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Kaspersky Security Center

by Kaspersky

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KACE Systems Management Appliance

by Quest

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Overview

What it is

Kaspersky Security Center

Kaspersky Security Center from Kaspersky focuses on patch deployment. Key capabilities: patch deployment. Compare it with the leading Endpoint Security alternatives.

KACE Systems Management Appliance

KACE Systems Management Appliance: automated asset discovery and multi-OS patch management. Built for IT asset discovery. Compare Endpoint Management alternatives.

Product type

Kaspersky Security Center

Centralized Security Management Console

KACE Systems Management Appliance

Unified Endpoint Management & Systems Lifecycle Appliance

Best for

Kaspersky Security Center

Cross-industry, Enterprise IT, Managed Service Providers

KACE Systems Management Appliance

Education, Government, Healthcare, Enterprise IT, Financial Services

Pricing

Pricing model

Kaspersky Security Center

Contact Vendor

KACE Systems Management Appliance

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Kaspersky Security Center

Free trial: yes

KACE Systems Management Appliance

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

Kaspersky Security Center

CloudOn-Premise

KACE Systems Management Appliance

CloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

Kaspersky Security Center

On-premises; Cloud; On-premises server; Cloud-hosted console

KACE Systems Management Appliance

On-premises; Cloud; Virtual Appliance; Virtual Appliance (VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix); Hosted Cloud; Hardware Appliance

Data residency

Kaspersky Security Center

On-premises or customer cloud

KACE Systems Management Appliance

Customer Datacenter / Private Cloud / Hosted Cloud Regions

Key features

What it offers

Kaspersky Security Center

  • Centralized endpoint administration
  • Policy distribution
  • Patch deployment
  • Encryption key escrow
  • Centralized endpoint management
  • Policy orchestration

KACE Systems Management Appliance

  • Automated asset discovery
  • multi-OS patch management
  • Software distribution
  • License compliance tracking
  • Integrated IT service desk
  • Automated patch deployment
  • IT asset discovery
  • Software license compliance

Platform & access

API access

Kaspersky Security Center

API access: yes

KACE Systems Management Appliance

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Kaspersky Security Center

SSO: yes

KACE Systems Management Appliance

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Kaspersky Security Center

RBAC: yes

KACE Systems Management Appliance

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Kaspersky Security Center

Multi-tenant: yes

KACE Systems Management Appliance

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Kaspersky Security Center

Mobile app: no

KACE Systems Management Appliance

Mobile app: yes

Supported platforms

Kaspersky Security Center

Windows ServersLinux ServersCloud VMs

KACE Systems Management Appliance

LaptopsDesktopsVirtual MachinesNetwork DevicesPrinters

Compliance

Kaspersky Security Center

ISO 27001SOC 2Common Criteria

KACE Systems Management Appliance

NISTCIS ControlsHIPAASOXISO 27001

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Kaspersky Security Center

Active DirectoryLDAPSyslogSIEMWindows Server

KACE Systems Management Appliance

Active DirectoryMicrosoft Entra IDQuest KACE Service DeskVMwareHyper-V

Industries

Kaspersky Security Center

Cross-industryEnterprise ITManaged Service Providers

KACE Systems Management Appliance

EducationGovernmentHealthcareEnterprise ITFinancial Services

Regions

Kaspersky Security Center

Global

KACE Systems Management Appliance

Global

Vendor

Company

Kaspersky Security Center

Kaspersky

KACE Systems Management Appliance

Quest

Headquarters

Kaspersky Security Center

Moscow, Russia

KACE Systems Management Appliance

Aliso Viejo, California, USA

Company size

Kaspersky Security Center

5,000+

KACE Systems Management Appliance

1,001-5,000

Founded

Kaspersky Security Center

1997

KACE Systems Management Appliance

1987

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