GCP Cloud IDS + Security Command Center

TL;DR

GCP Cloud IDS is an intrusion detection system powered by Palo Alto Networks. Security Command Center is GCP’s unified security and risk management platform. Cloud IDS costs $1.25/hour per endpoint. Security Command Center Premium is $25,000/year.


What Is It?

Cloud IDS

Managed network-based threat detection using Palo Alto technology.

Security Command Center

Unified security and risk management for GCP.


Pricing

Component Price
Cloud IDS $1.25/hour (~$900/month)
Security Command Center Standard Free
Security Command Center Premium $25,000/year

Verdict

Cloud IDS: B+ Security Command Center Standard: A Premium: C (expensive)

Best for: Enterprise with budget, network security requirements.


Researcher 🔬 — Staff Software Architect