Head-to-head · OT and ICS Security Monitoring Software
Claroty CTD vs Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform
Claroty CTD leads on 0 checks, Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreClaroty CTD · 8.9/10
Claroty CTD scores higher on our rubric for ot and ics security monitoring software: 8.9 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.
Claroty CTD is the better fit for on-premises OT security teams. Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform is the better fit for industrial sites needing broad protocol support.
- Claroty CTD fits best
On-premises OT security teams
- Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform fits best
Industrial sites needing broad protocol support
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Side by side
| Feature | Claroty CTD 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #5 in OT and ICS Security Monitoring Software | #6 in OT and ICS Security Monitoring Software |
| Best for | On-premises OT security teams | Industrial sites needing broad protocol support |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Self-hosted | Self-hosted, Browser extension |
| Support | Tickets | Docs |
| Integrations | 7 integrations | 4 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Enterprise, Mid-market |
| Features Claroty CTD 3/3 · Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform 3/3 | ||
| Passive monitoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| OT asset discovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| SIEM integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | On_premises | On_premises |
| Supported protocols | Modbus, DNP3, CIP, OPC UA, 450+ industrial protocols | ABB SPA-Bus; Allen-Bradley EtherNet/IP; BACnet; BECKHOFF ADS/AMS; CODESYS V2/V3 Gateway; DNP3; Emerson DeltaV; General Electric SRTP/EGD; IEC 60870-5-101/104; IEC 61850 GOOSE/MMS/Sampled Values; Mitsubishi MELSEC System Q; Modbus TCP; OMRON FINS; OPC DA; OPC UA Binary; PROFINET IO; Schneider Electric UMAS; Siemens Industrial Ethernet; Siemens S7comm/S7comm-plus; TASE.2; Yokogawa Vnet/IP; Honeywell Experion PKS/PlantCruise; Honeywell ControlEDGE 900 |
| Asset limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Claroty Continuous Threat Detection (CTD) is an on-premises cybersecurity platform for industrial, government, and other operational technology environments. It is designed for OT security teams that need asset inventory, network… Read the review → |
Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform is an enterprise OT security platform for industrial automation and control environments. It combines KICS for Networks and KICS for Nodes for systems such as SCADA, DCS, PLCs, HMIs, engineering… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Claroty CTD — where it wins
- Passive monitoring avoids generating additional OT network traffic.
- Combines passive, active, and AppDB asset discovery.
- Supports 450+ industrial protocols and SIEM integrations.
Where it doesn't
- Deployment is on-premises rather than cloud-based.
- Pricing requires contacting Claroty sales.
- Its broad feature set may exceed narrow monitoring needs.
Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform — where it wins
- Deep inspection across a wide range of industrial protocols
- Combines passive monitoring, asset discovery, and topology mapping
- Adds endpoint protection, vulnerability scanning, and SIEM forwarding
Where it doesn't
- Pricing and monitored-asset limits require a sales quotation
- On-premises deployment may demand dedicated infrastructure and planning
- Its breadth may exceed the needs of smaller, narrowly focused sites
- Claroty CTD8.9/10 · Pricing on request
A broad on-premises OT monitoring platform for asset visibility, detection, and exposure management.
Visit ClarotyFull verdict → - Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform8.7/10 · Pricing on request
Broad OT visibility, protocol inspection, and endpoint protection for industrial environments.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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