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Head-to-head · SaaS Security Posture Management Software

CrowdStrike Falcon Shield vs Onam Security SaaS Security

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score CrowdStrike Falcon Shield #4 in SaaS Security Posture Management Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request · 15-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit CrowdStrike
Onam Security SaaS Security #8 in SaaS Security Posture Management Software 8.6/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Onam 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 ↗
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
Our review
Pros
  • Combines posture scoring, compliance monitoring and threat detection
  • Tracks users, permissions, devices and SaaS application risk
  • Supports 200 integrations plus custom REST API connections
  • 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.
Cons
  • Paid pricing requires contacting sales
  • Cloud deployment is focused on enterprise organizations
  • Its broad scope may exceed focused SSPM requirements
  • 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.
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,…

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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,…

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  1. CrowdStrike Falcon ShieldSaaS Security Posture Management Software 9.1Pricing on request · 15-day trial
  2. Onam Security SaaS SecuritySaaS Security Posture Management Software 8.6Free plan · 14-day trial

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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