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At a Glance
Lacework
Lacework
Star Rating
(381)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Lacework
Wiz
Wiz
Star Rating
(697)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (55.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Wiz
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Lacework excels in Security Auditing with a score of 8.9, highlighting its comprehensive auditing capabilities that provide detailed insights into security events. In contrast, Wiz received a slightly higher score of 9.0, with reviewers mentioning its robust auditing features that integrate seamlessly with existing workflows.
  • Reviewers mention that Lacework's Ease of Setup is rated at 8.5, making it user-friendly for teams looking to implement quickly. However, Wiz shines with a score of 9.1, with users on G2 praising its intuitive setup process that requires minimal configuration.
  • G2 users highlight Lacework's Risk Scoring feature, which scored 8.5, as effective for identifying potential vulnerabilities. Conversely, Wiz's Risk Scoring received a higher score of 8.9, with users reporting that it provides more granular insights into risk levels across cloud environments.
  • Users say that Lacework's Multicloud Visibility is rated at 8.6, which is beneficial for organizations operating across multiple cloud platforms. However, Wiz outperforms with a score of 9.0, with reviewers mentioning its superior ability to provide a unified view of security across diverse cloud infrastructures.
  • Reviewers mention that Lacework's Workflow Management is rated at 7.9, which some users find limiting for complex projects. In contrast, Wiz's score of 8.5 indicates a more robust workflow management system, with users on G2 praising its automation capabilities that streamline security processes.
  • Users report that Lacework's Quality of Support is rated at 8.9, which is generally well-received, but Wiz surpasses this with a score of 9.2. Reviewers mention that Wiz's support team is highly responsive and knowledgeable, providing timely assistance that enhances user experience.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Lacework
No pricing available
Wiz
No pricing available
Free Trial
Lacework
Free Trial is available
Wiz
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
349
9.0
565
Ease of Use
8.3
353
8.7
567
Ease of Setup
8.5
234
9.1
427
Ease of Admin
8.6
224
9.0
421
Quality of Support
8.9
328
9.2
537
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
218
9.4
410
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
345
9.8
522
Features by Category
Cloud Workload Protection PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.5
728
8.8
709
Management
8.5
85
8.6
100
7.9
74
8.4
88
8.4
86
9.3
99
Operations
8.5
83
8.9
90
8.5
85
8.6
93
8.1
80
9.0
93
Security Controls
8.9
84
8.2
59
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.9
81
9.0
87
8.5
70
Feature Not Available
8.5
881
8.4
1,506
Administration
8.5
144
8.9
165
Feature Not Available
8.2
156
8.7
139
9.1
168
8.3
128
8.9
163
Monitoring
8.5
113
8.2
142
8.7
122
7.8
134
Feature Not Available
8.6
153
Protection
8.6
118
8.4
148
8.5
117
7.8
141
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.7
136
8.5
1,478
8.5
1,905
Security
9.0
202
9.0
240
8.7
193
8.2
190
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.2
163
8.8
217
Compliance
8.6
164
8.7
212
8.3
143
8.3
200
8.1
141
8.3
198
Administration
8.5
155
8.5
228
8.7
171
8.7
203
8.0
146
8.3
217
Not enough data
8.5
1,630
Performance
Not enough data
8.3
239
Not enough data
8.8
236
Not enough data
7.4
237
Not enough data
9.0
241
Network
Not enough data
8.7
222
Not enough data
8.5
218
Not enough data
8.8
237
Application
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Software Composition AnalysisHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
9.2
297
Functionality - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
8.8
46
Not enough data
9.4
50
Not enough data
9.3
48
Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
8.8
51
Not enough data
9.2
50
Not enough data
9.4
52
Cloud Security Monitoring and AnalyticsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.5
822
8.4
1,447
Activity Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.5
161
Feature Not Available
8.0
173
Security
8.7
176
8.6
180
8.5
164
8.9
189
8.2
173
8.3
195
Administration
Feature Not Available
8.3
177
8.4
166
8.7
187
8.6
143
9.1
185
Extended Detection and Response (XDR) PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.9
208
Detection & Response
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
9.2
21
Not enough data
9.6
21
Not enough data
8.3
21
Management
Not enough data
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
9.2
17
Analytics
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.9
22
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.5
1,097
8.7
2,304
Configuration
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.7
115
8.9
235
8.3
93
8.3
211
8.0
93
8.0
209
8.2
111
8.6
223
Visibility
8.7
107
9.2
236
8.6
114
9.1
242
Vulnerability Management
8.2
108
8.3
224
8.8
126
9.1
248
8.5
113
8.9
235
8.5
117
9.0
241
Attack Surface ManagementHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
8.6
1,760
Asset Management
Not enough data
9.3
166
Not enough data
7.8
140
Not enough data
7.6
139
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.5
149
Not enough data
9.0
162
Not enough data
8.8
153
Not enough data
9.0
162
Risk Management
Not enough data
9.2
182
Not enough data
8.5
169
Not enough data
8.7
168
Not enough data
8.5
170
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
1,518
Alerts management
Not enough data
8.8
89
Not enough data
8.6
91
Not enough data
9.1
100
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.5
84
Not enough data
8.5
96
Not enough data
8.5
83
Not enough data
8.0
84
Automation
Not enough data
8.4
88
Not enough data
8.6
93
Analysis
Not enough data
8.7
106
Not enough data
8.5
104
Not enough data
9.3
106
Not enough data
8.5
97
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
8.5
98
Not enough data
8.9
103
Not enough data
9.1
96
Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)Hide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
7.9
61
8.1
255
Access control - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
8.3
8
7.9
30
8.1
8
8.6
32
7.7
8
8.3
32
6.0
8
6.7
30
Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
8.3
8
8.3
32
8.3
7
7.2
31
Auditing - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
8.3
7
9.1
34
7.9
7
9.0
34
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
Lacework
Lacework
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
62.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.4%
Wiz
Wiz
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
6.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
38.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
55.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Lacework
Lacework
Information Technology and Services
18.0%
Computer Software
15.1%
Financial Services
13.8%
Computer & Network Security
5.8%
Marketing and Advertising
5.6%
Other
41.8%
Wiz
Wiz
Financial Services
17.4%
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Computer Software
11.8%
Hospital & Health Care
4.2%
Computer Games
4.1%
Other
50.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Lacework
Lacework
Most Helpful Favorable Review
James L.
JL
James L.
Verified User in Financial Services

It basically is like me hiring 6 DevSecOps team members and allows me to save so much time by instantly giving me visibility into the state of my security posture across all my AWS organizations. Even across my container workloads. I could not manage my...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

If I am a business owner, I wouldn't only think of cloud security, and then there are many other respects to look into for proper security posture management or vulnerability management. So spending on such a new tool which is yet to make a mark would be a...

Wiz
Wiz
Most Helpful Favorable Review
RJ
Robert J.
Verified User in Retail

Above all, the simple integration into the cloud platforms is very convenient. Wiz is cloud agnostic and is therefore a very good fit for us. Wiz also has a very good overview and allows you to drill down across different levels. This makes it very...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Artel D.
AD
Artel D.
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

Having to run infrastruture locally to prevent the transmission of sensitive data is unfortunate.

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Discussions
Lacework
Lacework Discussions
What is in the pipeline for Lacework?
2 comments
Abner G.
AG
Hey Gerald, apologies for letting this question go unanswered for so long. This TechTarget interview with Lacework's CEO Dan Hubbard has some good...Read more
Is lacework a SIEM?
1 comment
Jeffrey M.
JM
No, but you can send all the logs from Lacework to a SIEM.Read more
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Wiz
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