# Cisco Umbrella vs Cloud-Delivered Security Services Comparison

| | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 284 | 106 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews) | Mid-Market (39.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (245 reviews) | 8.6 (81 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.6 (248 reviews) | 8.5 (83 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (189 reviews) | 8.2 (71 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.6 (174 reviews) | 8.5 (52 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (234 reviews) | 8.5 (78 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.5 (168 reviews) | 8.8 (65 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (245 reviews) | 8.5 (80 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Cisco Umbrella

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Cloud-Delivered Security Services

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Umbrella** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cloud-Delivered Security Services** | 8.5/10 | 40 |

#### Prevention

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Intrusion Prevention** | Not enough data | 8.7 (40 reviews) | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | 8.9 (40 reviews) | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | 8.9 (40 reviews) | 
| **Security hardening** | Not enough data | 8.3 (40 reviews) | 
| **Cloud Data Protection** | Not enough data | 8.7 (38 reviews) | 

#### Detection

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Intrusion Detection** | Not enough data | 8.5 (39 reviews) | 
| **Security Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.7 (39 reviews) | 
| **Anti-Malware / Malware Detection** | Not enough data | 8.5 (39 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.7 (39 reviews) | 
| **Administration Console -** | Not enough data | 8.7 (38 reviews) | 
| **API / integrations** | Not enough data | 8.4 (38 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 7.3 (38 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS)

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### DNS Security Solutions

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Umbrella** | 8.6/10 | 59 |
| **Cloud-Delivered Security Services** | 8.6/10 | 32 |

#### Protection

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Quarantine** | 8.7 (53 reviews) | 8.6 (30 reviews) | 
| **Continuous Monitoring** | 9.1 (53 reviews) | 9.0 (30 reviews) | 
| **Off-Network Protection** | 8.4 (51 reviews) | 7.8 (27 reviews) | 
| **Guest Network Protection** | 8.9 (51 reviews) | 8.2 (27 reviews) | 
| **BYOD Protection** | 8.3 (47 reviews) | 8.4 (27 reviews) | 
| **Native DNS over HTTPS (DoH)** | 8.9 (49 reviews) | 8.9 (27 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **DNS Lookups** | 9.1 (56 reviews) | 8.8 (28 reviews) | 
| **Threat Intelligence** | 8.9 (56 reviews) | 8.2 (28 reviews) | 
| **Advanced Traffic Filtering** | 8.5 (53 reviews) | 8.6 (28 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Whitelisting** | 8.8 (55 reviews) | 8.9 (27 reviews) | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | 8.8 (56 reviews) | 9.0 (28 reviews) | 
| **Incident Reports** | 8.1 (55 reviews) | 8.0 (28 reviews) | 
| **Domain Categorization** | 8.1 (54 reviews) | 9.0 (28 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Network Management** | 8.2 (52 reviews) | 8.6 (26 reviews) | 

### Malware Analysis Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Umbrella** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cloud-Delivered Security Services** | 8.4/10 | 24 |

#### Detection

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | 8.7 (23 reviews) | 
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.3 (23 reviews) | 
| **Threat Alerting** | Not enough data | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Malware Evaluation** | Not enough data | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 
| **Sandboxing** | Not enough data | 8.6 (23 reviews) | 
| **Threat Intelligence** | Not enough data | 8.5 (23 reviews) | 
| **File Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.5 (22 reviews) | 

#### Response

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Response Automation** | Not enough data | 8.4 (22 reviews) | 
| **Malware Removal** | Not enough data | 8.5 (24 reviews) | 
| **Data Protection** | Not enough data | 8.5 (24 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 7.3 (21 reviews) | 

### Cloud Edge Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Umbrella** | 9.0/10 | 27 |
| **Cloud-Delivered Security Services** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multicloud Management** | 8.8 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **DLP Configuration** | 8.6 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dynamic Scaling** | 8.8 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | 9.1 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Center Networking** | 9.0 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multicloud Visibility** | 9.4 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Anomaly Detection** | 9.0 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Protection

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Firewall-as-a-Service** | 8.9 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Application Brokerage** | 8.8 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Web Gateway** | 9.3 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Access Control** | 8.9 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Secure Web Gateways

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Umbrella** | 8.7/10 | 18 |
| **Cloud-Delivered Security Services** | N/A | N/A |

#### Web Content and Traffic Filtering - Secure Web Gateways

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **SSL/TLS Inspection** | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Content Filtering** | 9.0 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **URL Filtering** | 8.2 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Traffic Inspection** | 8.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Ad and Tracker Blocking** | 8.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Data Protection and Loss Prevention - Secure Web Gateways

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Loss Prevention (DLP)** | 8.1 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Phishing Protection** | 8.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Protection** | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Access Security** | 8.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Access Control and Authentication - Secure Web Gateways

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Control** | 8.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication and Access Control** | 8.7 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **User and Group Policies** | 9.0 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Performance and Management - Secure Web Gateways

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customizable Policy Enforcement** | 8.8 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Bandwidth Management** | 8.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integration Capabilities** | 8.4 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Logging** | 9.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Intelligence Integration** | 9.2 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Umbrella** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cloud-Delivered Security Services** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Identity

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [DNS Security Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/dns-security-solutions)

**Unique to Cisco Umbrella (2):** [Secure Web Gateway Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/secure-web-gateways), [Cloud Edge Security Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-edge-security)

**Unique to Cloud-Delivered Security Services (2):** [Malware Analysis Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/malware-analysis-tools), [Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/intrusion-detection-and-prevention-systems-idps)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Cisco Umbrella | Cloud-Delivered Security Services | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 23.5% | 25.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 46.2% | 39.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 30.3% | 34.7% | 

### By Industry

#### Cisco Umbrella

- **Information Technology and Services:** 19.8%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 8.8%
- **Computer Software:** 6.5%
- **Telecommunications:** 6.5%
- **Banking:** 4.2%
- **Financial Services:** 3.8%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 2.7%
- **Internet:** 2.3%
- **Consumer Services:** 1.9%
- **Medical Devices:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 41.6%

#### Cloud-Delivered Security Services

- **Information Technology and Services:** 19.8%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 12.9%
- **Banking:** 5.9%
- **Computer Software:** 5.0%
- **Financial Services:** 5.0%
- **Automotive:** 3.0%
- **Construction:** 3.0%
- **Education Management:** 3.0%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 3.0%
- **Manufacturing:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 36.6%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Cisco Umbrella

- [DNSFilter](https://www.g2.com/products/dnsfilter/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (270 reviews)
- [WebTitan Web Filter](https://www.g2.com/products/webtitan-web-filter/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (85 reviews)
- [Netskope One Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/netskope-one-platform/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (75 reviews)
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- [iboss](https://www.g2.com/products/iboss/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (16 reviews)
- [Webroot DNS Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/opentext-webroot-dns-protection/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (86 reviews)
- [Forcepoint Web Security](https://www.g2.com/products/forcepoint-web-security/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (61 reviews)
- [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (601 reviews)
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### Alternatives to Cloud-Delivered Security Services

- [Cloudflare Application Security and Performance](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-application-security-and-performance/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (601 reviews)
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- [Coro Cybersecurity](https://www.g2.com/products/coro-cybersecurity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (231 reviews)
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- [TrendAI Vision One - Cloud Security](https://www.g2.com/products/trendai-vision-one-cloud-security/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (187 reviews)
- [Blumira Automated Detection &amp; Response](https://www.g2.com/products/blumira-automated-detection-response/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (123 reviews)
- [Check Point Infinity Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-infinity-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (117 reviews)
- [LevelBlue USM Anywhere](https://www.g2.com/products/levelblue-usm-anywhere/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (114 reviews)

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