detection and response
Risk prioritization
Automation

Prisma Cloud Compute

Container image vulnerability scanning
Runtime anomaly detection
Kubernetes admission control
Serverless function defense
Compliance benchmarking (CIS)
Automated CI/CD gating
File integrity monitoring
Container vulnerability scanning

Platform & access

API access

FortiCNAPP

Prisma Cloud Compute

Single sign-on (SSO)

FortiCNAPP

Prisma Cloud Compute

Role-based access (RBAC)

FortiCNAPP

Prisma Cloud Compute

Multi-tenant

FortiCNAPP

Prisma Cloud Compute

Mobile app

FortiCNAPP

Prisma Cloud Compute

Supported platforms

FortiCNAPP

SaaSAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesDocker containers

Prisma Cloud Compute

KubernetesDockerAWSAzureGCPVMwarebare-metal Linux/Windows

Compliance

FortiCNAPP

Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment

Prisma Cloud Compute

SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

FortiCNAPP

AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetescontainer registriesCI/CDTerraform

Prisma Cloud Compute

DockerKubernetesOpenShiftAWS EKSAzure AKSGoogle GKEJenkinsGitHub Actions

Industries

FortiCNAPP

EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more

Prisma Cloud Compute

Cross-industrySoftware DevelopmentFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcare

Regions

FortiCNAPP

GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region

Prisma Cloud Compute

Global

Vendor

Company

FortiCNAPP

Fortinet

Prisma Cloud Compute

Palo Alto Networks

Headquarters

FortiCNAPP

Sunnyvale, California, USA

Prisma Cloud Compute

Santa Clara, California, USA

Company size

FortiCNAPP

10,000+

Prisma Cloud Compute

15,000+

Founded

FortiCNAPP

2000

Prisma Cloud Compute

2005