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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85 Likeliness to Recommend
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95 Plan to Renew
78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+77 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
- Enables Productivity
- Unique Features
- Performance Enhancing
- Continually Improving Product
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Feature Ratings
Cloud Security Posture Management
Cloud Discovery
Policy Management
Inspect Data in Authorized App
Zero Trust
Encryption/Tokenization
Threat Integration
Analytics and Reporting
Web Content Filtering
Access Control
Record Management
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Prisma Cloud Reviews
Daniel G.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2025
A Comprehensive Solution for Cloud Security
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Prisma Cloud from other similar products?
The combination of artificial intelligence and machine learning elements within Prisma Cloud's security framework separates it from competitors because it takes security measures proactively. Curative action proposals from this technology enable swift incident response measurements and enhanced security for our organization.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The aspect which most appeals to me about Prisma Cloud is its seamless compatibility with multiple cloud solutions in addition to different development platforms. The platform enables us to monitor systems with complete clarity even when our resources exist anywhere within our network.
What do you dislike most about this product?
There are two aspects of Prisma Cloud which I wish to see enhanced. The system's extensive data display at times reaches information overload thresholds which make it hard for basic users to manage effectively. From abundant positive information one can argue that user levels should receive simplified versions matching their technical expertise.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Although there is a small inconvenience with Prisma Cloud it stands as my strongest recommendation. An organization should consider Prisma Cloud as its essential digital asset protection tool because it uses proactive cloud security combined with versatility for user experiences.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Enables Productivity
- Effective Service
- Caring
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
