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AWS Key Management Service vs nCipher nShield General Purpose HSM comparison

Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

AWS Key Management Service
Ranking in General Purpose HSM
7th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
nCipher nShield General Pur...
Ranking in General Purpose HSM
3rd
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of July 2025, in the General Purpose HSM category, the mindshare of AWS Key Management Service is 2.5%, down from 3.3% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of nCipher nShield General Purpose HSM is 13.7%, down from 14.4% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
General Purpose HSM
 

Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
15%
Performing Arts
13%
Educational Organization
10%
Transportation Company
8%
Financial Services Firm
16%
Computer Software Company
13%
Government
10%
Manufacturing Company
9%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
No data available
No data available
 

Also Known As

AWS KMS
nShield, nCipher nShield, Thales nShield, nShield General Purpose HSM, nShield Connect, nShield Solo, nShield Edge
 

Overview

 

Sample Customers

Expedia, Intuit, Royal Dutch Shell, Brooks Brothers
Con-way, Delta Dental, Cadence Design Systems