Palo Alto Prisma Cloud
Cloud-based security platform combining threat prevention, data protection, and network defense with shared intelligence across multiple security products
- Vendor
- Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
- Also known as
- palo-alto-prisma-cloud
Available worldwide
What is Palo Alto Prisma Cloud?
A unified cloud-delivered security suite that protects networks, data, and endpoints across on-premises, cloud, and remote locations by sharing intelligence across multiple integrated security products and using AI-driven threat analysis.
Palo Alto Prisma Cloud pricing
We don't have Palo Alto Prisma Cloud's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.
Free trial available; detailed pricing not provided
What Palo Alto Prisma Cloud does
The capabilities that matter for cloud security software, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- CSPM (posture / misconfig)
- ✓
- KSPM (Kubernetes posture)
- -
- CWPP (workload protection)
- ✓
- CIEM (entitlements)
- ✓
- DSPM (data posture)
- -
- IaC / pipeline scanning
- ✓
- Agentless scanning
- ✓
- Runtime protection
- ✓
- Cloud coverage
- AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Alibaba Cloud, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (five large
- Compliance frameworks assessed
- Supports more than 75 compliance standards
- Open-core scanner available
- -
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
- Hybrid
- On-premise
Integrations (20)
Independently observed- Black Duck
- Coverity
- Checkmarx
- GitLab
- HashiCorp
- Semgrep
- Snyk
- Veracode
- Cortex Cloud
- Cortex XDR
- Cortex XSOAR
- Cortex XSIAM
- Cortex Xpanse
- Cortex XDS
- AWS
- Azure
- Google Cloud
- Alibaba Cloud
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- Kubernetes
Palo Alto Prisma Cloud FAQ
Common questions about Palo Alto Prisma Cloud, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Palo Alto Prisma Cloud?
A unified cloud-delivered security suite that protects networks, data, and endpoints across on-premises, cloud, and remote locations by sharing intelligence across multiple integrated security products and using AI-driven threat analysis. It is indexed under Cloud Security Software.
Is Palo Alto Prisma Cloud free?
Palo Alto Prisma Cloud offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
What platforms does Palo Alto Prisma Cloud support?
Palo Alto Prisma Cloud supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Can Palo Alto Prisma Cloud be self-hosted?
Yes. Palo Alto Prisma Cloud can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and on-premise, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.
What does Palo Alto Prisma Cloud integrate with?
We have confirmed 20 integrations for Palo Alto Prisma Cloud, including Black Duck, Coverity, Checkmarx, GitLab, HashiCorp, Semgrep, Snyk and Veracode, plus 12 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
What security certifications does Palo Alto Prisma Cloud have?
We have independently confirmed GDPR for Palo Alto Prisma Cloud. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Palo Alto Prisma Cloud not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.
Source: https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/network-security/security-subscriptions
Where is Palo Alto Prisma Cloud available?
Palo Alto Prisma Cloud is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.
Palo Alto Prisma Cloud alternatives
Other cloud security software we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- Wizlow · 49%
- ProwlerOpen-source cloud security platform for automated compliance and security assessmentslow · 30%
- UptycsCloud security monitoring and threat detection from development through production runtimehigh · 75%
- Checkovlow · 47%
- Laceworklow · 27%
- Cloud CustodianA policy-driven rules engine for cloud compliance, security, and cost managementlow · 42%
Compare Palo Alto Prisma Cloud
Side by side against other cloud security software, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
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| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reliability | 50 | 0.09 | 4.7 | ✓ |
| Price level | 100 | 0.04 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 81 | 0.05 | 4.1 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 37 | 0.05 | 1.9 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 25 | 0.05 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 5 | 0.21 | 0.0 | - |
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Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 7 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 64% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Ciem: Yes · Cspm: Yes · Cwpp: Yes · Iac scanning: Yes · Cloud coverage: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Alibaba Cloud, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (five large · Agentless scanning: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 19 | mediumsource · 2026-08-14 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | HqCountry: US · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-08-14 · 75% |
Pricing
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60% |
Security
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