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| Product | Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps by Microsoft View product | Lookout CASB by Lookout View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps from Microsoft focuses on cloud DLP. Key capabilities: DLP and SaaS security. Compare it with the leading Cloud Security alternatives. | Evaluating Lookout CASB? See how this CASB tool handles cloud access security broker and shadow IT discovery, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. |
| Product type | Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) | Enterprise Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) |
| Best for | Cross-industry | Global Enterprise, Healthcare |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Cloud | Cloud-native SaaS; Cloud-native SaaS |
| Data residency | Tenant region/service dependent | US; EU; Global |
| 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: 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 | SaaS and cloud applications | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceSalesforceBoxAWSOktaEntra ID |
| Compliance | Microsoft compliance ecosystem | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAGDPRFedRAMP |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft Defender XDRMicrosoft PurviewMicrosoft EntraMicrosoft Sentinel | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceSalesforce |
| Industries | Cross-industry | Global EnterpriseHealthcare |
| Regions | Global | GlobalUSEU |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Microsoft | Lookout |
| Headquarters | Redmond, Washington, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 200,000+ | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 1975 | 2007 |
Overview
What it is
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps from Microsoft focuses on cloud DLP. Key capabilities: DLP and SaaS security. Compare it with the leading Cloud Security alternatives.Lookout CASB
Evaluating Lookout CASB? See how this CASB tool handles cloud access security broker and shadow IT discovery, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Product type
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)Lookout CASB
Enterprise Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)Best for
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Cross-industryLookout CASB
Global Enterprise, HealthcarePricing
Pricing model
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Contact VendorLookout CASB
Contact VendorFree trial
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Free trial: noLookout CASB
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Lookout CASB
Deployment details
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Cloud; CloudLookout CASB
Cloud-native SaaS; Cloud-native SaaSData residency
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Tenant region/service dependentLookout CASB
US; EU; GlobalKey features
What it offers
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
- Cloud discovery
- SaaS security
- Session controls
- DLP
- Threat detection
- App governance
- CASB
- Shadow IT discovery
Lookout CASB
- Cloud access security broker
- Shadow IT discovery
- Cloud data loss prevention
- User behavior analytics for SaaS
- CASB
- SSE
- SaaS Security
- Cloud DLP
Platform & access
API access
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
API access: yesLookout CASB
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
SSO: yesLookout CASB
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
RBAC: yesLookout CASB
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Multi-tenant: yesLookout CASB
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Mobile app: noLookout CASB
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Lookout CASB
Compliance
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Lookout CASB
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Lookout CASB
Industries
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Lookout CASB
Regions
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Lookout CASB
Vendor
Company
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
MicrosoftLookout CASB
LookoutHeadquarters
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Redmond, Washington, USALookout CASB
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
200,000+Lookout CASB
1,000+Founded
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
1975Lookout CASB
2007