What is Prisma Cloud?
By offering advanced data protection and consistency across clouds, Palo Alto Networks reins in the risks. Our products address your cloud access security broker, or CASB, needs and provide advanced capabilities in risk discovery, data loss prevention and advanced threat protection. Now, you can maintain compliance while preventing data leaks and business disruption through a fully cloud-delivered CASB deployment.
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86 Likeliness to Recommend
94 Plan to Renew
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79 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+87 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Prisma Cloud?
Pros
- Respectful
- Enables Productivity
- Security Protects
- Reliable
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Policy Management
Cloud Security Posture Management
Cloud Discovery
Inspect Data in Authorized App
Encryption/Tokenization
Threat Integration
Zero Trust
Record Management
Analytics and Reporting
Web Content Filtering
Access Control
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Breadth of Features
Ease of Implementation
Ease of IT Administration
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Quality of Features
Usability and Intuitiveness
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Business Value Created
Ease of Data Integration
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Customization
Prisma Cloud Reviews
Nelson F.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2025
Comprehensive protection within everyone's reach
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Prisma Cloud from other similar products?
One of the things that sets Prisma Cloud apart from other products on the market is its ability to offer a comprehensive solution that spans three key areas: workload security, identity management and compliance. Its real-time vulnerability scanning for containers and serverless functions allows our team to identify and remediate risks before they become threats.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Proper identity and access management ensures that only authorized users have access to critical resources. Finally, integration with compliance tools helps us stay aligned with regulations such as GDPR, which is vital to our business. As a company operating in a highly regulated environment, we face challenges in visibility and protection of our data across multiple cloud environments. Prisma Cloud specifically addresses these issues by providing a unified platform that enables continuous protection of our cloud infrastructure, from configuration to runtime.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Some advanced functionality requires specific conditions for implementation, which can complicate its use
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I recommend this tool because its features, combined with its focus on multiple cloud environments, make it a powerful tool for organizations looking to strengthen their cloud security. It has allowed us to navigate the complexities of the digital world with greater security and confidence.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Sep 2024
Fantastic product, easy to rollout and admin.
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Security Protects
- Enables Productivity
- Reliable
Cons
- Vendor Friendly Policies
- Vendor's Interest First
- Less Efficient Service
Sumit P.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Apr 2024
Easy to use
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Prisma Cloud from other similar products?
Prisma Cloud distinguishes itself through its comprehensive suite of cloud security features covering workload protection, network security, identity management, and compliance monitoring, all seamlessly integrated to provide holistic security across multi-cloud environments. Its deep integration with DevOps processes ensures security is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle, while AI-powered threat detection enables real-time identification and response to evolving threats
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
One of my favorite aspects of Prisma Cloud is its seamless integration with DevOps processes. This integration allows security to be seamlessly woven into the software development lifecycle, promoting a proactive approach to security. By automating security checks and remediation tasks throughout the development and deployment process, Prisma Cloud helps organizations build and deploy applications with confidence, knowing that security is prioritized at every stage.
What do you dislike most about this product?
one common challenge some users may encounter with Prisma Cloud or similar products could be the learning curve associated with setting up and configuring its various features to suit their specific needs. Additionally, for organizations with complex cloud environments or unique security requirements, achieving optimal configuration and integration with existing systems may require additional time and resources.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Before implementing Prisma Cloud, thoroughly assess your organization's cloud security needs and consider starting with a proof of concept to evaluate its suitability. Invest in training for your team and engage with the vendor for support during implementation. Stay updated on new features and best practices to maximize the benefits of Prisma Cloud and ensure proactive management of your cloud security.
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
- Inspires Innovation
