Best Key Vault Alternatives & Competitors in 2026

Alibaba Cloud Key Management Service (KMS)

Managed cloud key management and cryptography service with HSM support on Alibaba Cloud.

Qx™ Applications (QxApps™)

Suite of mgmt apps for Crypto4A Qx HSM device admin and crypto key operations.

MPCH

Disaster recovery and key management platform for digital assets.

DuoKey

Cloud encryption & customer-controlled key management for SaaS/cloud data.

Securekey Group

Commercial key management and cryptographic security services provider.

Dedicated HSM - Hardware Security Module

Microsoft Azure's dedicated HSM for secure key management and cryptographic operations.

Galaxkey Data Protection

Encryption platform protecting data in transit and at rest with key management

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Hardware Security Module

Cloud-hosted HSM service for key management and cryptographic operations on Alibaba Cloud.

Penta Security D.AMO Key Management System (KMS)

Enterprise key management system for encryption key lifecycle management

Zecurion Storage Security

Enterprise data encryption solution for servers, storage systems, and backups

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Enterprise key management solution for centralized encryption key lifecycle mgmt

Virtru Private Keystore

Private encryption key hosting solution for cloud collaboration platforms

Akeyless Multi-Cloud KMS BYOK

Multi-cloud KMS for centralized BYOK encryption key management and rotation

Pantherun Real-Time Encryption

Real-time encryption solution for data at rest and in motion at Gigabit speeds

Utimaco u.trust General Purpose HSM CSe-Series

Tamper-active HSM with multi-tenancy & PQC support for key protection

SecureG Root of Trust

Customer-owned Root of Trust (RoT) for PKI and cryptographic key management

Armor DataArmor

Zero Trust encryption platform for endpoints, mobile, and cloud environments

Matrics2

One-time pad encryption system for secure data transmission over internet

Cosmian Data Protection Suite

Data protection suite for securing data in public cloud environments

Atakama

File-level encryption platform using distributed key mgmt and AES-256.

Cigent Data Protection Products

CSfC-aligned DAR protection via hardware/software encryption for defense & ICS.

Cigent SSD Clients Data Protection

Dual-layer AES-256 HW/SW encrypted SSDs for CSfC DAR compliance.

Cryptsoft KMIP SDKs

KMIP SDKs enabling standards-based enterprise key mgmt in vendor products.

Engage Black BlackVault HSMs

FIPS 140-2 Level 3 HSMs for key mgmt & cryptographic operations.

Fornetix VaultCore

Centralized encryption key management & cryptographic operations platform.

Futurex Custom Development

Custom HSM & encryption solution development services for enterprises.

Futurex CryptoHub Cloud

Cloud HSM-as-a-service for payment, encryption, and key management.

Futurex Key Management Solutions (KMS)

Enterprise KMS for lifecycle management of cryptographic keys via HSM.

Futurex Payment Remote Key Loading

Remote encryption key loading for ATMs and POS terminals via cloud or on-premises.

Futurex Hardware Security Modules

Enterprise HSMs for encryption, key management, and payment processing.

Hypersecu HyperPKI HYP2003

FIPS 140-2 Level 3 USB hardware cryptographic token for PKI key storage.

IDpendant Hardware-Sicherheitsmodule (HSM)

Hardware security modules for cryptographic key management and PKI.

ProvenRun ProvenHSM

Cloud & telecom HSM with formal OS verification, FIPS 140-3 L3, and PQC support.

Randtronics DPM easyKey

Software KMS with full key lifecycle mgmt, KMIP API, and HSM support.

SafenSoft SoftControl DeCrypt

Full-disk encryption for ATMs using hardware-bound keys to prevent drive-based attacks.

Seald E2E Encryption SDK

SDK for integrating client-side E2E encryption into web and mobile apps.

Secturion DarkStor (DARE)

Hardware-based network data-at-rest encryptors for defense networks.

Silence Laboratories Silent Compute

MPC-based platform for threshold cryptography & privacy-preserving computation.

Silence Laboratories Silent Network

MPC network for distributed key management, signing, and wallet custody.

Silence Laboratories Silent Shard

MPC-as-a-Service TSS platform for secure digital wallet key management.

StorMagic

Vendor-agnostic enterprise encryption key management across edge and cloud.

wolfSSL Embedded SSL/TLS Library

Lightweight embedded TLS/SSL library for devices, apps, and cloud.

Crypto4A QxBMC

Modular blade chassis hardware for scalable cryptographic infrastructure deployment.

Cryptomathic

Cryptographic solutions for key mgmt, digital signatures, and payment security.

Cocoon Data Kboss

Developer-centric API-based data security and encryption platform.

secunet Hardware Security Modules (HSM)

Hardware security modules for securing cryptographic ops and key mgmt.

Webray Satellite Key Mgmt Center

Centralized key mgmt & distribution system for satellite comm networks.

suicideCrypt

A tool for creating encrypted volumes with self-destruction capabilities that automatically destroy data when tampering is detected or commands are issued.