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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 | Google Cloud IDS by Google Cloud View product | Zeek by Zeek View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Google Cloud IDS, from Google Cloud, provides alert export to SIEM. Common uses: compliance monitoring. Check deployment options and top Network Security competitors. | What does Zeek do? It covers file hash extraction and high-speed packet capture. See typical use cases, self-hosted deployment and how it compares to rivals. |
| Product type | Managed Network Intrusion Detection Service | Open-Source Network Security Monitoring & Behavioral Analysis Engine |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Retail, Government, Technology | Cybersecurity, SOC Teams, Network Engineering, Defense, Research, Telecom |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Google Cloud | Open Source; Self-hosted Software; Self-hosted Software Engine; Hardened Appliance; Cloud Virtual Sensor |
| Data residency | Customer-selected Google Cloud region | Customer Infrastructure Dependent (Completely Self-Contained) |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: no |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: no |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: no |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Google Cloud VPC networksCompute EngineGKE | Enterprise NetworksDatacenter FabricsMulti-Cloud VPCsMonitoring Taps |
| Compliance | PCI-DSSHIPAASOC 1/2/3ISO/IEC 27001 | BSD LicenseCommon CriteriaNetwork Standards |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | VPC Packet MirroringCloud LoggingSecurity Command CenterChronicleSplunk | ElasticsearchSplunkSuricataKafkaArkimeWiresharkCorelight |
| Industries | Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareRetailGovernmentTechnology | CybersecuritySOC TeamsNetwork EngineeringDefenseResearchTelecom |
| Regions | Google Cloud regions | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Google Cloud | Zeek |
| Headquarters | Mountain View, California, USA | Berkeley, California, USA |
| Company size | 100,000+ | 1-10 |
| Founded | 2008 | 1994 |
Overview
What it is
Google Cloud IDS
Google Cloud IDS, from Google Cloud, provides alert export to SIEM. Common uses: compliance monitoring. Check deployment options and top Network Security competitors.Zeek
What does Zeek do? It covers file hash extraction and high-speed packet capture. See typical use cases, self-hosted deployment and how it compares to rivals.Product type
Google Cloud IDS
Managed Network Intrusion Detection ServiceZeek
Open-Source Network Security Monitoring & Behavioral Analysis EngineBest for
Google Cloud IDS
Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Retail, Government, TechnologyZeek
Cybersecurity, SOC Teams, Network Engineering, Defense, Research, TelecomPricing
Pricing model
Google Cloud IDS
Contact VendorZeek
Contact VendorFree trial
Google Cloud IDS
Free trial: yesZeek
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Google Cloud IDS
Cloud
Zeek
CloudOn-Premise
Deployment details
Google Cloud IDS
Cloud; Google CloudZeek
Open Source; Self-hosted Software; Self-hosted Software Engine; Hardened Appliance; Cloud Virtual SensorData residency
Google Cloud IDS
Customer-selected Google Cloud regionZeek
Customer Infrastructure Dependent (Completely Self-Contained)Key features
What it offers
Google Cloud IDS
- Deep packet inspection
- Palo Alto Networks threat intelligence
- Automated signature updates
- intra-VPC threat detection
- Alert export to SIEM
- Network intrusion detection
- Compliance monitoring
- Malware traffic discovery
Zeek
- Stateful network protocol analysis
- Structured transaction logging (HTTP/DNS/TLS)
- File hash extraction
- Event-driven domain scripting language
- High-speed packet capture
- Network security monitoring
- Network forensic investigation
- Protocol transaction logging
Platform & access
API access
Google Cloud IDS
API access: yesZeek
API access: noSingle sign-on (SSO)
Google Cloud IDS
SSO: yesZeek
SSO: noRole-based access (RBAC)
Google Cloud IDS
RBAC: yesZeek
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Google Cloud IDS
Multi-tenant: yesZeek
Multi-tenant: noMobile app
Google Cloud IDS
Mobile app: noZeek
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Google Cloud IDS
Google Cloud VPC networksCompute EngineGKE
Zeek
Enterprise NetworksDatacenter FabricsMulti-Cloud VPCsMonitoring Taps
Compliance
Google Cloud IDS
PCI-DSSHIPAASOC 1/2/3ISO/IEC 27001
Zeek
BSD LicenseCommon CriteriaNetwork Standards
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Google Cloud IDS
VPC Packet MirroringCloud LoggingSecurity Command CenterChronicleSplunk
Zeek
ElasticsearchSplunkSuricataKafkaArkimeWiresharkCorelight
Industries
Google Cloud IDS
Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareRetailGovernmentTechnology
Zeek
CybersecuritySOC TeamsNetwork EngineeringDefenseResearchTelecom
Regions
Google Cloud IDS
Google Cloud regions
Zeek
Global
Vendor
Company
Google Cloud IDS
Google CloudZeek
ZeekHeadquarters
Google Cloud IDS
Mountain View, California, USAZeek
Berkeley, California, USACompany size
Google Cloud IDS
100,000+Zeek
1-10Founded
Google Cloud IDS
2008Zeek
1994