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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 | Palo Alto Networks 5G Security 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. | What does Palo Alto Networks 5G Security do? It covers MEC threat defense. See typical use cases, appliance or container deployment and how it compares to rivals. |
| Product type | 5G & Telco Cyber Defense Security Operations Suite | 5G Network & Telecom Security Solution |
| Best for | Telecommunications, Mobile Network Operators, Critical Infrastructure, Mobile Operators, Defense, Critical National Infrastructure | Telecommunications, Enterprise Private 5G, Manufacturing, Telecommunications Operators, Private 5G Enterprises, Smart Logistics |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | On-Premise |
| Deployment details | Hybrid Cloud; On-premises; Telco Cloud SaaS; On-premises Virtual/Bare-Metal Appliance | Hardware appliance; Virtual appliance; Containerized CNF; Physical NGFWs (PA-5400/PA-7000); VM-Series; Containerized CN-Series |
| Data residency | Telco Operator Sovereign Data Centers | In-country telecom data residency / on-premises carrier network |
| 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 | Telecom cloud infrastructuresKubernetesdedicated hardware chassis |
| Compliance | 3GPP Security SpecificationsGSMA NESASISO 27001NIST SP 800-53NIS 2 | 3GPP standards, ETSI cybersecurity standards, FIPS 140-2 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Nokia NSPSIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)VMware Telco CloudRed Hat OpenShift | 5G Core (5GC) functionsRAN backhaulKubernetesOpenShiftPanoramaSIEM |
| Industries | TelecommunicationsMobile Network OperatorsCritical InfrastructureMobile OperatorsDefenseCritical National Infrastructure | TelecommunicationsEnterprise Private 5GManufacturingTelecommunications OperatorsPrivate 5G EnterprisesSmart Logistics |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Nokia | Palo Alto Networks |
| Headquarters | Espoo, Finland | Santa Clara, California, USA |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 15,000+ |
| Founded | 1865 | 2005 |
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.Palo Alto Networks 5G Security
What does Palo Alto Networks 5G Security do? It covers MEC threat defense. See typical use cases, appliance or container deployment and how it compares to rivals.Product type
Nokia NetGuard
5G & Telco Cyber Defense Security Operations SuitePalo Alto Networks 5G Security
5G Network & Telecom Security SolutionBest for
Nokia NetGuard
Telecommunications, Mobile Network Operators, Critical Infrastructure, Mobile Operators, Defense, Critical National InfrastructurePalo Alto Networks 5G Security
Telecommunications, Enterprise Private 5G, Manufacturing, Telecommunications Operators, Private 5G Enterprises, Smart LogisticsPricing
Pricing model
Nokia NetGuard
Contact VendorPalo Alto Networks 5G Security
Contact VendorFree trial
Nokia NetGuard
Free trial: noPalo Alto Networks 5G Security
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Nokia NetGuard
Palo Alto Networks 5G Security
Deployment details
Nokia NetGuard
Hybrid Cloud; On-premises; Telco Cloud SaaS; On-premises Virtual/Bare-Metal AppliancePalo Alto Networks 5G Security
Hardware appliance; Virtual appliance; Containerized CNF; Physical NGFWs (PA-5400/PA-7000); VM-Series; Containerized CN-SeriesData residency
Nokia NetGuard
Telco Operator Sovereign Data CentersPalo Alto Networks 5G Security
In-country telecom data residency / on-premises carrier networkKey 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
Palo Alto Networks 5G Security
- 5G signaling and data plane inspection
- GTP and PFCP protocol decoding
- Subscriber IMSI/IMEI tracking
- Network slice security isolation
- MEC threat defense
- Carrier-grade CGNAT
- Automated threat correlation
- Carrier 5G core security
Platform & access
API access
Nokia NetGuard
API access: yesPalo Alto Networks 5G Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Nokia NetGuard
SSO: yesPalo Alto Networks 5G Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Nokia NetGuard
RBAC: yesPalo Alto Networks 5G Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Nokia NetGuard
Multi-tenant: yesPalo Alto Networks 5G Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Nokia NetGuard
Mobile app: noPalo Alto Networks 5G Security
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Nokia NetGuard
Palo Alto Networks 5G Security
Compliance
Nokia NetGuard
Palo Alto Networks 5G Security
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Nokia NetGuard
Palo Alto Networks 5G Security
Industries
Nokia NetGuard
Palo Alto Networks 5G Security
Regions
Nokia NetGuard
Palo Alto Networks 5G Security
Vendor
Company
Nokia NetGuard
NokiaPalo Alto Networks 5G Security
Palo Alto NetworksHeadquarters
Nokia NetGuard
Espoo, FinlandPalo Alto Networks 5G Security
Santa Clara, California, USACompany size
Nokia NetGuard
80,000+Palo Alto Networks 5G Security
15,000+Founded
Nokia NetGuard
1865Palo Alto Networks 5G Security
2005