What Is Agent-Based & Agentless Security?

Опубликовано: 21 Февраль 2026
на канале: Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks
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Clearly, the cloud is here to stay, but as the threat of breach rises in tandem with the popularity of the cloud, organizations must prioritize security at every level – especially where complex enterprise networks and systems are concerned.

When it comes to monitoring and securing large-scale systems, security professionals turn to two essential approaches: agent-based security software and agentless security software. But how do these approaches work? And which one is suitable for your network? Let's break it down.

1:19 | Chapter 1: Agent-Based Security: Can You Protect Your Planet Without Seeing What Surrounds It?
3:54 | Chapter 2: Agentless Security: Universal Insights but No Real-Time Protection
5:50 | Chapter 3: Agent-Based & Agentless: Joining Forces for the Greater Good
6:32 | Chapter 4: A More Secure Future: Advantages of Using Both
10:38 | Recap: Pairing Solutions for Universal Protection

Stay tuned as we continue to dive into more cloud security and technology breakdowns in our other What’s That? videos!

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