Best Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud Runtime Security Alternatives & Competitors in 2026

Sysdig Cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP)

CNAPP providing cloud security across application lifecycle with runtime insights

RoonCyber Runtime CNAPP + CADR

Runtime CNAPP + CADR platform unifying app-layer threat detection and response.

Sysdig Secure

Cloud-native security platform with runtime insights and AI-driven analysis

Sophos Cloud Native Security

Multi-cloud security platform for workloads, identities, and compliance

Aqua Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)

CNAPP providing security from code to cloud for cloud native and AI apps

RAD Security Platform

AI-driven cloud-native security platform for runtime threat detection

Upwind Cloud Security Platform

Cloud-native application protection platform for cloud security lifecycle

Faddom Cloud Workload Security

Cloud workload protection platform securing apps, data, and infrastructure

ARMO

A cloud security platform that combines Kubernetes security scanning, runtime monitoring, and cloud security posture management using Kubescape and eBPF technology.

AccuKnox Application Security

AI-powered CNAPP for AppSec, CloudSec, and AISec with zero-trust runtime security.

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

CNAPP providing CSPM and workload protection across multicloud environments.

Sweet Security Runtime CNAPP

Runtime CNAPP with AI-powered cloud and AI stack security platform

SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security

Comprehensive CNAPP solution with CSPM, CWPP, CDR, CIEM, and DevSecOps capabilities

Plerion Cloud Security Platform

Cloud security platform with AI teammate for AWS, Azure, GCP & Kubernetes

CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security

Cloud-native application protection platform with unified security

Google Cloud Security

Cloud security platform with controls for workload protection and compliance

Uptycs Cloud Workload Protection Platform

Cloud workload protection platform for hybrid cloud environments

AccuKnox 5G Security (5GNAPP)

5G network security platform for O-RAN/SD-RAN posture mgmt and threat detection.

AhnLab Cloud PLUS

Hybrid cloud security platform with workload and network protection

Aqua Security Aqua Cloud Native App Protection Platform (CNAPP)

CNAPP for securing cloud native apps from code to runtime across multi-cloud

Tenable Cloud Security

CNAPP for multi-cloud and hybrid cloud security with risk prioritization

Trend Micro Trend Vision One™ Cloud Security

CNAPP platform for multi-cloud security with risk mgmt and threat detection

Xcitium CNAPP

Unified cloud security platform with Zero Trust protection for multi-cloud

Wiz Cloud

Agentless cloud security platform for risk detection & prevention

Cyscale CNAPP

CNAPP for multi-cloud security, compliance, and workload protection

Alibaba Cloud Security Center

Alibaba Cloud CNAPP offering CWPP, CSPM, CIEM, SIEM, and SOAR for cloud workloads.

Mitigant Platform

Cloud security platform for attack emulation, posture mgmt & compliance

CheckRed CNAPP

Unified CNAPP consolidating CSPM, CIEM, and CWPP for multi-cloud security.

Native Security Platform

CNAPP providing unified cloud security posture, workload, and app protection.

Data Theorem Cloud Secure

Cloud-native app security platform with discovery, testing, and runtime protection

Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud

Code to cloud security platform for app lifecycle protection

Fidelis Halo® Cloud Native Application Protection Platform

CNAPP for hybrid and multi-cloud security with real-time monitoring

Upwind Cloud Runtime Visibility

Cloud security platform with runtime visibility and risk prioritization

AgileBlue Cloud Security

Cloud security platform with CDR, CNAPP, and CSPM for multi-cloud environments

Mycroft Cloud Security

Proactive cloud security platform built for cloud-native architectures.

Paladin Cloud

AI-driven platform that unifies & prioritizes vuln findings across cloud tools.

SecLogic CyberQ Shield

Cloud security suite for auto-detecting and remediating misconfigs across multi-cloud.

Skyhawk Synthesis Security Platform

Multi-tenant cloud security platform for MSSPs across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Solvo Discovery and Detection

Cloud asset discovery & threat detection with continuous monitoring & CI/CD integration.

Solvo CNAPP

Unified CNAPP for cloud security across infra, apps, data, and identities.

Start Left® Security - Integrated CSPM

Integrates CSPM with CI/CD and app-layer context, linking risks to product teams.

Matos CNAPP

Unified CNAPP for multi-cloud security, compliance, and threat detection

Check Point CloudGuard

Cloud security platform for threat prevention across apps, networks, workloads

Rapid7 InsightCloudSec

Cloud-native application protection platform for multi-cloud security & compliance

Wiz Unified Security

Unified security platform for code, CI/CD, and cloud environments