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Wiz Container Security

by Wiz Inc.

Wiz Container Security is the fastest-growing container security tool as part of the Wiz CNAPP platform delivering agentless container and Kubernetes security posture management, vulnerability scanning, and attack path analysis without deploying any agents on nodes, making it the best container security tool for organizations that want immediate container visibility without operational overhead.

Cloud (SaaS Wiz hosted); 100% agentless via cloud APIs; deploys in under 1 hourMid-Market & Enterprise 35% of Fortune 100 use Wiz Founded 2020 New York, NY, USA / Tel Aviv, Israel 1,800+

Starting Price

Container security included in Wiz CNAPP pricing on quote at wiz.io; starts ~$5,000/month

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G2

4.7

Gartner

4.8

Capterra

4.8

Ratings & Reviews

G2

4.7/5

789 reviews

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Gartner

4.8/5

634 reviews

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Capterra

4.8/5

Key Features

  • Agentless Container Security No Agent on Nodes or Containers
  • Kubernetes Security Posture Management (KSPM) Cluster
  • Namespace
  • Pod
  • Container Image Vulnerability Scanning Agentless ECR
  • ACR
  • GCR
  • Wiz Security Graph Container Risk Correlated with Cloud Risk
  • Attack Path Analysis Container-to-Cloud Exploitation Chain
  • Runtime Threat Detection (Wiz Defend) Container Runtime CDR
  • CNAPP Container + Cloud + Identity + Data in One Platform
  • Container Registry Scanning All Major Registries
  • CI/CD IaC Scanning Shift-Left Container Security
  • Supply Chain Security Container SBOM & Image Signing
  • Sensitive Data in Containers DSPM for Container Storage
  • Container Identity Risk Service Account & RBAC Misconfiguration
  • Compliance Automation CIS Kubernetes
  • PCI
  • HIPAA
  • NIST
  • Toxic Combinations Multi-Risk Container Attack Path Detection

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Best agentless container security tool complete Kubernetes and container visibility without deploying a single agent
  • +Highest Gartner rating (4.8) of any container security platform
  • +Wiz Security Graph correlates container risks with cloud infrastructure risks unique attack path from container to cloud
  • +Toxic Combinations detect multi-risk chains: exposed container + overprivileged service account + sensitive data = critical risk
  • +Deploys in under 1 hour immediate container security visibility
  • +Wiz Defend runtime CDR for container threats
  • +DSPM finds sensitive data stored in containers
  • +FedRAMP authorized

Cons

  • Container security is one module within Wiz CNAPP requires full platform commitment
  • Wiz Defend runtime detection newer than Aqua and Sysdig dedicated runtime tools
  • Google $23B acquisition blocked regulatory uncertainty
  • Premium pricing
  • Agentless means less deep runtime blocking vs. agent-based tools

Best For

Enterprises wanting immediate container security visibility without the operational overhead of agent deployment getting complete Kubernetes KSPM, container vulnerability scanning, and attack path analysis across all registries and clusters agentlessly, with the Wiz Security Graph connecting container risks to cloud infrastructure.

Target Audience

Enterprise, Large Enterprise, Fortune 500, Technology Companies Kubernetes and Cloud-Native Organizations

Key Integrations

AWS EKS/ECRAzure AKS/ACRGCP GKE/GCRKubernetesDockerGitHubGitLabTerraformJiraServiceNowPagerDutySplunkDatadogSlack

Competitor Tools

Aqua SecuritySysdigPalo Alto Prisma CloudMicrosoft Defender for ContainersCrowdStrike Falcon Cloud

Pricing

Model

Annual subscription container security within Wiz CNAPP; per asset or cloud account pricing on quote

Starting At

Container security included in Wiz CNAPP pricing on quote at wiz.io; starts ~$5,000/month

Free Trial

Yes free trial and demo at wiz.io

Company Info

Founded

2020

Headquarters

New York, NY, USA / Tel Aviv, Israel

Employees

1,800+

Company Size

Mid-Market & Enterprise 35% of Fortune 100 use Wiz

Funding

Private Series E; backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia, Index Ventures. Total raised: ~$1.9B. Valuation ~$12B.

Certifications

SOC 2 Type II | ISO 27001 | ISO 27017 | HIPAA | PCI DSS | GDPR | FedRAMP Authorized | CSA STAR Level 2

Awards & Recognition

Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader CNAPP 2025 | G2 Leader Container Security 2026 | Forbes Cloud 100 #1 2025 | SC Awards Best Container Security 2025 | IDC MarketScape Leader CNAPP 2025

Official Website

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