· Palaniappan P
· 4 min read
AWS CSPM: Native Security Hub Stack vs Third-Party (Wiz, Orca) — 2026 Decision Guide
After Security Hub Essentials consolidated Inspector and CSPM into per-resource pricing (example: 500 units ≈ $1,875/mo), most AWS-only estates should run native first. This guide scores when Wiz/Orca-class tools earn a line item—and when paying twice for the same CVE is the real failure mode.