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Authy vs Cybereason Defense Platform

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Authy

Software

Simple to setup, secure cloud backup, multi device support

From
Free
Rated
-
Cybereason Defense Platform logo

Cybereason Defense Platform

Software

AI-driven endpoint protection and detection

From
$50/year
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Authy has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Authy free consumer app with no paid tier, so there is no vendor-stated enterprise SLA or support plan on the pricing side; Cybereason Defense Platform the pricing page names three tiers, Enterprise, Enterprise Advanced and Enterprise Complete, and publishes no figure for any of them, routing every one to a demo request

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Authy and Cybereason Defense Platform actually diverge.

Attributes where Authy and Cybereason Defense Platform differ
AttributeAuthyCybereason Defense Platform
Starting priceFree$50/year
Pricing modelfreesubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWindows, Macos, Linux, Mobile
FoundedUnknown2012

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Authy

Nothing recorded that Cybereason Defense Platform does not also cover.

Only in Cybereason Defense Platform

  • Next-gen antivirus
  • Endpoint detection and response
  • Machine learning detection
  • Behavioral analysis
  • Threat hunting
  • Automated remediation
  • XDR integration
  • Ransomware protection

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Authy

No use cases recorded yet. See the Authy review.

Cybereason Defense Platform

  • Endpoint detection and response for enterprise security teamsnot Authy

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Authy

  • Free consumer app with no paid tier, so there is no vendor-stated enterprise SLA or support plan on the pricing side
  • Vendor markets multi-device sync as a core feature, meaning account security depends on cloud-backed codes rather than device-only storage

Cybereason Defense Platform

  • The pricing page names three tiers, Enterprise, Enterprise Advanced and Enterprise Complete, and publishes no figure for any of them, routing every one to a demo request

Pricing, plan by plan

Authy

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Authy review.

Cybereason Defense Platform

$50/year
  • Cybereason NGAV$50/year
    • Next-gen antivirus
    • Machine learning detection
    • Ransomware protection
  • Cybereason EDR$85/year
    • All NGAV features
    • Endpoint detection
    • Automated response
  • Cybereason Complete$150/year
    • All EDR features
    • Managed detection
    • 24/7 SOC support

Which should you pick?

Choose Authy if

  • You want to start without paying.

Choose Cybereason Defense Platform if

  • You need next-gen antivirus.
  • You work on Windows, Macos, Linux, Mobile.
  • You also want endpoint detection and response.

Questions people ask

Is Authy or Cybereason Defense Platform better?
Neither clearly leads. Authy starts at Free and Cybereason Defense Platform at $50/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Authy or Cybereason Defense Platform?
Authy has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Authy and $50/year for Cybereason Defense Platform.
Does Authy or Cybereason Defense Platform run on more platforms?
Authy runs on Web. Cybereason Defense Platform runs on Windows, Macos, Linux, Mobile.
Can I use Authy for free?
Yes. Authy has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Cybereason Defense Platform starts at $50/year.
What can Authy do that Cybereason Defense Platform cannot?
Cybereason Defense Platform covers Next-gen antivirus, Endpoint detection and response, Machine learning detection, Behavioral analysis.

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