G2 Vendor Directory

Microsoft Defender for Cloud vs. Wiz

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

MetricMicrosoft Defender for Cloud

by Microsoft

Wiz

by Wiz

Overall rating4.44.7
Review count457909
Ease of use8.89.0
Ease of setup8.79.2
Quality of support8.79.3
Meets requirements9.09.2
NPS59.57943982.743363
Small Business27.6%7.6%
Mid-Market37.5%38.4%
Enterprise34.9%54.1%
Total page views1,1735,155
Total LLM citations6,65232,095

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Microsoft Defender for Cloud is a cloud native application protection platform for multicloud and hybrid environments with comprehensive security across the full lifecycle, from development to runtime.

Pros

  • Security
  • Comprehensive Security
  • Cloud Security
  • Vulnerability Detection
  • Threat Detection
  • Threat Protection

Wiz

Wiz transforms cloud security for customers – including more than 50% of the Fortune 100 – by enabling a new operating model. With Wiz, organizations can democratize security across the development lifecycle, empowering them to build fast and securely. Its Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) consolidates CSPM, KSPM, CWPP, Vulnerability management, IaC scanning, CIEM, DSPM into a single platform. Wiz drives visibility, risk prioritization, and business agility. Protecting Your Cloud Environments Requires a Unified, Cloud Native Platform.

Pros

  • Features
  • Security
  • Ease of Use
  • Visibility
  • Easy Setup
  • Vulnerability Detection