SaaSAssure vs Spanning Backup
SaaSAssure
saasassure.comSpanning Backup
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| Figure | SaaSAssure | Spanning Backup |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 4 |
| Spec score · SaaS Backup Software | 7.5 (#12) | 8.1 (#7) |
| Integrations | The connector catalog lists Microsoft Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, Box, Confluence, HubSpot, Jira, QuickBooks Online, and Salesforce; several other connectors are marked coming soon. | Spanning's homepage says its ticketing feature supports Autotask, BMS, and Vorex. |
| Security | The product describes multiperson approval, multifactor authentication, policy-based security, and AES 256-bit encryption in transit and at rest. | Spanning says it uses OAuth 2.0, object-level 256-bit AES encryption at rest, and TLS encryption in transit. |
| Security controls | The service offers multiperson approval, multifactor authentication, policy based security measures, and AES 256 bit encryption in flight and at rest. | Spanning states that data is encrypted with 128-bit SSL in transit and 256-bit AES at rest, with intrusion detection and restricted production access. |
| Support | The contact page says an Asigra representative will respond to general inquiries within 24 hours and directs current partners to its web support portal and knowledge base. | Spanning advertises 24/7/365 customer support for its Salesforce backup product. |
| Trial | The 14-day trial includes access to add connectors, run backups, and perform restores without providing payment information. | The free trial provides unlimited backup and restore for 14 days and requires admin status to install. |
Plans
Spanning Backup
- Single all-inclusive planPriced on request
- Spanning Backup for Google WorkspacePrice not published
- Spanning Backup for Microsoft 365Price not published
- Spanning Backup for SalesforcePrice not published
In their own words
SaaSAssure
SaaSAssure is a web platform for backing up and protecting business data held in SaaS applications. Organizations can schedule daily or on-demand backups and restore information to a selected point in time. Backups may be stored in SaaSAssure Cloud Storage, Amazon S3, or S3-compatible storage, including storage supplied by the customer. Connectors cover Microsoft Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, Box, Confluence, HubSpot, Jira, QuickBooks Online, and Salesforce; additional connectors are marked as coming soon. Security controls include multifactor authentication, multiperson approval, policy-based measures, and AES 256-bit encryption in transit and at rest. Ransomware protection and audit logs are included. Managed service providers get a multitenant console with delegated administration, tagging, dashboards, and activity logs. SaaSAssure runs on AWS architecture, and setup is described as taking under 10 minutes. Pricing is available on request, with a 14-day trial and no free plan.
Spanning Backup
Spanning Backup provides cloud backup and recovery for Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and Salesforce. It runs daily automated backups and supports item-level recovery, including granular and point-in-time restores for administrators and end users. Google Workspace coverage includes Gmail, Google Drive and Shared Drives, Calendars and Contacts. Microsoft 365 coverage includes Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business and Microsoft Teams. Salesforce protection covers records, metadata, attachments, customizations and messages. Spanning describes unlimited backup retention, including an unrestricted policy for Microsoft 365, and offers a single all-inclusive plan with no tiers and volume pricing available. The service lists ransomware protection and audit logs. Its security measures include OAuth 2.0, object-level 256-bit AES encryption at rest and TLS encryption in transit. A 14-day trial includes unlimited backup and restore, but installation requires administrator status. Pricing is available on request.