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Best Cloud Workload Protection Platforms for Small Business

Lauren Worth
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Researched and written by Lauren Worth

Products classified in the overall Cloud Workload Protection Platforms category are similar in many regards and help companies of all sizes solve their business problems. However, small business features, pricing, setup, and installation differ from businesses of other sizes, which is why we match buyers to the right Small Business Cloud Workload Protection Platforms to fit their needs. Compare product ratings based on reviews from enterprise users or connect with one of G2's buying advisors to find the right solutions within the Small Business Cloud Workload Protection Platforms category.

In addition to qualifying for inclusion in the Cloud Workload Protection Platforms category, to qualify for inclusion in the Small Business Cloud Workload Protection Platforms category, a product must have at least 10 reviews left by a reviewer from a small business.

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  • Overview
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Sysdig Secure is the real-time cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) trusted by organizations of all sizes around the world.. Built by the creators of Falco and Wireshark, Sysdig unique

    Users
    • Security Engineer
    Industries
    • Financial Services
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 46% Enterprise
    • 40% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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  • Sysdig Secure Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Security
    37
    Vulnerability Detection
    37
    Threat Detection
    31
    Detection Efficiency
    30
    Visibility
    27
    Cons
    Feature Limitations
    13
    Missing Features
    10
    Complexity
    9
    Learning Curve
    8
    Difficult Learning
    7
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Sysdig Secure features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.9
    Governance
    Average: 8.7
    9.3
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 9.0
    9.8
    API / Integrations
    Average: 8.6
    10.0
    Security Auditing
    Average: 8.8
  • Seller Details
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  • Seller Details
    Seller
    Sysdig
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2013
    HQ Location
    San Francisco, California
    Twitter
    @Sysdig
    10,234 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    660 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Sysdig Secure is the real-time cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) trusted by organizations of all sizes around the world.. Built by the creators of Falco and Wireshark, Sysdig unique

Users
  • Security Engineer
Industries
  • Financial Services
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 46% Enterprise
  • 40% Mid-Market
Sysdig Secure Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Security
37
Vulnerability Detection
37
Threat Detection
31
Detection Efficiency
30
Visibility
27
Cons
Feature Limitations
13
Missing Features
10
Complexity
9
Learning Curve
8
Difficult Learning
7
Sysdig Secure features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.9
Governance
Average: 8.7
9.3
Ease of Admin
Average: 9.0
9.8
API / Integrations
Average: 8.6
10.0
Security Auditing
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Sysdig
Company Website
Year Founded
2013
HQ Location
San Francisco, California
Twitter
@Sysdig
10,234 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
660 employees on LinkedIn®
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  • Product Description
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Microsoft Defender for Cloud is a cloud native application protection platform for multicloud and hybrid environments with comprehensive security across the full lifecycle, from development to runtime

    Users
    • Saas Consultant
    • Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer & Network Security
    Market Segment
    • 39% Mid-Market
    • 35% Enterprise
  • Pros and Cons
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  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Security
    124
    Comprehensive Security
    94
    Cloud Security
    73
    Vulnerability Detection
    63
    Threat Detection
    57
    Cons
    Complexity
    29
    Expensive
    25
    Delayed Detection
    22
    Improvement Needed
    21
    False Positives
    19
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.9
    Governance
    Average: 8.7
    8.8
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 9.0
    8.4
    API / Integrations
    Average: 8.6
    8.9
    Security Auditing
    Average: 8.8
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    Seller
    Microsoft
    Year Founded
    1975
    HQ Location
    Redmond, Washington
    Twitter
    @microsoft
    13,090,087 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    220,934 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    MSFT
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Microsoft Defender for Cloud is a cloud native application protection platform for multicloud and hybrid environments with comprehensive security across the full lifecycle, from development to runtime

Users
  • Saas Consultant
  • Software Engineer
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer & Network Security
Market Segment
  • 39% Mid-Market
  • 35% Enterprise
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Security
124
Comprehensive Security
94
Cloud Security
73
Vulnerability Detection
63
Threat Detection
57
Cons
Complexity
29
Expensive
25
Delayed Detection
22
Improvement Needed
21
False Positives
19
Microsoft Defender for Cloud features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.9
Governance
Average: 8.7
8.8
Ease of Admin
Average: 9.0
8.4
API / Integrations
Average: 8.6
8.9
Security Auditing
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Microsoft
Year Founded
1975
HQ Location
Redmond, Washington
Twitter
@microsoft
13,090,087 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
220,934 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
MSFT

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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    In today's complex digital landscape, securing your cloud environment is paramount. The management and security of your hybrid and multi-cloud setup pose increasing challenges. Trend's Cloud Security

    Users
    • Cyber Security Engineer
    • Cyber Security Associate
    Industries
    • Computer & Network Security
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 43% Mid-Market
    • 34% Enterprise
  • Pros and Cons
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  • Hybrid Cloud Security Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Security
    10
    Security Protection
    7
    Compliance
    6
    Comprehensive Security
    5
    Cloud Integration
    4
    Cons
    Complexity
    6
    Complex Setup
    4
    Feature Complexity
    4
    Learning Curve
    4
    Difficult Learning
    3
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Hybrid Cloud Security features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.6
    Governance
    Average: 8.7
    8.6
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 9.0
    8.3
    API / Integrations
    Average: 8.6
    8.7
    Security Auditing
    Average: 8.8
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  • Seller Details
    Year Founded
    1988
    HQ Location
    Tokyo
    Twitter
    @trendmicro
    111,977 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    7,862 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    OTCMKTS:TMICY
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

In today's complex digital landscape, securing your cloud environment is paramount. The management and security of your hybrid and multi-cloud setup pose increasing challenges. Trend's Cloud Security

Users
  • Cyber Security Engineer
  • Cyber Security Associate
Industries
  • Computer & Network Security
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 43% Mid-Market
  • 34% Enterprise
Hybrid Cloud Security Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Security
10
Security Protection
7
Compliance
6
Comprehensive Security
5
Cloud Integration
4
Cons
Complexity
6
Complex Setup
4
Feature Complexity
4
Learning Curve
4
Difficult Learning
3
Hybrid Cloud Security features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.6
Governance
Average: 8.7
8.6
Ease of Admin
Average: 9.0
8.3
API / Integrations
Average: 8.6
8.7
Security Auditing
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Year Founded
1988
HQ Location
Tokyo
Twitter
@trendmicro
111,977 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
7,862 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
OTCMKTS:TMICY
(75)4.0 out of 5
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Cloud Platform Security Overview allows users to deploy on an infrastructure protected by top experts in information, application, and network security.

    Users
    • Android Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Computer Software
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 59% Mid-Market
    • 49% Small-Business
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Google Cloud Platform Security Overview features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    7.3
    Governance
    Average: 8.7
    9.2
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 9.0
    7.8
    API / Integrations
    Average: 8.6
    7.8
    Security Auditing
    Average: 8.8
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    Seller
    Google
    Year Founded
    1998
    HQ Location
    Mountain View, CA
    Twitter
    @google
    31,508,752 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    325,307 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    NASDAQ:GOOG
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Cloud Platform Security Overview allows users to deploy on an infrastructure protected by top experts in information, application, and network security.

Users
  • Android Software Engineer
Industries
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 59% Mid-Market
  • 49% Small-Business
Google Cloud Platform Security Overview features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
7.3
Governance
Average: 8.7
9.2
Ease of Admin
Average: 9.0
7.8
API / Integrations
Average: 8.6
7.8
Security Auditing
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Google
Year Founded
1998
HQ Location
Mountain View, CA
Twitter
@google
31,508,752 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
325,307 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ:GOOG
(44)4.5 out of 5
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    ARMO Platform is the only runtime-driven, open-source first, cloud security platform. It is the only security platform that continuously minimizes cloud attack surface based on runtime insights, while

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Computer Software
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 59% Small-Business
    • 36% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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  • ARMO Platform Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Security
    24
    Ease of Use
    23
    Features
    20
    Comprehensive Security
    15
    Vulnerability Detection
    15
    Cons
    Learning Curve
    11
    Integration Issues
    10
    Difficult Learning
    8
    Complex Setup
    6
    Difficult Setup
    6
  • User Satisfaction
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  • ARMO Platform features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.7
    Governance
    Average: 8.7
    8.9
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 9.0
    8.8
    API / Integrations
    Average: 8.6
    9.4
    Security Auditing
    Average: 8.8
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    Seller
    ARMO
    Year Founded
    2019
    HQ Location
    Tel Aviv, IL
    Twitter
    @armosec
    3,128 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    80 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

ARMO Platform is the only runtime-driven, open-source first, cloud security platform. It is the only security platform that continuously minimizes cloud attack surface based on runtime insights, while

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 59% Small-Business
  • 36% Mid-Market
ARMO Platform Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Security
24
Ease of Use
23
Features
20
Comprehensive Security
15
Vulnerability Detection
15
Cons
Learning Curve
11
Integration Issues
10
Difficult Learning
8
Complex Setup
6
Difficult Setup
6
ARMO Platform features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.7
Governance
Average: 8.7
8.9
Ease of Admin
Average: 9.0
8.8
API / Integrations
Average: 8.6
9.4
Security Auditing
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
ARMO
Year Founded
2019
HQ Location
Tel Aviv, IL
Twitter
@armosec
3,128 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
80 employees on LinkedIn®
(223)4.6 out of 5
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  • Product Description
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    The Orca Cloud Security Platform identifies, prioritizes, and remediates risks and compliance issues in workloads, configurations, and identities across your cloud estate spanning AWS, Azure, Google C

    Users
    • Security Engineer
    • CISO
    Industries
    • Computer Software
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 51% Mid-Market
    • 38% Enterprise
  • Pros and Cons
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  • Orca Security Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    44
    Features
    38
    Security
    37
    Cloud Security
    28
    Visibility
    28
    Cons
    Improvement Needed
    19
    Feature Limitations
    17
    Missing Features
    13
    Improvements Needed
    12
    Limited Features
    12
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Orca Security features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.5
    Governance
    Average: 8.7
    9.0
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 9.0
    8.7
    API / Integrations
    Average: 8.6
    8.9
    Security Auditing
    Average: 8.8
  • Seller Details
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    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2019
    HQ Location
    Portland, Oregon
    Twitter
    @orcasec
    4,854 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    474 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

The Orca Cloud Security Platform identifies, prioritizes, and remediates risks and compliance issues in workloads, configurations, and identities across your cloud estate spanning AWS, Azure, Google C

Users
  • Security Engineer
  • CISO
Industries
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 51% Mid-Market
  • 38% Enterprise
Orca Security Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
44
Features
38
Security
37
Cloud Security
28
Visibility
28
Cons
Improvement Needed
19
Feature Limitations
17
Missing Features
13
Improvements Needed
12
Limited Features
12
Orca Security features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.5
Governance
Average: 8.7
9.0
Ease of Admin
Average: 9.0
8.7
API / Integrations
Average: 8.6
8.9
Security Auditing
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Company Website
Year Founded
2019
HQ Location
Portland, Oregon
Twitter
@orcasec
4,854 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
474 employees on LinkedIn®