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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 | Nokia NetGuard by Nokia View product | Akamai Enterprise Security by Akamai View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Nokia NetGuard from Nokia focuses on 5G core network defense. Key capabilities: compliance auditing. Compare it with the leading 5G Security alternatives. | Akamai Enterprise Security: carrier-scale DDoS protection and 5G mobile core security. Built for 5G core network defense. Compare DDoS Protection alternatives. |
| Product type | 5G & Telco Cyber Defense Security Operations Suite | Carrier & Telecom Security Defense Platform |
| Best for | Telecommunications, Mobile Network Operators, Critical Infrastructure, Mobile Operators, Defense, Critical National Infrastructure | Telecommunications, Mobile Network Operators, ISPs, Defense, Mobile Operators, Internet Service Providers |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Hybrid Cloud; On-premises; Telco Cloud SaaS; On-premises Virtual/Bare-Metal Appliance | Edge Cloud; Carrier On-Premises; Hybrid; Carrier Edge; Hybrid; On-Premises Scrubbing Centers |
| Data residency | Telco Operator Sovereign Data Centers | Global carrier networks; Sovereign regional hosting |
| 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 | 5G CoreRANVirtualized network functions (VNFs)IMS | Carrier Mobile Backhaul5G CoreGi-LANEnterprise Telecom |
| Compliance | 3GPP Security SpecificationsGSMA NESASISO 27001NIST SP 800-53NIS 2 | Carrier Regulatory StandardsISO 270013GPP Security Specifications |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Nokia NSPSIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)VMware Telco CloudRed Hat OpenShift | Carrier BGP Routing3GPP Mobile CoreCiscoJuniper Networks |
| Industries | TelecommunicationsMobile Network OperatorsCritical InfrastructureMobile OperatorsDefenseCritical National Infrastructure | TelecommunicationsMobile Network OperatorsISPsDefenseMobile OperatorsInternet Service Providers |
| Regions | Global | Global telecom networks & edge nodes |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Nokia | Akamai |
| Headquarters | Espoo, Finland | Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 10,001+ |
| Founded | 1865 | 1998 |
Overview
What it is
Nokia NetGuard
Nokia NetGuard from Nokia focuses on 5G core network defense. Key capabilities: compliance auditing. Compare it with the leading 5G Security alternatives.Akamai Enterprise Security
Akamai Enterprise Security: carrier-scale DDoS protection and 5G mobile core security. Built for 5G core network defense. Compare DDoS Protection alternatives.Product type
Nokia NetGuard
5G & Telco Cyber Defense Security Operations SuiteAkamai Enterprise Security
Carrier & Telecom Security Defense PlatformBest for
Nokia NetGuard
Telecommunications, Mobile Network Operators, Critical Infrastructure, Mobile Operators, Defense, Critical National InfrastructureAkamai Enterprise Security
Telecommunications, Mobile Network Operators, ISPs, Defense, Mobile Operators, Internet Service ProvidersPricing
Pricing model
Nokia NetGuard
Contact VendorAkamai Enterprise Security
Contact VendorFree trial
Nokia NetGuard
Free trial: noAkamai Enterprise Security
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Nokia NetGuard
Akamai Enterprise Security
Deployment details
Nokia NetGuard
Hybrid Cloud; On-premises; Telco Cloud SaaS; On-premises Virtual/Bare-Metal ApplianceAkamai Enterprise Security
Edge Cloud; Carrier On-Premises; Hybrid; Carrier Edge; Hybrid; On-Premises Scrubbing CentersData residency
Nokia NetGuard
Telco Operator Sovereign Data CentersAkamai Enterprise Security
Global carrier networks; Sovereign regional hostingKey features
What it offers
Nokia NetGuard
- Telco-native threat detection
- 5G signaling protection
- SS7/Diameter fraud mitigation
- Automated security orchestration
- Compliance auditing
- 5G core network defense
- Signaling protocol attack filtering
- Telecom fraud prevention
Akamai Enterprise Security
- Carrier-scale DDoS protection
- 5G mobile core security
- Threat intelligence integration
- DNS subscriber filtering
- Multi-terabit traffic scrubbing
- 5G core network defense
- ISP subscriber protection
- Carrier DDoS mitigation
Platform & access
API access
Nokia NetGuard
API access: yesAkamai Enterprise Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Nokia NetGuard
SSO: yesAkamai Enterprise Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Nokia NetGuard
RBAC: yesAkamai Enterprise Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Nokia NetGuard
Multi-tenant: yesAkamai Enterprise Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Nokia NetGuard
Mobile app: noAkamai Enterprise Security
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Nokia NetGuard
Akamai Enterprise Security
Compliance
Nokia NetGuard
Akamai Enterprise Security
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Nokia NetGuard
Akamai Enterprise Security
Industries
Nokia NetGuard
Akamai Enterprise Security
Regions
Nokia NetGuard
Akamai Enterprise Security
Vendor
Company
Nokia NetGuard
NokiaAkamai Enterprise Security
AkamaiHeadquarters
Nokia NetGuard
Espoo, FinlandAkamai Enterprise Security
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USACompany size
Nokia NetGuard
80,000+Akamai Enterprise Security
10,001+Founded
Nokia NetGuard
1865Akamai Enterprise Security
1998