Wiz

wiz.io
Cybersecurity
Few Days

Cloud security platform for multicloud environments

How to Replace Wiz

Overview

Wiz provides real-time cloud security posture management and threat detection across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes. It identifies and remediates security risks at scale with automated workflows and compliance tracking.

Features

41 features across 30 categories

API Security(1)

API SecurityAIPremium

Discovery and security assessment of APIs exposed in cloud environments.

Access Control(2)

Identity & Access Management

Analysis of IAM policies and permissions to identify overly permissive access controls.

Role-Based Access Control

Granular access control for platform users with customizable permission levels.

Also in: Kubernetes Dashboard, Lacework, LastPass

Alerting(1)

Real-time Alerts

Immediate notifications of critical security findings and compliance violations.

Also in: Splunk, Lacework, Dashlane

Asset Management(1)

Resource Inventory

Complete discovery and cataloging of all cloud resources across multicloud environments.

Automation(1)

Automated RemediationPremium

Workflow automation to automatically remediate common security issues without manual intervention.

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Backup Security(1)

Backup and DR SecurityPremium

Security assessment of backup and disaster recovery configurations.

Benchmarking(1)

CSPM Benchmarks

Comparison of security posture against industry benchmarks and best practices.

Change Management(1)

Configuration Management

Tracking and audit logging of infrastructure configuration changes over time.

Cloud Integration(1)

Multi-cloud Support

Unified security visibility and management across AWS, Azure, GCP, and hybrid environments.

Compliance(2)

Compliance Monitoring

Continuous tracking of compliance requirements including SOC 2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR.

Regulatory Compliance TemplatesPremium

Pre-built compliance frameworks for PCI-DSS, HIPAA, SOC 2, NIST, and other standards.

Cost Management(1)

Cost Security AnalysisAIPremium

Identification of cost-related security risks such as unused or abandoned resources.

Data Security(1)

Data SecurityAIPremium

Identification and classification of sensitive data stored in cloud environments.

Database Security(1)

Database Security

Protection and monitoring of cloud databases including RDS, Cosmos DB, and Cloud SQL.

Incident Management(1)

Incident ResponseAIPremium

Rapid investigation and response tools to contain and remediate active security incidents.

Integration(1)

Custom IntegrationsPremium

API-based integration with third-party security and IT management tools.

Logging(1)

Audit Logs

Detailed logging of all platform activities and changes for compliance and forensics.

Mobile Security(1)

Mobile and IoT SecurityPremium

Security monitoring for mobile applications and IoT devices in cloud environments.

Network Security(1)

Network Security

Visibility and control of network configurations, firewall rules, and traffic flows.

Optimization(1)

Performance OptimizationAIPremium

Recommendations to improve cloud security without negatively impacting performance.

Policy(1)

Policy Management

Customizable security policies and standards enforcement across cloud infrastructure.

Reporting(2)

Compliance Reports

Automated generation of audit-ready compliance reports for regulatory requirements.

Risk Dashboard

Executive-level visualization of security posture and risk trends across cloud environments.

Risk Management(2)

Risk QuantificationAIPremium

Business impact assessment and financial quantification of security risks.

Risk ScoringAI

Contextual risk assessment that prioritizes threats based on exploitability and business impact.

Scanning(1)

Agentless Scanning

Cloud-native security assessment without requiring agent installation on resources.

Security(6)

Cloud Security Posture ManagementAI

Continuous scanning and assessment of cloud infrastructure for misconfigurations and compliance violations.

Container SecurityAI

Runtime protection and vulnerability scanning for Kubernetes and containerized workloads.

Infrastructure-as-Code Security

Scanning and validation of Terraform, CloudFormation, and other IaC templates before deployment.

Misconfigurations DetectionAI

Automated identification of security misconfigurations across cloud resources.

Secrets Management

Detection and remediation of exposed credentials, API keys, and secrets across cloud resources.

Serverless SecurityAIPremium

Security monitoring and threat detection for serverless functions and Lambda environments.

Supply Chain(1)

Supply Chain SecurityAIPremium

Monitoring and assessment of third-party integrations and supply chain risks.

Threat Analysis(1)

Attack Path AnalysisAIPremium

Identification of potential attack chains and lateral movement paths within cloud infrastructure.

Threat Detection(2)

Cloud Threat DetectionAIPremium

AI-powered detection of suspicious activities and potential breaches in real-time.

Machine Learning DetectionAIPremium

ML-based anomaly detection for identifying unusual patterns and behaviors.

Threat Intelligence(1)

Threat IntelligenceAIPremium

Integration of external threat intelligence feeds for enhanced threat detection.

User Security(1)

User Behavior AnalyticsAIPremium

Monitoring of user activities within cloud environments to detect insider threats.

Vulnerability Management(2)

Software Composition AnalysisPremium

Detection of vulnerable open-source components and dependencies in applications.

Vulnerability ManagementAI

Prioritized vulnerability identification and remediation across cloud resources.

Pricing

Free

Free
  • Basic CSPM scanning
  • limited to 5 AWS accounts

Professional

Popular
$4000/mo
  • Full CSPM
  • container security
  • multi-cloud support

Enterprise

Contact Sales
  • All features including threat detection
  • incident response
  • custom integrations

Cost Calculator

Keep Paying Wiz

Monthly$4000/mo
Yearly$48k/yr
5-Year Total$240k

Build It Yourself

Est. Build Time~5 hrs
Hosting$20/mo
DifficultyEasy

Total Cost Comparison

1 YearSave $47.8k
SaaS
$48k
DIY
$240
3 YearsSave $143.3k
SaaS
$144k
DIY
$720
5 YearsSave $238.8k
SaaS
$240k
DIY
$1.2k

DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 41 features at easy complexity.

Build vs Buy

Should you build a Wiz alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 41 features.

Buy Wiz

Monthly cost$40,000/mo
3-year total$1,440,000
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Better Value
Development cost$36,000
Maintenance$540/mo
3-year total$55,440
Dev time~3 months

Building could save ~$1,384,560 over 3 years.

Estimates based on 41 features and a BuildScore of 4/5. Actual costs vary.

Integrations

27 known integrations