AWS IAM Access Analyzer vs Rapid7 InsightCloudSec

AWS IAM Access Analyzer plans

• Policy generationFree
• External access analysisFree
• External access analyzerFree
• IAM policy validationFree
• Custom policy checksFree
• Unused access analyzer$0.20 a month

Rapid7 InsightCloudSec plans

• 500 resources$66,000 a year
• 750 resources$93,000 a year
• 1,000 resources—
• 2,000 resources—
• 3,000 resources—
• 5,000 resources—

Pick AWS IAM Access Analyzer if…

AWS IAM Access Analyzer suits security teams reviewing and refining AWS permissions, and compliance teams demonstrating access-control audit requirements. Development teams can use custom policy checks in CI/CD workflows before policies are deployed.

Pick Rapid7 InsightCloudSec if…

InsightCloudSec suits organizations managing resources across multiple clouds that need asset visibility, security analysis, and automated remediation. Buyers should match the annual resource tier to their billable resource count.