Nudge Security vs Obsidian Security

Nudge Security vs Obsidian Security

A simple comparison of Nudge’s user-driven remediation and Obsidian’s automated SaaS protection.

Overview of Nudge Security and Obsidian

Features of Nudge Security

Nudge automates SaaS discovery and posture checks while engaging users directly with “nudges” to remediate insecure settings and excessive permissions.

Features of Obsidian

Obsidian combines SaaS-native intelligence with real-time browser controls, giving CISOs a full-spectrum defense. Best suited for companies that need rapid deployment and deep protection against identity-driven and AI-era threats.

Nudge Security vs Obsidian Pricing

Nudge’s user-driven remediation model is typically licensed per user or app and relies on integrations for threat detection and enforcement. Obsidian’s built-in continuous monitoring and browser defenses reduce external tool requirements, helping security teams lower total costs.

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Obsidian vs Nudge Security

Least privilege icon
Least privilege
Data exposure verification icon
Data exposure verification
SaaS supply chain risk management icon
SaaS supply chain risk management
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Token misuse & compromise
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Insider risk detection
Supply chain & OAuth threat detection and incident response icon
Supply chain & OAuth threat detection and incident response
MFA bypass detection icon
MFA bypass detection
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AI prompt security
Advanced AI-powered phishing icon
Advanced AI-powered phishing
Nudge Security
Least privilege
Data exposure verification
SaaS supply chain risk management
Token misuse & compromise
Insider risk detection
Supply chain & OAuth threat detection and incident response
MFA bypass detection
AI prompt security
Advanced AI-powered phishing

Powerful integrations, zero hassle

Why Obsidian is better?

Nudge Security

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Product Summary

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Use Cases

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Shortcomings

Why your peers choose Obsidian over Nudge Security

Nudge promotes user-driven remediation and broad SaaS discovery, while Obsidian automates identity analytics, OAuth risk scoring, and browser-layer threat prevention. Teams seeking consistent enforcement and rapid remediation often select Obsidian.

We’ve saved an absolute ton of people hours through automation and data pulled from Obsidian”
Obsidian’s been able to scale with us wherever we’ve needed it to go”
You’ve revolutionized our incident response”
With Obsidian, we had all the integrations in place, ready to go, and a big catalog of threat detections out-of-the-box”
Headshot of Mario Duarte from Snowflake

Snowflake has hundreds of SaaS applications — to gain visibility into those SaaS applications could take months. With Obsidian we were able to do that in days, if not hours.

Mario Duarte, Vice President of Security, Snowflake

Headshot of Heather Akuiyibo from Databricks

Our partnership with Obsidian as a Built on Databricks Partner underscores a joint commitment to offer our customers a secure and unified platform for data, analytics and AI, that empowers fast and powerful insights.

Heather Akuiyibo, VP Go-To-Market, Databricks

Headshot of Øyvind Berget from Norma Cyber

Seeing threats across SaaS solutions in a single pane of view is critical to us. Obsidian promises always-on monitoring and protection, and meets the compliance standards that our members need to operate seamlessly.

Øyvind Berget, Chief Technical Officer, Norma Cyber

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