
Orca Security
Agentless cloud-native application protection platform
About Orca Security
Orca Security is an agentless cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) that provides comprehensive security and compliance for multi-cloud environments. Using patented SideScanning technology, Orca reads cloud workload runtime block storage out-of-band to detect vulnerabilities, malware, misconfigurations, lateral movement risk, and sensitive data exposure without deploying agents. The platform unifies CSPM, CWPP, CIEM, DSPM, and vulnerability management into a single dashboard with context-aware risk prioritization.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Truly agentless with zero performance impact
- Excellent multi-cloud coverage including Alibaba Cloud
- Strong data security posture management
- 100+ built-in compliance frameworks
- Fast deployment with results in hours
Cons
- Enterprise pricing not suitable for startups
- Limited on-premises and hybrid coverage
- Can be overwhelming with the volume of findings
- Requires cloud API access permissions
Key Features
SideScanning Technology
Patented agentless scanning that reads cloud workload block storage without deploying agents or impacting performance
Unified CNAPP Dashboard
Single platform combining CSPM, CWPP, CIEM, vulnerability management, and data security posture management
Context-Aware Risk Prioritization
AI-driven risk scoring that considers asset context, exposure, and business criticality to prioritize remediation
Multi-Cloud Asset Inventory
Comprehensive discovery and inventory of all cloud assets across AWS, Azure, GCP, and Alibaba Cloud
Data Security Posture Management
Discovers and classifies sensitive data across cloud storage, databases, and file systems
Compliance Frameworks
Built-in support for 100+ compliance frameworks including CIS, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR
Attack Path Analysis
Visual mapping of potential attack paths combining vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and network exposure
Pricing
Featured In
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Best for organizations that need drift detection between IaC templates and deployed infrastructure — Orca's SideScanning bridges the gap between what you intended to deploy and what's actually running.
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