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| Product | Microsoft App Control for Business by Microsoft View product | Faronics Anti-Executable by Faronics View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Get the facts on Microsoft App Control for Business: code integrity. Built for endpoint hardening. Compare it with other Application Control options before you decide. | What does Faronics Anti-Executable do? It covers automated file learning. See typical use cases, on-premises deployment and how it compares to rivals. |
| Product type | Application Control / Allowlisting | Endpoint Application Whitelisting & Execution Control Tool |
| Best for | Cross-industry | Education, Government, Healthcare, Retail, Public Access IT, Libraries |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | On-Premise |
| Deployment details | Endpoint; Cloud-managed; Windows endpoints; Intune/management tools | On-premises Software; On-premises Client Software; Centralized Core Server |
| Data residency | Depends on management platform | Customer Local Machine / On-Premises Server |
| 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: 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 | Windows | Corporate DesktopsLaptopsSchool Computer LabsPublic Kiosks |
| Compliance | Windows security and Microsoft compliance ecosystem | CIS ControlsNIST 800-53HIPAAPCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | WindowsMicrosoft IntuneMicrosoft Configuration Manager | Faronics Deep FreezeFaronics CoreActive DirectoryWindows Update |
| Industries | Cross-industry | EducationGovernmentHealthcareRetailPublic Access ITLibraries |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Microsoft | Faronics |
| Headquarters | Redmond, Washington, USA | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Company size | 200,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 1975 | 1996 |
Overview
What it is
Microsoft App Control for Business
Get the facts on Microsoft App Control for Business: code integrity. Built for endpoint hardening. Compare it with other Application Control options before you decide.Faronics Anti-Executable
What does Faronics Anti-Executable do? It covers automated file learning. See typical use cases, on-premises deployment and how it compares to rivals.Product type
Microsoft App Control for Business
Application Control / AllowlistingFaronics Anti-Executable
Endpoint Application Whitelisting & Execution Control ToolBest for
Microsoft App Control for Business
Cross-industryFaronics Anti-Executable
Education, Government, Healthcare, Retail, Public Access IT, LibrariesPricing
Pricing model
Microsoft App Control for Business
Contact VendorFaronics Anti-Executable
Contact VendorFree trial
Microsoft App Control for Business
Free trial: noFaronics Anti-Executable
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Microsoft App Control for Business
Faronics Anti-Executable
Deployment details
Microsoft App Control for Business
Endpoint; Cloud-managed; Windows endpoints; Intune/management toolsFaronics Anti-Executable
On-premises Software; On-premises Client Software; Centralized Core ServerData residency
Microsoft App Control for Business
Depends on management platformFaronics Anti-Executable
Customer Local Machine / On-Premises ServerKey features
What it offers
Microsoft App Control for Business
- Application allowlisting
- Policy enforcement
- Code integrity
- Managed deployment
- Audit and enforcement modes
- Endpoint hardening
- Malware prevention
Faronics Anti-Executable
- Default-deny application whitelisting
- Centralized Faronics Core Console
- Script and DLL execution control
- Automated file learning
- Deep Freeze integration
- Default-deny software execution control
- Computer lab lockdown
- Malware and ransomware prevention
Platform & access
API access
Microsoft App Control for Business
API access: yesFaronics Anti-Executable
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Microsoft App Control for Business
SSO: yesFaronics Anti-Executable
SSO: noRole-based access (RBAC)
Microsoft App Control for Business
RBAC: yesFaronics Anti-Executable
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Microsoft App Control for Business
Multi-tenant: yesFaronics Anti-Executable
Multi-tenant: noMobile app
Microsoft App Control for Business
Mobile app: noFaronics Anti-Executable
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Microsoft App Control for Business
Faronics Anti-Executable
Compliance
Microsoft App Control for Business
Faronics Anti-Executable
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Microsoft App Control for Business
Faronics Anti-Executable
Industries
Microsoft App Control for Business
Faronics Anti-Executable
Regions
Microsoft App Control for Business
Faronics Anti-Executable
Vendor
Company
Microsoft App Control for Business
MicrosoftFaronics Anti-Executable
FaronicsHeadquarters
Microsoft App Control for Business
Redmond, Washington, USAFaronics Anti-Executable
Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaCompany size
Microsoft App Control for Business
200,000+Faronics Anti-Executable
201-500Founded
Microsoft App Control for Business
1975Faronics Anti-Executable
1996