Sysdig Review: Features, Pricing & Integrations 2026

Unmatched for runtime container security, Sysdig secures Kubernetes via Falco. Though enterprise pricing is custom.


Expert Analysis of Sysdig

Expert Take

Sysdig built its runtime container detection on Falco, the CNCF project it created. It is also the one vendor here that prices every tier: $36 a host on Monitor Enterprise. The catch: public purchase starts at 20 hosts, with per-event overages stacked on top.

·Oleh KemOleh KemFounder & Lead Analyst

Runtime Drift Detection in Kubernetes Pods

Sysdig's runtime drift detection flags binaries executing inside a container that were not present in the original image, catching supply chain compromises within seconds of execution.

Falco Rule Tuning With Machine Learning Baselines

Sysdig's ML baselines learn normal process behavior per container type, auto-tuning Falco rules to reduce false positives without requiring manual rule authoring.

Cloud Threat Detection With MITRE ATT&CK Mapping

Sysdig correlates CloudTrail and container events to MITRE ATT&CK tactics, surfacing a full attack chain timeline within 5 minutes of a credential compromise.


Monitor Enterprise

from $36/host/mo

Best for: Cloud & container monitoring

  • $36/host/month (minimum 20 units)
  • Cloud & container monitoring
  • Time-series metrics + Cost Advisor
  • Overage: $0.06/host-hr, $7.00/time-series metric
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CNAPP Enterprise

from $72/host/mo

Best for: Full cloud-native security (CNAPP)

  • $72/host/month (minimum 20 units)
  • Full cloud-native security: runtime + posture + detection & response
  • Real-time threat detection; prioritize in-use vulnerabilities (reduce noise up to 95%)
  • Overage: $0.13/host-hr, $2.50/cloud-log event
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Prices last verified July 8, 2026


Monitored Plans & Rates

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Monitor Enterprise$36/moCNAPP Enterprise$72/mo

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The Final Verdict: Is Sysdig Right for You?

Quick Verdict

Strong cloud security choice for Cloud-native teams running Kubernetes security - 4.9/5 rating, 16 features.

4.9Editorial rating
Best for: Cloud-native teams running Kubernetes security From $36/mo

Top Pros

  • Creator and primary sponsor of CNCF Falco: community trust
  • Best runtime container security in the market
  • Strong Kubernetes-native architecture

Watch Out For

  • Sysdig Secure could improve in terms of scalability and expanding services to other areas like database monitoring and support.
  • Reporting can definitely be better.


Expert analysis by Oleh KemOleh KemFounder & Lead AnalystExpert verified·Updated July 8, 2026·Our methodology
Price & Data Intelligence SyncLast verified: July 31, 2026 · CE-CLOU-2026W31-76A8E9 · ✓ Pricing updated
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SourceWhat was checkedLast checked
Official WebsiteOfficial vendor website
Official Pricing PageSource of verified tiersJuly 8, 2026
G2G2 verified user reviews · 4.8/5 · 112 reviews
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