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We performed a comparison between Azure Sphere and Palo Alto Networks IoT Security based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two IoT Security solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Azure Sphere vs. Palo Alto Networks IoT Security Report (Updated: March 2024).
769,236 professionals have used our research since 2012.
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Pros
"It's stable and the performance has been great.""When you use this solution, you get a dual processor with all the necessary security and Microsoft updates supplied. You don't have to be concerned about the security aspect related to IoT because Microsoft takes care of this."

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"Single-pass traffic processing enables very high throughput and low latency.""From a security standpoint, it provides a comprehensive range of standard security features that align with our requirements.""This solution has been most valuable for establishing a VPN and implementing allow/deny rules. It has also enabled us to create security policies. It is an easy solution to customise when it comes to creating templates and pulling reports."

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Cons
"One of the pain points of this solution is that the full Linux box is not exposed to all developers. This restricts what the applications can do as they cant be adjusted.""The type of edge devices being addressed through the suite was limited."

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"The reporting for this solution could be improved. The logs we receive are only saved for one week. We would like to have the database timeframe increased to a month or two for historical reporting as well as increased storage capabilities to support this data and reporting.""The cost is still high and licensing is still complex.""It would be beneficial to have a more centralized and user-friendly platform that could consolidate all the necessary information, which proved challenging during the initial POC phase."

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  • "This solution offers secure IoT communication to the cloud at a fairly low cost."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:When you use this solution, you get a dual processor with all the necessary security and Microsoft updates supplied. You don't have to be concerned about the security aspect related to IoT because… more »
    Top Answer:This solution offers secure IoT communication to the cloud at a fairly low cost.
    Top Answer:One of the pain points of this solution is that the full Linux box is not exposed to all developers. This restricts what the applications can do as they cant be adjusted. This solution releases… more »
    Top Answer:From a security standpoint, it provides a comprehensive range of standard security features that align with our requirements.
    Top Answer:It would be beneficial to have a more centralized and user-friendly platform that could consolidate all the necessary information, which proved challenging during the initial POC phase. We would rate… more »
    Top Answer:We offer IoT devices for applications such as fleet management solutions. When developing these devices, we want to explore security tools that can safeguard these types of device management… more »
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    7th
    out of 26 in IoT Security
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    182
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    Rating
    7.0
    4th
    out of 26 in IoT Security
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    1,455
    Comparisons
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    Average Words per Review
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    Rating
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    Overview

    Azure Sphere development kits provide everything you need to start prototyping and developing Azure Sphere applications. Order yours today and start taking advantage of the rich development experience in Visual Studio.

    Introducing comprehensive IoT Security solutions tailored for enterprises, healthcare, and industrial operations. Safeguard every device, visible or unseen, with Zero Trust security protocols, ensuring protection against known and unknown threats. With rapid 15X faster deployment times, Enterprise IoT Security, Medical IoT Security, and Industrial OT Security streamline operations, allowing teams to prioritize security over setup. Seamlessly integrate with Palo Alto Networks ML-Powered NGFWs or Prisma Access for swift implementation, making your infrastructure IoT-aware within minutes. Eliminate blind spots across existing IT and security solutions with playbook-driven, built-in integrations, and simplify cloud delivery for deployment across any architecture without the need for multiple sensors or network redesign. Protect your assets and ensure uninterrupted operations with our comprehensive IoT security solutions.

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    Computer Software Company11%
    Energy/Utilities Company8%
    Legal Firm7%
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    Small Business17%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise71%
    Buyer's Guide
    Azure Sphere vs. Palo Alto Networks IoT Security
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Azure Sphere vs. Palo Alto Networks IoT Security and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
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    Azure Sphere is ranked 7th in IoT Security with 2 reviews while Palo Alto Networks IoT Security is ranked 4th in IoT Security with 3 reviews. Azure Sphere is rated 7.0, while Palo Alto Networks IoT Security is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Azure Sphere writes "Good edge security and performance but the edge devices being addressed is limited". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Palo Alto Networks IoT Security writes "Good high throughput and low latency with a great Sp3 Engine". Azure Sphere is most compared with , whereas Palo Alto Networks IoT Security is most compared with Nozomi Networks, Forescout Platform, Armis and Allot IoTSecure. See our Azure Sphere vs. Palo Alto Networks IoT Security report.

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