Palo Alto Prisma Cloud
The most complete Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP).
Overview
Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks is a leading CNAPP that provides security and compliance coverage for the entire cloud-native application lifecycle. It integrates capabilities across Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud Workload Protection (CWPP), Cloud Network Security (CNS), and Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM).
✨ Key Features
- CSPM
- CWPP
- CIEM
- Cloud Network Security
- Code Security (IaC Scanning)
- Web Application and API Security (WAAS)
- Container Security
- Serverless Security
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Breadth of coverage from code to cloud
- Integration with Palo Alto Networks' broader security ecosystem
- Both agent-based and agentless protection options
Unique Value: Provides a single vendor solution for the entire cloud-native application lifecycle, reducing tool sprawl and providing integrated security.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Securing complex, multi-cloud enterprise environments
- Achieving and maintaining compliance with major regulations (PCI, HIPAA, GDPR)
- Integrating security into the DevOps lifecycle ('Shift Left')
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations looking for a simple, single-purpose tool
- Very small businesses with minimal cloud footprint
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a broader set of integrated capabilities, including network security and code security, than many competitors.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Premium tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 15-day free trial
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