Compare Zscaler and Red Canary - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 17, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Zscaler or Red Canary?

Red Canary is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Zscaler, and Red Canary is rated higher (91/100) than Zscaler (86/100).

Looking for the right Network Security solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Zscaler Vs. Red Canary

Zscaler: ...

Red Canary: Red Canary was founded to bring world-class endpoint threat detection and response to every business. By continuously monitoring customers' endpoints, reviewing suspicious activity, eliminating false positives and providing actionable detections, Red Canary helps customers defend their organization. By combining and building best-of-breed technolog...

Who is more expensive? Zscaler or Red Canary?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Network Security software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Zscaler and Red Canary.

Zscaler price starts at $2.40 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Zscaler is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Network Security software. Red Canary price starts at $80 per year , When comparing Red Canary to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Network Security software cost.

Bottom line: Zscaler cost is around the same cost of Red Canary.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Zscaler Vs. Red Canary based on some of the most important and required Network Security features.

Zscaler: We are still working to collect the list of features for Zscaler.

Red Canary: We are still working to collect the list of features for Red Canary.

Target customer size

Zscaler's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and Red Canary's target customer size include: SMBs.

Zscaler

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

starts at $2.40 per user/month

Zscaler is a leading cloud-based Security software, it is designed to support medium and large size business. Zscaler received a rating of 4.8 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered average (3.2/5)...

Categories: Computer Security, Data loss prevention, Network Security, Email Security.

Red Canary

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $80 per year

Red Canary is a growing cloud-based Security software, it is designed to support small and medium size business. Red Canary received a rating of 4.5 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered average (...

Categories: Access Control, Autentication and Identity Access, Computer Security, Network Security.

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Zscaler: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Red Canary: 0 Features

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ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Zscaler
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$2.40 per user/month
Functionality
4
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Red Cana...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$80 per year
Functionality
4
Barracud...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
$9,999 per year
Functionality
6
Malwareb...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$49.99 per device/year
Functionality
3
ESET End...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$190 per year
Functionality
3

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.