Compelling Reasons to Choose AccuKnox over Checkpoint
Unlike Checkpoint, which lacks critical modules like Inline Prevention, AccuKnox offers a comprehensive Cloud Native Application Security Platform (CNAPP), that ensures 100% prevention from advanced "Zero-Day" attacks. Powered by inline runtime security, AccuKnox stops threats before they happen and takes action at cloud speed.
Capabilities
Industry Standard (eBPF) Based Kernel Telemetry
Inline Security (as opposed to post-attack mitigation)
Industry Standard (LSM) Based Security Enforcement
Agentless Scanning
Comprehensive details for each finding like severity, description, solution etc.
Ticket creation and management
Cloud support: Public
GCP, Azure, AWS, Digital Ocean
GCP, Azure, AWS
Cloud Support: On-Prem
VMware, OpenShift
Application Behavior visibility
Workload Hardening
Zero Trust Security
File-integrity monitoring
Network-Microsegmentation
Apply Custom Policies to control your Application Behavior
Alerts and Telemetry
SIEM and Notification tools integration to forward alerts
Support K8S, VM and BareMetal Workload
Only K8s, VM
Detects Misconfiguration in Cloud related to host that are used to deploy containers
SCA for container Images
Container Compliance
Provides information for available vendor fix for vulnerabilities present in packages/lib present in Container images
Risk-based Prioritization
Insights for different Layers of Docker Image
Continuous Scanning
Integrate Registry (GCR, ECR, NEXUS, DockerHub) to scan Container Images
Secret Scanning for Container Images
Leverage SAST tools like SonarQube, VeraCode that integrate with CI/CD pipeline and provide code analysis
Finds vulnerabilities in codebase
Scans IaC files in Repo
Scan files like Terraform
RiskBased Prioritzation
Supported Compliance
CIS, MITRE, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, NIST, SOC2, ISO 27001
PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, SOC, CIS, MITRE, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, NIST, SOC2, ISO 27001 FISMA
Track Compliance Score
Create a custom baseline for current compliance
Intuitive Dashboard for compliance and Reports
Drift Detection as a part of Continuous Compliance
Doing DAST for confirming vulnerabilities
Contextual Reporting
Mutli Cloud, Mutli Account under single pane of glass
Continuous Monitoring
Create and manage tickets for a single or a group of vulnerability findings
Change severity and status of the findings and filter according to them.
Finds Vulnerability and Misconfiguration for AWS Lambda service
You cannot secure what you cannot see.
Your most sensitive information is stored on cloud and on premise infrastructure. Protect what is most important from cyber attacks. Real-time autonomous protection for your network's edges.
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