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Updated May 13, 2026 · Independent Analysis

LaceworkvsWiz

Capability Overview
Lacework logo - software comparison
Laceworkvs Wiz
4.4/5-0.3 vs Wiz
Only in Lacework
  • CSPM
  • CWPP
  • Behavioral Analytics (Polygraph)
1k+ users · est. 2015
Wiz logo - software comparison
Wizvs Lacework
4.7/5+0.3 vs Lacework
Only in Wiz
  • Agentless Cloud Scanning
  • CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Mgmt)
  • CWPP (Workload Protection)
45%+ users · est. 2020

Pricing Intelligence

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Lacework Plans

Paid plans only

Enterprise
Custom
  • CNAPP
  • Behavioral analytics
  • Custom pricing
Full Lacework Pricing Breakdown →
Wiz logo - software comparison

Wiz Plans

Paid plans only

Enterprise
Custom
  • Agentless scanning
  • CNAPP + CSPM
  • Risk graph
Full Wiz Pricing Breakdown →

Feature Matrix

1 differences found across 10 standardized features

Feature
Lacework
Wiz
CIEM
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
  • +Agentless deployment — live in minutes, not months
  • +Security Graph surfaces critical risks others miss
  • +Covers CSPM + CWPP + CIEM + CDR in one platform
  • +Trusted by 45% of Fortune 100
Cons
  • Premium pricing that grows with cloud spend
  • Some teams find the sheer breadth overwhelming to operationalize

At a Glance

User Rating
4.4/5vs4.7/5
Lacework
Wiz
Starting Price
ContactvsContact
Lacework
Wiz
Feature Count
16 featuresvs16 features
Lacework
Wiz
User Base
1vs45
Lacework
Wiz

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Authored by Oleh KemExpert verified·Updated May 13, 2026·Our methodology