Head-to-head · SaaS Security Posture Management Software
CrowdStrike Falcon Shield vs Onam Security SaaS Security
CrowdStrike Falcon Shield leads on 0 checks, Onam Security SaaS Security on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCrowdStrike Falcon Shield · 9.1/10
- Free planonly Onam Security SaaS Security
- Free trialboth
CrowdStrike Falcon Shield scores higher on our rubric for saas security posture management software: 9.1 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.
Onam Security SaaS Security offers free plan; CrowdStrike Falcon Shield doesn't.
CrowdStrike Falcon Shield is the better fit for enterprises needing SSPM plus threat detection. Onam Security SaaS Security is the better fit for SMBs wanting affordable, broad SSPM.
- CrowdStrike Falcon Shield fits best
Enterprises needing SSPM plus threat detection
- Onam Security SaaS Security fits best
SMBs wanting affordable, broad SSPM
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Side by side
| Feature | CrowdStrike Falcon Shield 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | Onam Security SaaS Security 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #4 in SaaS Security Posture Management Software | #8 in SaaS Security Posture Management Software |
| Best for | Enterprises needing SSPM plus threat detection | SMBs wanting affordable, broad SSPM |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request · 15-day trial | $22/unit/mo |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 15 days | 14 days |
| Free trial length | 15 days · no card needed | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 200+ integrations | 13 integrations |
| Built for | Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features CrowdStrike Falcon Shield 4/4 · Onam Security SaaS Security 4/4 | ||
| Misconfiguration checks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Permission analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automated remediation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Compliance monitoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Connected SaaS apps | Not checked yet | 8 apps |
| Access model | Read_write | Read_write |
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| Our verdict | CrowdStrike Falcon Shield is a cloud-based SaaS security posture management product for security teams and enterprises. It connects to business applications to identify configuration weaknesses, score and prioritize risk, monitor users,… Read the review → |
Onam Security SaaS Security is a SaaS security posture management capability within Onam’s broader cloud security platform. It is designed for teams that need visibility across Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, GitHub, GitLab, Snowflake,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
CrowdStrike Falcon Shield — where it wins
- Combines posture scoring, compliance monitoring and threat detection
- Tracks users, permissions, devices and SaaS application risk
- Supports 200 integrations plus custom REST API connections
Where it doesn't
- Paid pricing requires contacting sales
- Cloud deployment is focused on enterprise organizations
- Its broad scope may exceed focused SSPM requirements
Onam Security SaaS Security — where it wins
- Free plan covers one cloud account and up to 500 resources.
- Checks MFA, sharing, audit logs, permissions and branch protection.
- Pro adds all 29 security engines and 78 compliance frameworks.
Where it doesn't
- Pro pricing is charged per resource per month, not per user.
- The Free plan is limited to one cloud account and core CSPM rules.
- SSO, custom RBAC and on-premises deployment require Enterprise.
- CrowdStrike Falcon Shield9.1/10 · Pricing on request · 15-day trial
A broad enterprise SSPM platform combining posture management with threat detection.
Visit CrowdStrikeFull verdict → - Onam Security SaaS Security8.6/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
Affordable SSPM coverage for SMBs, with deeper controls and remediation in paid tiers.
Visit Onam SecurityFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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