Security & Privacy comparison 
Wiz vs Darktrace
Our pick: Wiz scores 8.9/10 against 8.3/10 for Darktrace. Here's how they differ and which one fits your needs.
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Darktrace
Self-learning AI for network and email threat detection
8.3/10Contact sales
Visit Darktrace At a glance
| Wiz | Darktrace | |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.9/10 | 8.3/10 |
| Best for | Cloud security teams, Enterprises | Enterprises, Critical infrastructure |
| Type | Threat detection | Threat detection |
| Pricing | Contact sales | Contact sales |
| Starting price | See website | See website |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Launched | 2020 | 2013 |
Key features
Wiz
- Agentless scanning
- Security graph
- AI-SPM
- Code to cloud
- Runtime protection
Darktrace
- Self-learning AI
- Network detection
- Email security
- Autonomous response
- OT security
Wiz: pros and cons
Pros
- Fast agentless deployment
- Excellent risk prioritisation
Cons
- Enterprise pricing
- Focused on cloud only
Darktrace: pros and cons
Pros
- Detects novel threats
- Broad coverage including OT
Cons
- Can generate noisy alerts
- Expensive
Verdict: Wiz or Darktrace?
Choose Wiz if you're cloud security teams or enterprises and value fast agentless deployment.
Choose Darktrace if you're enterprises or critical infrastructure and value detects novel threats.
Overall we rate Wiz slightly higher. Both are worth trying. See all Security & Privacy tools for more options.
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