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Product	Thales CipherTrust Manager by Thales View product	Google Cloud KMS by Google Cloud View product
Overview
What it is	Thales CipherTrust Manager, from Thales, provides clustering. Common uses: master key management. Check deployment options and top Key Management competitors.	Try Google Cloud KMS free: a cryptographic key management service with cloud HSM. See who it suits and how it stacks up against other Key Management tools.
Product type	Enterprise Key Management Appliance	Cryptographic Key Management Service
Best for	Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology	Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Public Sector, Government, Technology
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: no	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	CloudHybridOn-Premise	CloudHybrid
Deployment details	Cloud; On-premises; Hybrid; Hardware appliance; VMware; AWS; Azure; GCP virtual appliances	Cloud; Hybrid; Google Cloud; External root-of-trust
Data residency	US; EU; UK; APAC; Global	Regional, multi-regional, and global endpoints
Key features
What it offers	FIPS 140-2/3 key lifecycle management Unified policy center KMIP support Cloud key broker Clustering Master key management KMIP key brokerage Multi-cloud key custody	Symmetric & asymmetric key management Cloud HSM (FIPS 140-2 Level 3) External Key Manager (EKM) Automated key rotation CMEK integration Data at rest encryption Digital signing Database CMEK protection
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	Hardware ApplianceVMwareAWSAzureGCP	Google Cloud PlatformAPIsPKCS#11
Compliance	FIPS 140-2/3Common CriteriaPCI DSSGDPR	FIPS 140-2/3ISO/IEC 27001SOC 1/2/3HIPAAPCI-DSS
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	AWS KMSAzure Key VaultGoogle KMSVMwareNetAppSplunk	Cloud StorageBigQueryCompute EngineCloud SQLSecret ManagerSecurity Command Center
Industries	Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareTechnology	Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcarePublic SectorGovernmentTechnology
Regions	Global	GlobalMulti-regionalRegional
Vendor
Company	Thales	Google Cloud
Headquarters	Paris, France	Mountain View, California, USA
Company size	80,000+	100,000+
Founded	1893	2008

Thales CipherTrust Manager

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Google Cloud KMS

by Google Cloud

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Overview

What it is

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Thales CipherTrust Manager, from Thales, provides clustering. Common uses: master key management. Check deployment options and top Key Management competitors.

Google Cloud KMS

Try Google Cloud KMS free: a cryptographic key management service with cloud HSM. See who it suits and how it stacks up against other Key Management tools.

Product type

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Enterprise Key Management Appliance

Google Cloud KMS

Cryptographic Key Management Service

Best for

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology

Google Cloud KMS

Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Public Sector, Government, Technology

Pricing

Pricing model

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Contact Vendor

Google Cloud KMS

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Google Cloud KMS

Deployment

Deployment options

Thales CipherTrust Manager

CloudHybridOn-Premise

Google Cloud KMS

CloudHybrid

Deployment details

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Cloud; On-premises; Hybrid; Hardware appliance; VMware; AWS; Azure; GCP virtual appliances

Google Cloud KMS

Cloud; Hybrid; Google Cloud; External root-of-trust

Data residency

Thales CipherTrust Manager

US; EU; UK; APAC; Global

Google Cloud KMS

Regional, multi-regional, and global endpoints

Key features

What it offers

Thales CipherTrust Manager

FIPS 140-2/3 key lifecycle management
Unified policy center
KMIP support
Cloud key broker
Clustering
Master key management
KMIP key brokerage
Multi-cloud key custody

Google Cloud KMS

Symmetric & asymmetric key management
Cloud HSM (FIPS 140-2 Level 3)
External Key Manager (EKM)
Automated key rotation
CMEK integration
Data at rest encryption
Digital signing
Database CMEK protection

Platform & access

API access

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Google Cloud KMS

Single sign-on (SSO)

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Google Cloud KMS

Role-based access (RBAC)

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Google Cloud KMS

Multi-tenant

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Google Cloud KMS

Mobile app

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Google Cloud KMS

Supported platforms

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Hardware ApplianceVMwareAWSAzureGCP

Google Cloud KMS

Google Cloud PlatformAPIsPKCS#11

Compliance

Thales CipherTrust Manager

FIPS 140-2/3Common CriteriaPCI DSSGDPR

Google Cloud KMS

FIPS 140-2/3ISO/IEC 27001SOC 1/2/3HIPAAPCI-DSS

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Thales CipherTrust Manager

AWS KMSAzure Key VaultGoogle KMSVMwareNetAppSplunk

Google Cloud KMS

Cloud StorageBigQueryCompute EngineCloud SQLSecret ManagerSecurity Command Center

Industries

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareTechnology

Google Cloud KMS

Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcarePublic SectorGovernmentTechnology

Regions

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Global

Google Cloud KMS

GlobalMulti-regionalRegional

Vendor

Company

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Thales

Google Cloud KMS

Google Cloud

Headquarters

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Paris, France

Google Cloud KMS

Mountain View, California, USA

Company size

Thales CipherTrust Manager

80,000+

Google Cloud KMS

100,000+

Founded

Thales CipherTrust Manager

1893

Google Cloud KMS

2008