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Cortex Cloud
(111)
4.1 out of 5
Cortex Cloud
By Palo Alto Networks
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Tenable Cloud Security
Tenable Cloud Security
(37)
4.6 out of 5
Tenable Cloud Security
By Tenable
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At a Glance
Cortex Cloud
Cortex Cloud
Star Rating
(111)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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Tenable Cloud Security
Tenable Cloud Security
Star Rating
(37)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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  • G2 reviewers report that Cortex Cloud excels in its automation capabilities, making everyday tasks faster and smoother. Users appreciate how it centralizes data and analytics, which significantly enhances performance monitoring and reporting.
  • Users say Tenable Cloud Security stands out for its continuous monitoring and real-time risk assessment. Reviewers highlight its ability to integrate with other security tools, providing a comprehensive view of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations across multi-cloud environments.
  • According to verified reviews, Cortex Cloud has a more complex user experience, with some users noting challenges in setup and configuration. Despite its strengths in automation, the platform's usability could be improved to better meet diverse workflow needs.
  • Reviewers mention that Tenable Cloud Security offers excellent visibility into cloud environments, which helps users prioritize risks effectively. Its risk-based approach to vulnerability management is particularly praised for focusing on potential exploitability and business impact.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Cortex Cloud provides a unified platform for security operations, it may not be as user-friendly as Tenable Cloud Security, which scores higher in ease of use and setup. Users of Tenable appreciate its intuitive interface and straightforward onboarding process.
  • Users report that both products have strong policy enforcement features, but Tenable Cloud Security receives higher marks for its automated remediation capabilities, which streamline the process of addressing vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Cortex Cloud
No pricing available
Tenable Cloud Security
No pricing available
Free Trial
Cortex Cloud
Free Trial is available
Tenable Cloud Security
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
98
9.1
29
Ease of Use
7.7
100
9.0
30
Ease of Setup
7.6
89
9.0
26
Ease of Admin
7.9
52
9.4
21
Quality of Support
7.9
94
9.0
29
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
48
9.6
19
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
95
9.6
30
Features by Category
Cloud Workload Protection PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.7
10
Not enough data
Management
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Operations
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Security Controls
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Container SecurityHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.0
16
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
Protection
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
Cloud ComplianceHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.4
39
8.4
12
Security
8.5
37
9.4
11
8.2
36
8.0
9
8.0
34
6.7
7
8.1
36
8.8
10
Compliance
8.5
37
9.0
10
8.3
36
8.2
10
8.3
36
8.1
8
Administration
8.7
36
8.7
10
8.6
35
8.1
8
8.5
36
8.5
9
Cloud Data SecurityHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.7
41
8.6
10
Data Protection
8.8
36
7.3
5
9.0
39
8.9
6
8.9
37
8.1
6
8.8
38
8.0
5
9.0
36
8.6
7
Analysis
8.8
39
8.8
8
8.9
38
9.6
8
8.6
38
9.0
7
Administration
8.3
39
8.5
9
8.4
37
8.1
7
8.2
37
9.4
8
Vulnerability ScannerHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Privileged Access Management (PAM)Hide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
8.9
7
Administration
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
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
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Software Composition AnalysisHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
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-Based Vulnerability ManagementHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
7.8
6
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Vulnerability Assesment
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Automation
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Cloud Security Monitoring and AnalyticsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Activity Monitoring
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
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API SecurityHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
7.7
8
Not enough data
API Management
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
Security Testing
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Security Management
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Identity and Access Management (IAM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
9.0
12
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Type
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.4
9
Reporting
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
7.7
24
9.0
10
Configuration
7.7
20
8.7
5
7.6
21
9.2
8
7.7
21
9.5
7
7.8
18
9.0
7
7.1
20
7.7
8
Visibility
8.2
22
8.1
8
7.5
21
9.1
9
Vulnerability Management
7.8
18
9.2
6
7.9
21
9.3
5
8.0
19
9.3
5
7.8
21
9.3
7
Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)Hide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
8.5
10
Not enough data
Access control - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
9.0
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
Auditing - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
AI Governance ToolsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
7.3
6
Not enough data
AI Compliance
7.5
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Risk Management & Monitoring
6.4
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
AI Lifecycle Management
7.2
6
Not enough data
Access Control and Security
7.2
6
Not enough data
Collaboration and Communication
7.5
6
Not enough data
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
7.7
6
Security - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.3
5
Artificial Intelligence - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Cloud Configuration Management - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Agentic AI - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
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 SecurityHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
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
Data SecurityHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
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
Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)Hide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
7.7
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
Services - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
7.5
8
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cortex Cloud
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Unique Categories
Cortex Cloud
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Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cortex Cloud
Cortex Cloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.5%
Tenable Cloud Security
Tenable Cloud Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
2.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
58.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Cortex Cloud
Cortex Cloud
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%
Tenable Cloud Security
Tenable Cloud Security
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Computer Software
19.4%
Financial Services
16.7%
Retail
5.6%
Staffing and Recruiting
2.8%
Other
30.6%
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