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| Product | Salt API Posture Governance View product | Akto API Security by Akto View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Salt API Posture Governance delivers API risk scoring for API schema drift identification. Explore its API Security capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors. | Looking for API Security software? Akto API Security by Akto provides BOLA/IDOR detection for shadow API discovery. Compare features and alternatives. |
| Product type | API Security Posture Management & Drift Governance Engine | Developer-First API Security Testing & Inventory Platform |
| Best for | Fintech, Banking, E-commerce, Healthcare, SaaS Enterprises | Technology, Financial Services, E-Commerce, Telecommunications, Healthcare |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybrid | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid Sensor; Cloud SaaS; Out-of-band traffic mirror | Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Self-hosted; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid Edge; Self-hosted Docker / Kubernetes |
| Data residency | US; EU; Global cloud | United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure |
| 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 | CloudMicroservicesAPI Gateways | REST APIsGraphQLGRPCCloud API GatewaysMicroservices |
| Compliance | PCI DSS 4.0SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAA | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPROWASP API Security Top 10 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | AWS API GatewayApigeeKongMuleSoftJiraGitHubPostman | GitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsAWS API GatewayPostmanSlackJira |
| Industries | FintechBankingE-commerceHealthcareSaaS Enterprises | TechnologyFinancial ServicesE-CommerceTelecommunicationsHealthcare |
| Regions | GlobalNorth AmericaEuropeAsia-Pacific | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Salt Security | Akto |
| Headquarters | Palo Alto, California, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 201-500 | 51-200 |
| Founded | 2016 | 2021 |
Overview
What it is
Salt API Posture Governance
Salt API Posture Governance delivers API risk scoring for API schema drift identification. Explore its API Security capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.Akto API Security
Looking for API Security software? Akto API Security by Akto provides BOLA/IDOR detection for shadow API discovery. Compare features and alternatives.Product type
Salt API Posture Governance
API Security Posture Management & Drift Governance EngineAkto API Security
Developer-First API Security Testing & Inventory PlatformBest for
Salt API Posture Governance
Fintech, Banking, E-commerce, Healthcare, SaaS EnterprisesAkto API Security
Technology, Financial Services, E-Commerce, Telecommunications, HealthcarePricing
Pricing model
Salt API Posture Governance
Contact VendorAkto API Security
Contact VendorFree trial
Salt API Posture Governance
Free trial: yesAkto API Security
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Salt API Posture Governance
Akto API Security
Deployment details
Salt API Posture Governance
Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid Sensor; Cloud SaaS; Out-of-band traffic mirrorAkto API Security
Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Self-hosted; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid Edge; Self-hosted Docker / KubernetesData residency
Salt API Posture Governance
US; EU; Global cloudAkto API Security
United States; European Union; AWS Cloud InfrastructureKey features
What it offers
Salt API Posture Governance
- Continuous OAS/Swagger drift detection
- Sensitive data exposure alerts
- Developer remediation insights
- API risk scoring
- Multi-cloud traffic analysis
- API schema drift identification
- PII leakage discovery in APIs
- API documentation governance
Akto API Security
- Automated API inventory discovery
- OWASP API Top 10 vulnerability testing
- BOLA/IDOR detection
- CI/CD security integration
- Sensitive data parameter tracking
- Shadow API discovery
- BOLA testing in CI/CD
- Automated API vulnerability testing
Platform & access
API access
Salt API Posture Governance
API access: yesAkto API Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Salt API Posture Governance
SSO: yesAkto API Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Salt API Posture Governance
RBAC: yesAkto API Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Salt API Posture Governance
Multi-tenant: yesAkto API Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Salt API Posture Governance
Mobile app: noAkto API Security
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Salt API Posture Governance
Akto API Security
Compliance
Salt API Posture Governance
Akto API Security
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Salt API Posture Governance
Akto API Security
Industries
Salt API Posture Governance
Akto API Security
Regions
Salt API Posture Governance
Akto API Security
Vendor
Company
Salt API Posture Governance
Salt SecurityAkto API Security
AktoHeadquarters
Salt API Posture Governance
Palo Alto, California, USAAkto API Security
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
Salt API Posture Governance
201-500Akto API Security
51-200Founded
Salt API Posture Governance
2016Akto API Security
2021