Head-to-head · Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management Software
C3M Cloud Control vs Rapid7 InsightCloudSec
C3M Cloud Control leads on 0 checks, Rapid7 InsightCloudSec on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreC3M Cloud Control · 7.9/10
- Most featuresRapid7 InsightCloudSec · 1 of 3
C3M Cloud Control scores higher on our rubric for cloud infrastructure entitlement management software: 7.9 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
C3M Cloud Control is the better fit for teams wanting CIEM with posture management. Rapid7 InsightCloudSec is the better fit for large enterprises with substantial security budgets.
- C3M Cloud Control fits best
Teams wanting CIEM with posture management
- Rapid7 InsightCloudSec fits best
Large enterprises with substantial security budgets
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Side by side
| Feature | C3M Cloud Control 7.9/10 Visit ↗ | Rapid7 InsightCloudSec 7.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.9 | 7.5 |
| Ranking | #5 in Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management Software | #7 in Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management Software |
| Best for | Teams wanting CIEM with posture management | Large enterprises with substantial security budgets |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $66,000/yr |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features C3M Cloud Control 0/3 · Rapid7 InsightCloudSec 1/3 | ||
| Automated remediation | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Just-in-time access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Policy simulation | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Supported clouds | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Cloud account limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Deployment model | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | C3M Cloud Control is an agentless cloud security platform for organizations operating public-cloud infrastructure. It brings together cloud security posture management, cloud identity and entitlement governance, multicloud asset inventory,… Read the review → |
Rapid7 InsightCloudSec is a cloud-native security platform for organizations managing complex cloud and container environments. It combines agentless multicloud visibility with cloud asset inventory, resource normalization, compliance… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
C3M Cloud Control — where it wins
- Combines cloud identity and entitlement governance with posture management
- Provides multicloud inventory, compliance reporting, and policy governance
- Adds infrastructure-as-code scanning and automated remediation playbooks
Where it doesn't
- Kubernetes security is not included
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- The free assessment is not a perpetual free product plan
Rapid7 InsightCloudSec — where it wins
- Agentless multicloud visibility with inventory and resource normalization
- IAM governance, identity analysis, and attack-path remediation guidance
- IaC scanning, compliance packs, and automated remediation with Bots
Where it doesn't
- No free plan or lower-cost entry tier
- Publicly listed pricing is annual and starts at $66,000
- Consumption-based billing depends on monitored billable resources
- C3M Cloud Control7.9/10 · Pricing on request
A broad agentless platform combining CIEM, CSPM, compliance, and remediation.
Visit C3MFull verdict → - Rapid7 InsightCloudSec7.5/10 · Paid
A broad cloud security platform for large enterprises with substantial security budgets.
Visit Rapid7Full verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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