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Product	Prisma Cloud Compute by Palo Alto Networks View product	Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection by Check Point View product
Overview
What it is	Get the facts on Prisma Cloud Compute: automated CI/CD gating. Built for container vulnerability scanning. Compare it with other Cloud Security options before you decide.	What does Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection do? It covers CIS compliance auditing. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals.
Product type	Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP)	Cloud Workload Security & Vulnerability Platform
Best for	Cross-industry, Software Development, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare	Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Retail, Cross-industry, Software, E-commerce
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise	SaaSCloud
Deployment details	Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Multi-cloud; DaemonSet / container agent deployment; Agentless host scanning; SaaS console	Cloud SaaS / Container Agent; Cloud SaaS; Container DaemonSet / Agentless
Data residency	Local host telemetry; centralized SaaS hosting in customer-designated region	Multi-region; Customer designated regions
Key features
What it offers	Container image vulnerability scanning Runtime anomaly detection Kubernetes admission control Serverless function defense Compliance benchmarking (CIS) Automated CI/CD gating File integrity monitoring Container vulnerability scanning	Container vulnerability scanning Kubernetes runtime defense Serverless function security Shift-left CI/CD integration CIS compliance auditing Container registry scanning Kubernetes runtime protection Serverless security hardening
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	KubernetesDockerAWSAzureGCPVMwarebare-metal Linux/Windows	AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesOpenShift
Compliance	SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR	CIS BenchmarksNIST SP 800-190PCI-DSSSOC 2HIPAA
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	DockerKubernetesOpenShiftAWS EKSAzure AKSGoogle GKEJenkinsGitHub Actions	KubernetesDockerAWS LambdaAzure FunctionsGitHubGitLabJenkins
Industries	Cross-industrySoftware DevelopmentFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcare	Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareRetailCross-industrySoftware+1 more
Regions	Global	GlobalMulti-region cloud
Vendor
Company	Palo Alto Networks	Check Point
Headquarters	Santa Clara, California, USA	Tel Aviv, Israel
Company size	15,000+	5,000+
Founded	2005	1993

Prisma Cloud Compute

by Palo Alto Networks

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Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

by Check Point

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Overview

What it is

Prisma Cloud Compute

Get the facts on Prisma Cloud Compute: automated CI/CD gating. Built for container vulnerability scanning. Compare it with other Cloud Security options before you decide.

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

What does Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection do? It covers CIS compliance auditing. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals.

Product type

Prisma Cloud Compute

Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP)

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Cloud Workload Security & Vulnerability Platform

Best for

Prisma Cloud Compute

Cross-industry, Software Development, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Retail, Cross-industry, Software, E-commerce

Pricing

Pricing model

Prisma Cloud Compute

Contact Vendor

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Prisma Cloud Compute

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Deployment

Deployment options

Prisma Cloud Compute

SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Prisma Cloud Compute

Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Multi-cloud; DaemonSet / container agent deployment; Agentless host scanning; SaaS console

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Cloud SaaS / Container Agent; Cloud SaaS; Container DaemonSet / Agentless

Data residency

Prisma Cloud Compute

Local host telemetry; centralized SaaS hosting in customer-designated region

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Multi-region; Customer designated regions

Key features

What it offers

Prisma Cloud Compute

Container image vulnerability scanning
Runtime anomaly detection
Kubernetes admission control
Serverless function defense
Compliance benchmarking (CIS)
Automated CI/CD gating
File integrity monitoring
Container vulnerability scanning

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Container vulnerability scanning
Kubernetes runtime defense
Serverless function security
Shift-left CI/CD integration
CIS compliance auditing
Container registry scanning
Kubernetes runtime protection
Serverless security hardening

Platform & access

API access

Prisma Cloud Compute

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Single sign-on (SSO)

Prisma Cloud Compute

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Role-based access (RBAC)

Prisma Cloud Compute

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Multi-tenant

Prisma Cloud Compute

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Mobile app

Prisma Cloud Compute

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Supported platforms

Prisma Cloud Compute

KubernetesDockerAWSAzureGCPVMwarebare-metal Linux/Windows

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesOpenShift

Compliance

Prisma Cloud Compute

SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

CIS BenchmarksNIST SP 800-190PCI-DSSSOC 2HIPAA

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Prisma Cloud Compute

DockerKubernetesOpenShiftAWS EKSAzure AKSGoogle GKEJenkinsGitHub Actions

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

KubernetesDockerAWS LambdaAzure FunctionsGitHubGitLabJenkins

Industries

Prisma Cloud Compute

Cross-industrySoftware DevelopmentFinancial ServicesTechnologyHealthcare

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareRetailCross-industrySoftware+1 more

Regions

Prisma Cloud Compute

Global

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

GlobalMulti-region cloud

Vendor

Company

Prisma Cloud Compute

Palo Alto Networks

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Check Point

Headquarters

Prisma Cloud Compute

Santa Clara, California, USA

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

Tel Aviv, Israel

Company size

Prisma Cloud Compute

15,000+

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

5,000+

Founded

Prisma Cloud Compute

2005

Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection

1993