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Cybereason Defense Platform vs Snyk

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Cybereason Defense Platform

Software

AI-driven endpoint protection and detection

From
$50/year
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Snyk

Software

Developer-first security platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Snyk has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: 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; Snyk free plan has strict test limits across all modules: Open Source (200), Code (100), Infrastructure as Code (300), Container (100) tests per month
  • They diverge on capability: Cybereason Defense Platform covers Next-gen antivirus, Snyk covers Open source security.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where Cybereason Defense Platform and Snyk differ
AttributeCybereason Defense PlatformSnyk
Starting price$50/yearFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWindows, Macos, Linux, MobileWeb, CLI, IDE integrations
Founded20122015

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 Cybereason Defense Platform

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

Only in Snyk

  • Open source security
  • Code security (SAST)
  • Container security
  • IaC security
  • License compliance
  • Fix PRs
  • Priority scoring
  • Developer IDE integration

Both cover

  • SOC2 Type 2
  • ISO 27001

What people use each for

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

Cybereason Defense Platform

  • Endpoint detection and response for enterprise security teamsnot Snyk

Snyk

  • Individual developers testing on free tier with limited monthly scansnot Cybereason Defense Platform
  • Development teams using Team plan with increased test quotas and IDE integrationnot Cybereason Defense Platform
  • Enterprises requiring unlimited testing via Enterprise plan with custom security rulesnot Cybereason Defense Platform

Where each one falls short

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

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

Snyk

  • Free plan has strict test limits across all modules: Open Source (200), Code (100), Infrastructure as Code (300), Container (100) tests per month
  • Free and Team plans count only contributing developers making commits within 90 days; public contributions do not count
  • Enterprise plan requires custom pricing and sales contact

Pricing, plan by plan

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

Snyk

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Snyk review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Cybereason Defense Platform if

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

Choose Snyk if

  • You need open source security.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, CLI, IDE integrations.
  • You also want code security (sast).
Snyk review

Questions people ask

Is Cybereason Defense Platform or Snyk better?
Neither clearly leads. Cybereason Defense Platform starts at $50/year and Snyk at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Cybereason Defense Platform or Snyk?
Snyk has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $50/year for Cybereason Defense Platform and Free for Snyk.
Does Cybereason Defense Platform or Snyk run on more platforms?
Cybereason Defense Platform runs on Windows, Macos, Linux, Mobile. Snyk runs on Web, CLI, IDE integrations.
Can I use Snyk for free?
Yes. Snyk has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Cybereason Defense Platform starts at $50/year.
What is Cybereason Defense Platform best used for?
Cybereason Defense Platform is most often used for endpoint detection and response for enterprise security teams. Of those, endpoint detection and response for enterprise security teams is not what Snyk is typically brought in for.
What can Cybereason Defense Platform do that Snyk cannot?
Cybereason Defense Platform covers Next-gen antivirus, Endpoint detection and response, Machine learning detection, Behavioral analysis. Snyk covers Open source security, Code security (SAST), Container security, IaC security. Both handle SOC2 Type 2, ISO 27001.
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