Sweet Security

Name: Sweet Security
Brand: Sweet Security
Rating: 4.8 (26 reviews)

AI Native

Transforming Cloud Security. Defining AI Security.

Est 2023|Valuation $253M|Raised $94.9M

LinkedIn 10K|Web traffic 5K|FTEs 86|HQ Tel Aviv, IL

MarketsVulnerability Management Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)Endpoint Security (EPP/EDR)

01Competitive Landscape

Narrative analysis

Sweet focuses on runtime, sensor-driven context; competitor approaches vary, with some emphasizing agentless scanning and inventory or broader platform governance.
Claims of outperforming native cloud detectors in customer red-team tests are anecdotal and environment-specific; such claims require context and independent validation.
Established platforms may offer broader integrations and procurement familiarity; newer runtime-focused vendors may differentiate on detection context and workflows.

- Sweet focuses on runtime, sensor-driven context; competitor approaches vary, with some emphasizing agentless scanning and inventory or broader platform governance. - Claims of outperforming native cloud detectors in customer red-team tests are anecdotal and environment-specific; such claims require context and independent validation. - Established platforms may offer broader integrations and procurement familiarity; newer runtime-focused vendors may differentiate on detection context and workflows.

Market adoption / trend signals

Press coverage and community presentations indicate the vendor is positioned as a runtime cloud security startup and has been visible in recent years. Technical presentations by associated researchers provide signal of technical engagement but do not independently validate product efficacy.

	Sweet Security	Wiz	Palo Alto Prisma Cloud
Starting Price	Pricing available via vendor quote	Pricing available via vendor quote	Enterprise-quoted pricing; list pricing not straightforward
Recommended For	Teams prioritizing runtime context and investigation for cloud workloads	Teams prioritizing agentless breadth and inventory with vulnerability and posture insights	Enterprises standardized on the Palo Alto ecosystem; broad cloud security controls and governance
Key Strength	Runtime sensor visibility (eBPF) and AWS integration as noted in reviews	Broad agentless scanning and reporting with an emphasis on a security-graph approach	Mature platform footprint and enterprise procurement familiarity
Key Weakness	Reported lack of a REST API and reporting customization limitations	Perceptions of overlapping data for some use cases; community cost concerns	Pricing and licensing complexity can be a procurement challenge