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Product	Microsoft Defender for Cloud by Microsoft View product	Cado Response by Cado Security View product
Overview
What it is	Microsoft Defender for Cloud offers CSPM, CNAPP and workload protection. Use it for cloud workload protection and multicloud security. See Cloud Security alternatives.	Evaluating Cado Response? See how this Cloud Security tool handles memory analysis and MITRE ATT&CK threat mapping, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.
Product type	Cloud Security Platform / CNAPP	Cloud-Native Digital Forensics & Incident Response Platform
Best for	Cross-industry	Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Legal, Consulting, Cybersecurity Consulting
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	CloudHybrid	SaaSCloud
Deployment details	Cloud; Hybrid; Multicloud; Cloud; Multicloud connectors	Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS; Deployable Customer Cloud Tenant (AWS/Azure)
Data residency	Selected service/tenant region	Customer Cloud Tenant (AWS / Azure Global Regions)
Key features
What it offers	CSPM CNAPP Workload protection Vulnerability assessment Cloud security recommendations Threat detection DevOps security Cloud workload protection	Automated cloud evidence acquisition Interactive forensic timeline Cross-cloud container forensics MITRE ATT&CK threat mapping Memory analysis Cloud incident response Container breach forensics Automated disk acquisition
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	AzureAWSGoogle CloudKubernetesserversdatabasesstorage	AWS EC2/EKS/LambdaAzure VMs/AKSGCP Compute/GKEKubernetes
Compliance	Regulatory compliance dashboardsAzure compliance portfolio	SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAISO 27037 Forensic Standards
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	AzureAWSGoogle CloudMicrosoft Defender XDRMicrosoft SentinelGitHubAzure DevOps	AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesSentinelOneCrowdStrikeSplunk
Industries	Cross-industry	Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareLegalConsultingCybersecurity Consulting
Regions	GlobalAzure region/service dependent	Global
Vendor
Company	Microsoft	Cado Security
Headquarters	Redmond, Washington, USA	London, United Kingdom
Company size	200,000+	1,000+
Founded	1975	2020

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

by Microsoft

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Cado Response

by Cado Security

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Overview

What it is

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Microsoft Defender for Cloud offers CSPM, CNAPP and workload protection. Use it for cloud workload protection and multicloud security. See Cloud Security alternatives.

Cado Response

Evaluating Cado Response? See how this Cloud Security tool handles memory analysis and MITRE ATT&CK threat mapping, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.

Product type

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Cloud Security Platform / CNAPP

Cado Response

Cloud-Native Digital Forensics & Incident Response Platform

Best for

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Cross-industry

Cado Response

Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Legal, Consulting, Cybersecurity Consulting

Pricing

Pricing model

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Contact Vendor

Cado Response

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Cado Response

Deployment

Deployment options

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

CloudHybrid

Cado Response

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Cloud; Hybrid; Multicloud; Cloud; Multicloud connectors

Cado Response

Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS; Deployable Customer Cloud Tenant (AWS/Azure)

Data residency

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Selected service/tenant region

Cado Response

Customer Cloud Tenant (AWS / Azure Global Regions)

Key features

What it offers

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

CSPM
CNAPP
Workload protection
Vulnerability assessment
Cloud security recommendations
Threat detection
DevOps security
Cloud workload protection

Cado Response

Automated cloud evidence acquisition
Interactive forensic timeline
Cross-cloud container forensics
MITRE ATT&CK threat mapping
Memory analysis
Cloud incident response
Container breach forensics
Automated disk acquisition

Platform & access

API access

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Cado Response

Single sign-on (SSO)

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Cado Response

Role-based access (RBAC)

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Cado Response

Multi-tenant

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Cado Response

Mobile app

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Cado Response

Supported platforms

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

AzureAWSGoogle CloudKubernetesserversdatabasesstorage

Cado Response

AWS EC2/EKS/LambdaAzure VMs/AKSGCP Compute/GKEKubernetes

Compliance

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Regulatory compliance dashboardsAzure compliance portfolio

Cado Response

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAISO 27037 Forensic Standards

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

AzureAWSGoogle CloudMicrosoft Defender XDRMicrosoft SentinelGitHubAzure DevOps

Cado Response

AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesSentinelOneCrowdStrikeSplunk

Industries

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Cross-industry

Cado Response

Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareLegalConsultingCybersecurity Consulting

Regions

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

GlobalAzure region/service dependent

Cado Response

Global

Vendor

Company

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Microsoft

Cado Response

Cado Security

Headquarters

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Redmond, Washington, USA

Cado Response

London, United Kingdom

Company size

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

200,000+

Cado Response

1,000+

Founded

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

1975

Cado Response

2020