Cisco Catalyst Center vs iboss Cloud
Cisco Catalyst Center
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iboss Cloud
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| Figure | Cisco Catalyst Center | iboss Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 2 | 3 |
| Spec score · Cloud Access Security Broker Software | 7.8 (#7) | 8.1 (#4) |
| Spec score · Security Service Edge Software | 7.8 (#12) | 8.1 (#11) |
| Spec score · Zero Trust Platforms | 7.8 (#13) | 8.2 (#10) |
| Spec score · Business VPN Software | 7.1 (#83) | 8.4 (#30) |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, United States | Orlando, Florida, USA |
| Integrations | Cisco documents integrations with ISE, ThousandEyes, Webex, Microsoft Teams, ServiceNow, Infoblox, and BlueCat, plus generic APIs for other ITSM and IPAM systems. | Listed integrations include CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, Sentinel, Splunk, Google SecOps, SentinelOne, Sumo Logic, Syslog, SCP and SFTP. |
Plans
Cisco Catalyst Center
- Cisco DNA AdvantagePriced on request
- Cisco DNA EssentialsPriced on request
iboss Cloud
- Zero Trust AdvancedPriced on request
- Zero Trust CompletePriced on request
- Zero Trust CorePriced on request
In their own words
Cisco Catalyst Center
Cisco Catalyst Center has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
iboss Cloud
iboss Cloud is a cloud-native Zero Trust SASE platform aimed at enterprise, government, and K-12 education. Its capabilities include Secure Web Gateway, CASB, ZTNA, DLP, browser isolation, and SD-WAN. Zero Trust Core lists web filtering, URL categorization, basic CASB controls, HTTPS decryption, device posture checks, and SAML or OIDC integration. Advanced adds private access to internal applications, adaptive access policies, identity-based micro-segmentation, SIEM log forwarding, and advanced threat protection. That protection includes malware sandboxing, behavioral analysis, phishing protection, and more than 100 real-time threat feeds. Complete adds AI-powered CASB, SSPM and DSPM, advanced DLP policies, OCR for DLP, and intrusion prevention. Cloud Connector agents are listed for Windows, Mac, iOS, Chromebooks, Linux, and Android. Identity integrations include Azure AD, Okta, Ping, and SAML- or OIDC-compatible providers. Pricing is on request, and the pricing page directs prospective customers to request a demo rather than displaying plan prices.