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At a Glance
Cortex Cloud
Cortex Cloud
Star Rating
(59)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Cortex Cloud
Sysdig Secure
Sysdig Secure
Star Rating
(100)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Sysdig Secure
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Sysdig Secure excels in Quality of Support with a score of 9.8, while Prisma Cloud falls short with a score of 7.5. Reviewers mention that Sysdig's support team is responsive and knowledgeable, making it easier to resolve issues quickly.
  • Reviewers say that Sysdig Secure offers superior Ease of Use with a score of 9.3 compared to Prisma Cloud's 7.7. Users appreciate Sysdig's intuitive interface, which simplifies navigation and reduces the learning curve.
  • G2 users highlight Sysdig Secure's robust Risk Scoring feature, scoring 9.1, which provides detailed insights into vulnerabilities. In contrast, Prisma Cloud's score of 7.5 indicates a less comprehensive approach, leading to concerns about risk assessment accuracy.
  • Users on G2 mention that Sysdig Secure's Dynamic Image Scanning feature, rated at 9.4, is highly effective in identifying vulnerabilities in container images, while Prisma Cloud's score of 7.2 suggests it may not be as thorough in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Sysdig Secure's Compliance Monitoring is rated at 9.5, showcasing its strong capabilities in ensuring regulatory compliance, whereas Prisma Cloud's score of 8.8 indicates it may not cover all compliance needs as effectively.
  • Users say that Sysdig Secure's Workflow Management feature, with a score of 9.7, is praised for its automation capabilities, making it easier to manage security processes. In comparison, Prisma Cloud's score of 7.7 suggests it may lack some of the automation features that enhance efficiency.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Cortex Cloud
No pricing available
Sysdig Secure
No pricing available
Free Trial
Cortex Cloud
Free Trial is available
Sysdig Secure
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
48
9.5
85
Ease of Use
7.8
49
9.3
88
Ease of Setup
7.7
43
9.1
79
Ease of Admin
7.7
34
9.3
63
Quality of Support
7.7
46
9.8
86
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
32
9.7
63
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
46
9.3
83
Features by Category
Cloud Workload Protection PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.5
58
9.9
243
Management
7.5
6
9.8
28
8.1
6
9.7
27
7.8
6
9.9
28
Operations
8.3
6
9.9
28
8.6
6
10.0
28
9.3
5
9.8
28
Security Controls
8.7
5
9.9
27
8.3
7
Feature Not Available
8.9
6
10.0
26
9.0
5
10.0
23
7.5
77
9.4
506
Administration
7.6
7
9.1
48
7.1
7
9.3
40
7.6
7
9.6
45
7.6
7
9.5
44
Monitoring
7.9
7
9.4
48
7.6
7
9.3
45
7.6
7
9.4
47
Protection
7.4
7
9.4
48
7.6
7
9.6
51
7.6
7
9.3
48
6.9
7
9.0
42
8.5
190
9.4
266
Security
8.7
20
9.6
31
8.2
19
9.2
31
8.4
18
Feature Not Available
8.3
19
9.5
31
Compliance
8.7
20
9.6
31
8.6
19
9.1
25
8.2
19
9.4
29
Administration
8.5
19
9.6
30
8.8
18
9.6
30
8.4
19
9.4
28
8.8
219
Not enough data
Data Protection
9.0
18
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
Analysis
8.8
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
20
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
327
Performance
Not enough data
9.4
42
Not enough data
9.5
44
Not enough data
9.1
42
Not enough data
9.5
45
Network
Not enough data
9.5
37
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
38
Application
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
7.9
25
Software Composition AnalysisHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk-Based Vulnerability ManagementHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Assesment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Security Monitoring and AnalyticsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
9.5
289
Activity Monitoring
Not enough data
9.4
28
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.3
28
Security
Not enough data
9.5
33
Not enough data
9.7
30
Not enough data
9.5
33
Administration
Not enough data
9.5
29
Not enough data
9.7
32
Not enough data
9.7
28
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
7.7
171
9.3
375
Configuration
7.6
15
7.7
22
7.7
16
9.3
35
7.6
17
9.5
36
7.9
14
9.1
33
7.3
16
9.2
31
Visibility
8.0
17
9.7
34
7.5
17
9.8
32
Vulnerability Management
7.7
13
9.7
37
7.8
16
9.6
39
8.2
14
9.5
39
7.7
16
9.5
37
Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)Hide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
8.2
35
9.3
127
Access control - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
8.3
5
9.4
16
8.3
5
9.3
16
8.3
5
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.2
16
Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
8.7
5
9.3
16
7.7
5
9.3
14
Auditing - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
8.3
5
9.3
17
8.0
5
9.4
17
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Management & Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Lifecycle Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access Control and Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration and Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cortex Cloud
Cortex Cloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
24.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.1%
Sysdig Secure
Sysdig Secure
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
45.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Cortex Cloud
Cortex Cloud
Information Technology and Services
19.0%
Computer & Network Security
12.1%
Computer Software
8.6%
Financial Services
6.9%
Consulting
5.2%
Other
48.3%
Sysdig Secure
Sysdig Secure
Financial Services
22.2%
Computer Software
16.2%
Information Technology and Services
14.1%
Banking
11.1%
Telecommunications
8.1%
Other
28.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
Cortex Cloud
Cortex Cloud
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Consumer Goods

If you're looking for a product with a lot of functionality and are willing to put in the time to learn it, Prisma could be a good fit. But if you prioritize a good user experience, you may want to look into other options.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

2 main things that were a determining factor for us at renewal was the number of API calls against our cloud resources. We maxed out our API calls per day due to the sheer volume of queries it does against AWS. We had to really rachet that back to keep...

Sysdig Secure
Sysdig Secure
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Shantanu T.
ST
Shantanu T.
Verified User in Financial Services

We have been using sysdig secure for more than 2 months now and we have got significant visibility into our infrastructure on where it stands on different benchmarks. I liked the runtime threat detection and the vulnerability management feature of sysdig....

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Financial Services

There is nothing as such I can say as downside of this. We are facing some issues with n/w latency which is out of scope for this tool

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Discussions
Cortex Cloud
Cortex Cloud Discussions
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Cortex Cloud has no discussions with answers
Sysdig Secure
Sysdig Secure Discussions
Is Sysdig free?
2 comments
Amanda S.
AS
Hello! Sysdig has a free trial, which you can sign up for here: https://sysdig.com/company/start-free/. Read more
Benefits
1 comment
Official Response from Sysdig Secure
With a single, operational view to surface performance, compliance, vulnerabilities, and policy data, users are able to triage issues faster, reduce alert...Read more
Technical Advantages
1 comment
Official Response from Sysdig Secure
Sysdig enables comprehensive performance and security management while reducing management overhead in a dynamic, microservices-based environment. With a...Read more