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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.4% of reviews)
Enterprise (38.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
AWS Control Tower
Star Rating
(21)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AWS Control TowerCortex Cloud
Star Rating
(111)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Cortex CloudSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Cortex Cloud excels in user experience, with many users appreciating its quick setup and automation features that streamline daily tasks. One user noted that it makes monitoring performance and generating reports much faster and easier.
- Users say AWS Control Tower provides a robust centralized management system, allowing organizations to create multiple zones or accounts effortlessly. Reviewers highlight its ability to facilitate easy tracing and management, which enhances overall security and organization.
- According to verified reviews, Cortex Cloud stands out for its unified platform that integrates threat detection, investigation, and response, reducing complexity and improving efficiency. Users appreciate how it centralizes all data and analytics in one place.
- Reviewers mention that AWS Control Tower offers superior support for managing multiple accounts from a single point, which is particularly beneficial for larger organizations. This centralized approach helps prevent security breaches and keeps everything organized.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Cortex Cloud has a higher overall satisfaction rating, AWS Control Tower's quality of support is notably strong, with users rating it highly for its responsiveness and effectiveness in addressing issues.
- Users report that Cortex Cloud's automation and AI-driven features significantly enhance operational efficiency, making it a preferred choice for those looking for a scalable security operations platform. However, AWS Control Tower's structured governance and compliance monitoring features are also praised for their effectiveness in maintaining organizational security.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Control Tower
No pricing availableCortex Cloud
No pricing availableFree Trial
AWS Control Tower
No trial information availableCortex Cloud
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
15
8.3
98
Ease of Use
8.0
16
7.7
100
Ease of Setup
7.8
10
7.6
89
Ease of Admin
7.8
9
7.9
52
Quality of Support
8.9
14
7.9
94
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
9
8.0
48
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
14
8.8
95
Features by Category
Management
9.7
5
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
9.7
5
8.1
7
Operations
9.7
5
8.6
7
9.0
5
8.8
7
9.7
5
9.4
6
Security Controls
9.7
5
8.9
6
9.3
5
8.5
8
9.3
5
9.0
7
9.7
5
9.2
6
Administration
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Protection
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Security
9.1
9
8.5
37
8.7
9
8.2
36
8.6
7
8.0
34
8.3
8
8.1
36
Compliance
8.7
9
8.5
37
9.0
8
8.3
36
8.8
8
8.3
36
Administration
9.1
9
8.7
36
9.0
8
8.6
35
8.1
7
8.5
36
Data Protection
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
9.0
39
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
8.8
38
Not enough data
9.0
36
Analysis
Not enough data
8.8
39
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
8.6
38
Administration
Not enough data
8.3
39
Not enough data
8.4
37
Not enough data
8.2
37
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 Analysis
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Vulnerability Assesment
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Automation
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
API Management
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Security Testing
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
6.3
5
Security Management
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Configuration
Not enough data
7.7
20
Not enough data
7.6
21
Not enough data
7.7
21
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.1
20
Visibility
Not enough data
8.2
22
Not enough data
7.5
21
Vulnerability Management
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.9
21
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
7.8
21
Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)Hide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.5
10
Access control - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.1
8
Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Auditing - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
AI Compliance
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Risk Management & Monitoring
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
AI Lifecycle Management
Not enough data
7.2
6
Access Control and Security
Not enough data
7.2
6
Collaboration and Communication
Not enough data
7.5
6
Agentic AI - AI Governance Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Configuration Management - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Discovery & Classification - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Prioritization - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Remediation & Governance - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) ToolsHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Assessment - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance & Compliance - AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
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
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
8.3
8
Services - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
Not enough data
7.5
8
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS Control Tower and Cortex Cloud are categorized as Cloud Workload Protection Platforms and Cloud Compliance
Unique Categories
AWS Control Tower has no unique categories
Cortex Cloud is categorized as AI Governance Tools, Container Security, Software Composition Analysis, Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP), Cloud Detection and Response (CDR), Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM), Cloud Data Security, API Security, Risk-Based Vulnerability Management, Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), and AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Control Tower
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Cortex Cloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Retail
10.5%
Information Technology and Services
10.5%
Information Services
10.5%
Hospital & Health Care
10.5%
Computer Software
10.5%
Other
47.4%
Information Technology and Services
17.4%
Computer & Network Security
11.0%
Computer Software
9.2%
Consulting
7.3%
Information Services
4.6%
Other
50.5%
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