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  "slug": "palo-alto-networks-prisma-cloud",
  "name": "Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks",
  "description": "Prisma Cloud is a comprehensive Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) delivered by Palo Alto Networks. It provides security for applications, data, and the entire cloud-native technology stack across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. The platform spans the full software development lifecycle, offering code security, infrastructure security, and runtime protection.",
  "url": "https://optimly.ai/brand/palo-alto-networks-prisma-cloud",
  "logoUrl": "",
  "baiScore": 92,
  "archetype": "Challenger",
  "category": "Cybersecurity",
  "categorySlug": null,
  "keyFacts": [],
  "aiReadiness": [],
  "competitors": [
    {
      "slug": "aqua-security",
      "name": "Aqua Security"
    },
    {
      "slug": "crowdstrike-falcon-cloud-security",
      "name": "CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security"
    },
    {
      "slug": "orca-security",
      "name": "Orca Security"
    },
    {
      "slug": "wiz",
      "name": "Wiz"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "slug": "lacework",
      "name": "Lacework"
    },
    {
      "slug": "cyera",
      "name": "Cyera"
    },
    {
      "slug": "default-cloud-posture",
      "name": "Default Cloud Posture"
    },
    {
      "slug": "lacework-acquired-by-fortinet",
      "name": "Lacework Acquired By Fortinet"
    },
    {
      "slug": "datadog-cloud-security",
      "name": "Datadog Cloud Security"
    },
    {
      "slug": "wiz-dspm",
      "name": "Wiz (DSPM)"
    },
    {
      "slug": "platform-native-security",
      "name": "Platform Native Security"
    },
    {
      "slug": "public-cloud-native-security",
      "name": "Public Cloud Native Security"
    },
    {
      "slug": "sysdig",
      "name": "Sysdig"
    },
    {
      "slug": "cloud-native-infrastructure-security-awsazuregcp",
      "name": "Cloud Native Infrastructure Security Awsazuregcp"
    }
  ],
  "aiAlternatives": [],
  "parentBrand": {
    "slug": "palo-alto-networks",
    "name": "Palo Alto Networks"
  },
  "subBrands": [],
  "updatedAt": "2026-04-10T08:33:27.068+00:00",
  "verifiedVitals": {
    "website": "https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/prisma/cloud",
    "founded": "2018 (Prisma Cloud brand launch)",
    "headquarters": "Santa Clara, California, USA",
    "pricing_model": "Usage-based (Credit-based consumption model)",
    "core_products": "Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud Workload Protection (CWPP), Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM), Cloud Code Security (IaC scanning)",
    "key_differentiator": "The most comprehensive 'Code-to-Cloud' platform that consolidates multiple security categories (CSPM, CWPP, CIEM) into a single agentless and agent-based unified dashboard.",
    "target_markets": "Global 2000 enterprises, large-scale financial services, government, and highly regulated industries.",
    "employee_count": "Not publicly available",
    "funding_stage": "Not publicly available",
    "subcategory": "Cloud Security (CNAPP)"
  },
  "intentTags": {
    "problemIntents": [
      "Cloud Native Console Management: Using native cloud security tools like AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, and Google Cloud Security Command Center separately.",
      "Open Source Tool Stitching: Implementing and maintaining distinct open-source tools for container scanning (Trivy), IaC scanning (Checkov), and runtime security."
    ],
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      "best CNAPP platforms for enterprise",
      "cloud security posture management solutions",
      "securing multi-cloud environments AWS Azure GCP",
      "infrastructure as code security tools",
      "cheapest agentless cloud monitoring",
      "compliance automation for cloud native apps",
      "Niche Point Solutions: Using point solutions like Wiz or Orca Security for specific CNAPP or CSPM needs."
    ],
    "evaluationIntents": []
  },
  "timestamp": 1777628217756
}