Head-to-head · IoT Security Software
Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform vs Check Point IoT Protect
Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform leads on 0 checks, Check Point IoT Protect on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreKaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform · 9.0/10
- Most featuresCheck Point IoT Protect · 4 of 5
Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform scores higher on our rubric for iot security software: 9.0 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform is the better fit for on-premises teams needing broad industrial protocol coverage. Check Point IoT Protect is the better fit for ioT teams needing device controls and runtime protection.
- Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform fits best
On-premises teams needing broad industrial protocol coverage
- Check Point IoT Protect fits best
IoT teams needing device controls and runtime protection
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Side by side
| Feature | Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Check Point IoT Protect 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #4 in IoT Security Software | #7 in IoT Security Software |
| Best for | On-premises teams needing broad industrial protocol coverage | IoT teams needing device controls and runtime protection |
| 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, Browser extension | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, Linux | Web |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 3 integrations |
| Built for | Enterprise, Mid-market | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform 1/5 · Check Point IoT Protect 4/5 | ||
| IoT asset discovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Industrial OT coverage | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Threat detection | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Device segmentation | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Incident response | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment options | Not checked yet | Hybrid |
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| Our verdict | Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform combines KICS for Networks and KICS for Nodes to protect industrial automation and control environments. It is intended for industrial enterprises operating SCADA, DCS, PLCs, HMIs, engineering… Read the review → |
Check Point IoT Protect helps organizations discover, assess, and defend connected devices across enterprise, healthcare, and industrial environments. It is aimed at teams that need visibility into IoT assets alongside controls for… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform — where it wins
- Passively discovers OT assets and maps industrial network topology
- Inspects traffic across a broad range of industrial protocols
- Combines network monitoring with Windows and Linux endpoint protection
Where it doesn't
- Pricing and monitored-asset limits require a sales quotation
- The vendor does not publish standard plan tiers
- On-premises deployment is a poor fit for teams seeking a cloud-hosted platform
Check Point IoT Protect — where it wins
- Maps and profiles IoT assets, with device risk assessment and threat intelligence
- Zero-trust policies restrict unauthorized access and lateral movement
- Supports over 1,500 IoT/OT protocols and offers Nano-Agent runtime protection
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales or requesting a demo
- On-device Nano-Agent protection applies to supported devices
- Industrial OT discovery may be partial without third-party integration vendors
- Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity Platform9.0/10 · Pricing on request
Broad industrial protocol monitoring and endpoint protection for on-premises OT environments.
Contact KasperskyFull verdict → - Check Point IoT Protect8.7/10 · Pricing on request
Combines IoT discovery, zero-trust controls, network defenses, and supported-device runtime protection.
Contact Check PointFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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