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CIRA DNS Firewall vs. Whalebone

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCIRA DNS Firewall

by CIRA

Whalebone

by Whalebone

Overall rating4.84.4
Review count1814
Ease of use9.69.0
Ease of setup9.98.8
Quality of support9.48.7
Meets requirements9.08.8
NPS88.23529450
Small Business5.6%35.7%
Mid-Market55.6%28.6%
Enterprise38.9%35.7%
Total page views152172
Total LLM citations488251

CIRA DNS Firewall

Uniquely Canadian cybersecurity delivered by CIRA. The CIRA DNS Firewall delivers protection against malware and phishing attacks by blocking access to malicious websites at the DNS layer. And it does this only from servers located in Canada to improve performance, data privacy, and sovereignty. Combining advanced data science, a global network for threat detection and decades of experience managing critical infrastructure to deliver a cost-effective and easy way to add to your defence-in-depth strategy.

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    Whalebone

    Whalebone develops DNS-based cybersecurity products for telcos, ISPs, enterprises, and government and public institutions. By embedding security directly into the network, Whalebone protects users from malware, phishing, ransomware, and other digital attacks at the DNS layer – before threats reach any device, and without requiring end users to download, install, or configure anything. Each product is purpose-built for its audience. Whalebone Aura - Providing mobile network operators with a white-label DNS security service they can bring to market quickly and profitably.

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