Cybersecurity Benchmarks: Network, Data, Identity and Threat Detection
Cybersecurity tools protect networks, data and identities across the enterprise. We benchmark firewalls, DLP, identity and access, vulnerability scanning and threat detection on scores, features and pricing.
Explore Cybersecurity Benchmarks: Network, Data, Identity and Threat Detection
- Identity & AccessOpen World EvaluationAug 28
Top 10+ ZTNA Solutions: Ratings, Size & Pricing
With around 22 million U.S. adults (~14% of the total employed population) working from home full-time, secure remote access is critical. Zero-trust network access (ZTNA) solutions address this need by ensuring that only authenticated, authorized users have access to sensitive resources. The ZTNA market is now valued at ~$30B in 2026 and is projected to…
- FirewallInsightAug 28
Key Components of Firewall Compliance: Guidance
Cyber attacks are projected to cost nearly $16 trillion globally in 2029. These highlight the importance of the compliance to industry-specific security policies to strengthen cyber security. Firewall compliance with industry standards like ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, SOX, and NERC CIP ensures that organizations meet regulatory requirements and mitigate the risk of cyber incidents. Explore…
- Data SecurityOpen World EvaluationAug 28
Top 25+ Privacy Management Software: Features & Price
Privacy management software can help collect consent, fulfill data subject access requests, map where personal data lives, and monitor third-party vendors, ensuring regulatory compliance with data privacy laws. Explore top privacy management tools, their pricing and features: Note that tools are listed in alphabetical order, with subscribers featured at the top. These tools span three…
- Security ToolsOpen World EvaluationAug 27
Top 20 LLM Security Tools & Free Frameworks
Chevrolet of Watsonville, a car dealership, introduced a ChatGPT-based chatbot on their website. However, the chatbot falsely advertised a car for $1, potentially leading to legal consequences and resulting in a substantial bill for Chevrolet. Incidents like these highlight the importance of implementing security measures to LLM applications. Explore top LLM security tools that can…
- FirewallBenchmarkAug 27
WAF Solutions: Benchmark-Based Comparison
With two decades of industry experience and market data showing that nearly half of breaches begin with web applications, we manually tested three leading WAFs (Cloudflare, Imperva, Barracuda) against real attack traffic by creating a test site and targeting it with common web threats, broken access control, injection, and vulnerable and outdated components. See a…
- Network SecurityInsightAug 27
7 Network Security Use Cases
Network security protects the systems, traffic, and accounts that run an organization. We examine seven network security use cases each a real-world example, ranging from detecting insider threats to managing privileged access. Malicious insiders account for a large share of reported security incidents, making it hard to distinguish normal activity from harmful activity, since these…
- Data Loss PreventionFeature ComparisonAug 26
Top 10 Free USB Blocking Software
Data loss prevention software uses USB blocking to prevent data breaches by blocking data exfiltration via USB drives and other removable storage devices. Control over peripheral devices, such as USBs, includes whitelisting and blacklisting, authorizing read-only access, and enforcing predefined policy rules. If you are looking for a USB blocking software solution that can support…
- Identity & AccessOpen World EvaluationAug 26
Top 5 ZTNA Open Source Components
ZTNA is replacing VPNs in many organizations as part of a broader move toward zero-trust security. ZTNA open-source tools offer a cost-effective way to authorize access at each layer, securing remote access to resources. Explore the top 5 ZTNA open source solutions: For businesses See also the key considerations for selecting a ZTNA solution, and…