# Cisco Umbrella vs Silo Workspace Comparison

| | Cisco Umbrella | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 284 | 114 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews) | Mid-Market (45.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Free Trial 1 User | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Cisco Umbrella

**Not enough data**

### Silo Workspace

Pros:
- Ease of Use (5 reviews)
- Security (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Slow Performance (2 reviews)
- Difficult Learning Curve (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Cisco Umbrella | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (245 reviews) | 9.5 (104 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.6 (248 reviews) | 9.0 (104 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (189 reviews) | 8.9 (23 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.6 (174 reviews) | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (234 reviews) | 9.3 (104 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.5 (168 reviews) | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (245 reviews) | 9.8 (103 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Cisco Umbrella

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Silo Workspace

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free Trial

Price: Free Trial 1 User

Description: For individuals looking to test drive Silo Workspace.


Key Features:
- Limited Egress Nodes
- All productivity tools
- All productivity tools

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/silo-workspace/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### DNS Security Solutions

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Umbrella** | 8.6/10 | 59 |
| **Silo Workspace** | N/A | N/A |

#### Protection

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **Quarantine** | 8.7 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Continuous Monitoring** | 9.1 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Off-Network Protection** | 8.4 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Guest Network Protection** | 8.9 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **BYOD Protection** | 8.3 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Native DNS over HTTPS (DoH)** | 8.9 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **DNS Lookups** | 9.1 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Intelligence** | 8.9 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Advanced Traffic Filtering** | 8.5 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **Whitelisting** | 8.8 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | 8.8 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Reports** | 8.1 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Domain Categorization** | 8.1 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Network Management** | 8.2 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Edge Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cisco Umbrella** | 9.0/10 | 27 |
| **Silo Workspace** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 |
| **Silo Workspace** | N/A | N/A |

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

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 |
| **Silo Workspace** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | Cisco Umbrella | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **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

**Unique to Cisco Umbrella (3):** [DNS Security Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/dns-security-solutions), [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 Silo Workspace (1):** [Browser Isolation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/browser-isolation)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Cisco Umbrella | Silo Workspace | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 23.5% | 29.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 46.2% | 45.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 30.3% | 25.0% | 

### By Industry

#### Cisco Umbrella

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

#### Silo Workspace

- **Information Technology and Services:** 22.2%
- **Telecommunications:** 12.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 9.3%
- **Financial Services:** 7.4%
- **Legal Services:** 4.6%
- **Computer Software:** 4.6%
- **Banking:** 3.7%
- **Automotive:** 3.7%
- **Retail:** 2.8%
- **Security and Investigations:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 26.9%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Cisco Umbrella

- [DNSFilter](https://www.g2.com/products/dnsfilter/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (271 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 (76 reviews)
- [Zscaler Internet Access](https://www.g2.com/products/zscaler-internet-access/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (197 reviews)
- [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 (603 reviews)
- [Symantec Web Security Service](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-web-security-service/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (120 reviews)
- [Check Point SASE](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-sase/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (224 reviews)

### Alternatives to Silo Workspace

- [Kasm Workspaces](https://www.g2.com/products/kasm-workspaces/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (49 reviews)
- [Mimecast Advanced Email Security](https://www.g2.com/products/mimecast-advanced-email-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (320 reviews)
- [Symantec Web Security Service](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-web-security-service/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (120 reviews)
- [Menlo Security](https://www.g2.com/products/menlo-security/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (50 reviews)
- [Citrix Secure Private Access](https://www.g2.com/products/citrix-secure-private-access/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (54 reviews)
- [BitBrowser](https://www.g2.com/products/bitbrowser/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (116 reviews)
- [Cloudflare One (SASE)](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudflare-one-sase/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (104 reviews)
- [HP Wolf Enterprise Security](https://www.g2.com/products/hp-wolf-enterprise-security/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3 reviews)
- [Prisma Browser](https://www.g2.com/products/prisma-browser/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [Apozy](https://www.g2.com/products/apozy/reviews) — 0.0/5 stars (0 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Cisco Umbrella

No discussions available for this product.

### Silo Workspace

- Title: [Will you be providing a Freemium version?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25289-will-you-be-providing-a-freemium-version) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Chris, thanks for the question. Anyone can access Silo for Safe Access at any time by clicking on "Try Silo Now" on the main page of our website..."
- Title: [How does Silo work?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/technology) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Silo is a cloud browser that runs on our servers, not your devices. Everything executes remotely – even cookies. You only get an encrypted display (i.e. a..."
- Title: [Who uses Silo?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/customers-547bf770-a9e1-4cc2-8a47-6f90106e1160) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We don’t name our customers and we won’t name you. But the world’s leading organizations rely on Silo. From Fortune 10 companies to government and law..."
- Title: [How do I know I can trust Silo?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/privacy-160acc68-2639-431c-9ee5-e3b1811a492f) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Unlike other browsers, you’ll pay for Silo. That’s why we never have to share your data for any marketing or other commercial purposes. You’re not the..."
- Title: [Why is a cloud browser more secure than a regular browser?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/security-22f3f493-7d05-426e-b124-c9026c4c757c) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Not only does Silo run in a secure container that provides perfect isolation, but there are policies that prevent malicious code from executing. There is no..."

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