Prisma Cloud vs Upwind
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Tools (2026). Last verified July 13, 2026.
The short answer
Prisma Cloud ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #11) for Cloud security and platform teams finding, prioritizing, and fixing misconfigurations and identity risk across multi-cloud environments. Broadest all-in-one cloud security suite.
At a glance
| Prisma Cloud | Upwind | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #2 / The 11 Best Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Tools (2026) | #11 / The 11 Best Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Tools (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9 | 7.4 |
| Best for | Widest enterprise CNAPP suite | Runtime-powered CNAPP with eBPF |
| Pricing | $$$ (credit-based, custom quote) | $$$ (per-workload, custom quote) |
| HQ | Santa Clara, USA | Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Founded | 2018 | 2022 |
Prisma Cloud
Broadest all-in-one cloud security suite.
www.paloaltonetworks.com/prisma/cloudSee full entry in The 11 Best Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Tools (2026)
Upwind
Best fresh runtime-first take on CNAPP.
www.upwind.ioSee full entry in The 11 Best Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Tools (2026)
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.