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  4. Castle vs Virgil Security

Castle vs Virgil Security

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Overview

Castle
Castle
Stacks47
Followers62
Votes0
Virgil Security
Virgil Security
Stacks5
Followers18
Votes6

Castle vs Virgil Security: What are the differences?

Castle: Track security events or any unstructured data from your web backend or mobile app, and Castle will look for anomalies. Castle looks for suspicious login patterns without bothering the legitimate user nor the site administrator. The fully-automated anti-hijack engine identifies potential account compromises based on where the user logs in from and how they navigate the site; Virgil Security: We make every developer into an applied cryptologist. Virgil consists of an open-source encryption library, which implements CMS and ECIES(including RSA schema), a Key Management API, and a cloud-based Key Management Service.

Castle and Virgil Security belong to "Security" category of the tech stack.

Some of the features offered by Castle are:

  • Security Analytics
  • Threat Alerts
  • Login Notification Emails

On the other hand, Virgil Security provides the following key features:

  • End-to-end encryption
  • Passwordless authentication
  • Data verification

Virgil Security is an open source tool with 139 GitHub stars and 12 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Virgil Security's open source repository on GitHub.

Detailed Comparison

Castle
Castle
Virgil Security
Virgil Security

Castle looks for suspicious login patterns without bothering the legitimate user nor the site administrator. The fully-automated anti-hijack engine identifies potential account compromises based on where the user logs in from and how they navigate the site.

Virgil consists of an open-source encryption library, which implements CMS and ECIES(including RSA schema), a Key Management API, and a cloud-based Key Management Service.

Security Analytics; Threat Alerts; Login Notification Emails; Threat Segments; Adaptive Authentication
End-to-end encryption; Passwordless authentication; Data verification; Seamless Key Management + Crypto Library
Statistics
Stacks
47
Stacks
5
Followers
62
Followers
18
Votes
0
Votes
6
Pros & Cons
No community feedback yet
Pros
  • 1
    Saves me time and money
  • 1
    Added end-to-end encryption in minutes
  • 1
    #NoMorePasswords
  • 1
    #EncryptEverything
  • 1
    Quick and easy to implement & deploy
Integrations
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Twilio
Twilio

What are some alternatives to Castle, Virgil Security?

Let's Encrypt

Let's Encrypt

It is a free, automated, and open certificate authority brought to you by the non-profit Internet Security Research Group (ISRG).

Sqreen

Sqreen

Sqreen is a security platform that helps engineering team protect their web applications, API and micro-services in real-time. The solution installs with a simple application library and doesn't require engineering resources to operate. Security anomalies triggered are reported with technical context to help engineers fix the code. Ops team can assess the impact of attacks and monitor suspicious user accounts involved.

Instant 2FA

Instant 2FA

Add a powerful, simple and flexible 2FA verification view to your login flow, without making any DB changes and just 3 API calls.

ORY Hydra

ORY Hydra

It is a self-managed server that secures access to your applications and APIs with OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect. It is OpenID Connect Certified and optimized for latency, high throughput, and low resource consumption.

ExpeditedSSL

ExpeditedSSL

Stop pouring through MAN pages and outdated blog posts that don't take into account new requirements. With our add-on, you can go from install to confirmed installation in as little as twenty minutes: using nothing but your browser.

Clef

Clef

Clef is secure two-factor — built for consumers. Easy to use, integrate, and pay for.

Wazuh

Wazuh

It is a free, open source and enterprise-ready security monitoring solution for threat detection, integrity monitoring, incident response and compliance.

Detectify

Detectify

Detectify is a web security service that simulates automated hacker attacks on your website, detecting critical security issues before real hackers do. We provide you with descriptive reports of the results so that you can continue to build safe products

SSLMate

SSLMate

SSLMate is the easiest way for developers and sysadmins to buy SSL certificates.

Authy

Authy

We make the best rated Two-Factor Authentication smartphone app for consumers, a Rest API for developers and a strong authentication platform for the enterprise.

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