Cisco Umbrella vs. Whalebone
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Cisco Umbrella | Whalebone |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Review count | 283 | 14 |
| Ease of use | 8.8 | 9.0 |
| Ease of setup | 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Quality of support | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| NPS | 56.603774 | 50 |
| Small Business | 23.8% | 35.7% |
| Mid-Market | 47.3% | 28.6% |
| Enterprise | 28.8% | 35.7% |
| Total page views | 704 | 172 |
| Total LLM citations | 2,982 | 251 |
Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella simplifies cybersecurity and compliance by providing a converged set of capabilities in a single, cloud-native solution. Its combination of DNS-layer security, secure web gateway, CASB, and more delivers an end-to-end experience that delights customers. Processing over 600 billion internet requests per day and leveraging the world’s largest cyber threat intelligence team in Cisco Talos, Umbrella has achieved AV-TEST’s #1 security efficacy ranking multiple times.
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.