Updated May 13, 2026 · Independent Analysis
LaceworkvsSysdig
Capability Overview
Pricing Intelligence
Lacework Plans
Paid plans only
Enterprise
Custom- • CNAPP
- • Behavioral analytics
- • Custom pricing
Sysdig Plans
Paid plans only
Enterprise
Custom- • Runtime security
- • CNAPP
- • Threat detection
Feature Matrix
1 differences found across 10 standardized features
Feature
Lacework
Sysdig
Agentless
✓
✗
Total (raw)
16
16
Pros & Cons Face-Off
Evaluative strengths and weaknesses — not feature lists
Pros
- +Polygraph behavioral analytics reduces false positive fatigue
- +Strong anomaly detection for dynamic cloud environments
- +Now backed by Fortinet's enterprise distribution
- +Good compliance framework automation
Cons
- −Acquired by Fortinet — product roadmap uncertainty
- −Less brand recognition than Wiz/CrowdStrike
Pros
- +Creator and primary sponsor of CNCF Falco — community trust
- +Best runtime container security in the market
- +Strong Kubernetes-native architecture
- +Open source roots give strong community support
Cons
- −Less agentless than Wiz/Orca — agents required for full runtime visibility
- −CIEM capabilities less mature
At a Glance
User Rating
4.4/5vs4.5/5
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Sysdig
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Starting Price
ContactvsContact
Lacework
Sysdig
Feature Count
16 featuresvs16 features
Lacework
Sysdig
User Base
1vs1
Lacework
Sysdig