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CyberArk

Enterprise privileged access management and identity security

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Acquired★4.3ratingPricing · PaidStable

What happened to CyberArk?

CyberArk was acquired by Palo Alto Networks in 2026.

Palo Alto Networks completed its roughly $25B acquisition of CyberArk on 11 Feb 2026, making identity security a core part of its platform.

Source: sec.gov ↗Its AI Graveyard record →AI products shut down or acquired in 2026 →Everything Palo Alto Networks has bought →

The FalcoScan Intel PanelCyberArk · Security
Data updated 2 November 2026
Opportunity
Low
Band
Saturation
Contested
Band
Wrapper risk
Low
Band
Momentum
Stable
Market trend
Rating
4.3
of 5 · FalcoScan rating

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The Brief

What CyberArk does

CyberArk secures privileged accounts and credentials for enterprise environments — protecting against credential theft, insider threats, and lateral movement.

How CyberArk compares with its closest alternatives

3 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan; CyberArk does not. All 5 offer an API, as CyberArk does. CyberArk offers a web app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app. CyberArk was founded in 1999; the alternatives were founded between 2009 and 2020. CyberArk is based in Petah Tikva, Israel. Of its alternatives, only Wiz has a headquarters on record, in the United States.

Market position · Security

How CyberArk compares in Security

CyberArk has low opportunity and sits in the bottom third of 361 live Security tools on FalcoScan. Across Security, the average opportunity score is 70.4 and the average saturation score 33. FalcoScan rates CyberArk's own market position as contested. 121 of the 361 operating Security tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 1 shutdown in the category.

CyberArk compared with its closest alternatives
ProductOpportunitySaturationPricingPricing fromFree planAPIPlatformsMomentum
CyberArkFounded 1999 · Petah Tikva, IsraelLowContestedPaid—NoYesWebStable
Cloudflare SecurityFounded 2009ModerateContestedFreemium—YesYesWebRising
TeleportFounded 2015HighContestedFreemium—YesYesWeb, DesktopStable
Prisma CloudFounded 2018LowContestedPaid—NoYesWebStable
WizFounded 2020 · New York, United StatesModerateContestedPaid—NoYesWebHot
BuildkiteFounded 2013ModerateContestedFreemium—YesYesWeb, DesktopRising

Exact opportunity and saturation scores for all 6 of these, and where each ranks in Security.

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What it ships with

Capabilities & who uses it

The capabilities CyberArk exposes to builders and the verticals it currently serves.

AI Capabilities
Anomaly DetectionPolicy Enforcement
Industry Verticals
EnterpriseFinance
Tagged

CyberArk shows up when builders search for these

pamprivileged-accessenterpriseidentity-securitycredentials
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Questions

CyberArk: common questions

Is CyberArk still running?

CyberArk was acquired by Palo Alto Networks in 2026. Palo Alto Networks completed its roughly $25B acquisition of CyberArk on 11 Feb 2026, making identity security a core part of its platform.

Who acquired CyberArk?

Palo Alto Networks acquired CyberArk in 2026 (sec.gov).

Source: sec.gov ↗

Is CyberArk free?

No. CyberArk is a paid product.

What are the best alternatives to CyberArk?

The closest alternatives to CyberArk that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Cloudflare Security, Teleport, Prisma Cloud, Wiz, and Buildkite.

Where is CyberArk based?

CyberArk is headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel.

Does CyberArk have an API?

Yes. CyberArk offers an API.

Who is CyberArk for?

CyberArk is built for enterprises and security teams.

How do I sign in to CyberArk?

Sign in on CyberArk's own website, paloaltonetworks.com. FalcoScan reviews CyberArk but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by CyberArk directly.

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