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title: "Comparisons: how to choose the right solution"
description: "NIS 2 in house or with Cyber Console, Virtual CISO or in-house CISO, Threat Blocker or firewall, Cloud Defender or WAF: what changes and when."
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# Comparisons

Our solutions next to the alternatives you are probably already considering: what changes and when each makes more sense.

## The alternatives, one by one

Each comparison also says when the alternative is the better choice.

[Cyber Console

### NIS 2 in house or with Cyber Console

Running NIS 2 on spreadsheets, folders and email or with Cyber Console: answers, history, evidence, activities, documents and audits compared.

Full comparison](https://www.aegister.com/en/solutions/compare/nis2-in-house-vs-cyber-console/)
[Virtual CISO

### Virtual CISO or in-house CISO

Virtual CISO and in-house CISO compared: cost, presence, skills, tools and continuity. When one makes more sense than the other.

Full comparison](https://www.aegister.com/en/solutions/compare/virtual-ciso-vs-in-house-ciso/)
[Threat Blocker

### Threat Blocker or the firewall's threat intelligence

Threat Blocker and the threat intelligence built into the firewall compared: what they block, compatibility, multiple sites, visibility and when you need both.

Full comparison](https://www.aegister.com/en/solutions/compare/threat-blocker-vs-firewall-threat-intelligence/)
[Cloud Defender

### Cloud Defender or a traditional WAF

Cloud Defender and an in-house WAF compared: activation, maintenance, rules, DDoS, direct access to the server and visibility.

Full comparison](https://www.aegister.com/en/solutions/compare/cloud-defender-vs-traditional-waf/)

## Not sure yet which fits you?

The Cyber Check-up returns your company's cyber profile and the priorities to start from.

[Start the Cyber Check-up](https://www.aegister.com/en/assessment/)
