Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Palo Alto Networks
The 20 closest enterprise cybersecurity alternatives to Palo Alto Networks, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 16 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Palo Alto Networks? The closest matches are Fortinet, Cisco and Check Point. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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01 · Entity
About Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks paloaltonetworks.com
Leader in Cybersecurity Protection & Software for the Modern Enterprises - Palo Alto Networks
Implement Zero Trust, Secure your Network, Cloud workloads, Hybrid Workforce, Leverage Threat Intelligence & Security Consulting. Cybersecurity Services & Education for CISO’s, Head of Infrastructure, Network Security Engineers, Cloud Architects & SOC Managers
Wikidata: American multinational cybersecurity company
Summary by Claude
Palo Alto Networks sells enterprise cybersecurity products, including next-generation firewalls, SASE and security service edge, cloud security, security operations (XDR/SIEM), identity security and observability tools, plus Unit 42 threat intelligence and incident response services.
- Who it’s for
- Large enterprises and their security teams
- Business model
- Product sales and subscriptions
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Palo Alto Networks’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to Palo Alto Networks
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Palo Alto Networks, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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network security corporation
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AI Infrastructure, Secure Networking, and Software Solutions - Cisco
Cisco is a worldwide technology leader powering an inclusive future for all. Learn more about our products, services, solutions, and innovations.
Very close cos 0.899 - 03
Check Point Software: Leader in Cyber Security Solutions
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is a leading provider of cyber security solutions to corporate enterprises and governments globally.
Very close cos 0.898 - 04
Israeli network security company
Very close cos 0.897 - 05
Cybersecurity Solutions: Email, Apps, Network, Data | Barracuda Networks
Barracuda Networks is the worldwide leader in Email Protection, Application Protection, Network Security, and Data Protection Solutions
Very close cos 0.896 - 06
Browser Security for Humans and Agents | Menlo Security
Secure your agentic enterprise with the Menlo Browser Security Platform. Get zero-day threat prevention, secure access, and data security in one unified platform.
Very close cos 0.895 - 07
Island | The Enterprise Agentic Control Plane | AI, Network, Data Protection
Govern human and AI workflows with Island’s Enterprise Agentic Control Plane. Streamline ZTNA, enforce browser DLP, and optimize digital experiences.
Close cos 0.894 - 08
零信任_安全办公平台_远程安全访问_SASE方案_终端安全-白山云
基于零信任理念和白山云全球边缘网络，「网络+安全+服务+情报」一体化建设，更安全、更快速、更经济地保障企业全球化高效办公，确保分布在全球各地的用户都能随时随地、快速安全地访问企业本地和云上资源。
Close cos 0.894 - 09
cybersecurity company
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Panda Security | Official Website
The best antivirus protection for all your devices: Don't be a target! Join the next generation of digital protection
Close cos 0.890 - 11
Sophos: Cyber Resilience for the Agentic AI Era
Sophos Fusion is the industry’s most complete cyber defense system. It sees everything, connects everything, and enables your defenses to respond as one.
Close cos 0.888 - 12
Vulnerability and exposure management | Cloud and AI security | Tenable®
The leader in exposure management and AI security, Tenable cybersecurity solutions reduce cyber risk across IT, OT, cloud, identity & hybrid attack surfaces.
Close cos 0.885 - 13
Kaspersky Cyber Security Solutions for Home and Business | Kaspersky
Official Site – A Global Leader in next-generation cybersecurity solutions and services, Kaspersky offers premium protection against all cyber threats for your home and business.
Close cos 0.887 - 14
Global Enterprise AI Cybersecurity Platform | Trend Micro
Enterprise AI cybersecurity platform with layered protection, cyber risk exposure management and SecOps—62 global offices, the United States HQ office is in Texas.
Close cos 0.883 - 15
ESET Cybersecurity | Enterprise, Business and Home Solutions | ESET
Best IT security solutions for your home and business devices. Try ESET antivirus and internet security solutions for Windows, Android, Mac or Linux OS.
Close cos 0.885 - 16
Enterprise Cybersecurity Solutions | ThreatLocker
A Zero Trust cybersecurity solutions platform, ThreatLocker delivers world-class enterprise security software and solutions worldwide.
Close cos 0.882 - 17
Advanced Website Protection for Unmatched Cyber Defense
Safeguard your devices with Comodo's advanced endpoint protection and protect your websites from malware and cyber threats. Secure your site now!
Close cos 0.882 - 18
Rapid7 Managed Cybersecurity: Outpace Attackers
Outpace attackers with the only endpoint to cloud, unified cybersecurity platform. Build business resilience with expert-led 24/7 MDR.
Close cos 0.881 - 19
零信任_安全办公平台_远程安全访问_SASE方案_终端安全-白山云
基于零信任理念和白山云全球边缘网络，「网络+安全+服务+情报」一体化建设，更安全、更快速、更经济地保障企业全球化高效办公，确保分布在全球各地的用户都能随时随地、快速安全地访问企业本地和云上资源。
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American cybersecurity technology company
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to paloaltonetworks.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Palo Alto Networks uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Palo Alto Networks is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CMS
- Adobe Experience Manager page source: /content/dam/pan/
- Tag managers
- Adobe Experience Platform Tags asset https://assets.adobedtm.com/9273d4aedcd2/0d76ae0322d7/launch-425c423d843b.min.js
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust TXT onetrust-domain-verification=38272c1fe0db433cbce84c5b43a371be
- Payments
- Stripe TXT stripe-verification=A13F3BA9ED6BFA5FA755725C5607E60858225AF970BCAC95B…
- CDN
- Akamai header x-akamai-transformed: 9 - 0 pmb=mRUM,2
- Web servers
- Apache HTTP Server header server: Apache
- Video
- Brightcove page source: players.brightcove.net
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms97043933
- Proofpoint MX mxa-00169c01.gslb.pphosted.com
- DNS hosting
- Akamai Edge DNS NS a1-184.akam.net
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=9b01a9ad-47a1-4d79-a207-25b12d1958a7
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=WeW32v7AwYQEviMzlNjYyXNMUngcnmIMtNZKJ69…
- Canva TXT canva-site-verification=MsH5va-flpP-UwNNsK-CgA
- DocuSign TXT docusign=7979590c-2e52-4018-b599-54a429f449d1
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: yZTC3zLUAlohH5KdyGFhucj62F6WYFsceaLFqQjj3wM
- Notion TXT notion-domain-verification=1U3qvZ0LAxQbiLFxviV2ehqFlWlwu1DigeXBAA3Or5M
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Palo Alto Networks adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 18/20
- Atlassian 15/20
- Microsoft 365 14/20
- Apple Business · not on paloaltonetworks.com 11/20
- DocuSign 11/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on paloaltonetworks.com 11/20
- OneTrust 8/20
- Adobe 6/20
- OpenAI · not on paloaltonetworks.com 6/20
- Salesforce · not on paloaltonetworks.com 6/20
- Zoom · not on paloaltonetworks.com 6/20
- jQuery · not on paloaltonetworks.com 6/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on paloaltonetworks.com 6/20
- Cloudflare · not on paloaltonetworks.com 6/20
- Miro · not on paloaltonetworks.com 5/20
- nginx · not on paloaltonetworks.com 5/20