Employee AI visibility
Aona browser pluginAI activity from installed clients; 10,000+ tool catalogue.
Aona native appAI activity from installed clients; 10,000+ tool catalogue.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)AI Usage Control discovers employee AI use.
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Aona vs Prompt Security (SentinelOne)
Choose Aona for enforceable AI policies, usable redacted files and deployment on your terms.
30-day free trialSOC 2 Type II
What you get with Aona
Enforce your data policy
Block restricted content in supported prompts and file uploads.
Keep redacted files useful
Protect sensitive content in supported DOCX, XLSX and PDF uploads while preserving layout.
Choose where Aona runs
Choose hosting and prompt processing separately to fit your requirements.
Decision matrix
When to pick Aona
Choose the result your team needs.
01Keep the document useful after redaction.
Aona
Aona protects sensitive fields in supported DOCX, XLSX and PDF uploads while preserving layout. Check the returned file, its useful content and the recorded policy response in your trial.
02Make your data policy an enforced decision.
Aona
Use Aona to block restricted submissions or redact supported sensitive inputs, with a clear explanation for the employee and reviewable activity for Security.
03Choose where Aona runs and processes prompts.
Aona
Choose backend hosting in your cloud, on-premises or on Aona-managed servers. Choose prompt processing separately: on the device, in your environment or on Aona-managed servers. The destination AI provider retains its own data-handling terms.
04See your policy working on your own devices.
Aona
Start a free 30-day guided Aona trial. Agree the devices and policy, run allowed and restricted synthetic examples, then review the controls and evidence with your team.
Capability matrix
What each tool actually does
Choose a priority. Compare Aona’s browser plugin and native app with the other product.
| Capability | Aona browser plugin | Aona native app | Prompt Security (SentinelOne) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discover | |||
| Employee AI visibility | AI activity from installed clients; 10,000+ tool catalogue. | AI activity from installed clients; 10,000+ tool catalogue. | AI Usage Control discovers employee AI use. |
| Agent and MCP posture | Use the native app for this scope. | Local inventory and risk findings; deployment-specific availability. | Separate agentic AI security offering covers agent and MCP governance. |
| Govern | |||
| Employee guidance | Explain the policy response during supported AI interactions. | Explain the policy response during supported AI interactions. | Real-time user guidance and coaching. |
| Policy configuration | Data and usage policies with framework templates. | Data and usage policies with framework templates. | Policies for AI access and sensitive-data handling. |
| Reviewable AI activity | Usage, policy events and reports for the security team. | Usage, policy events and reports for the security team. | Visibility into AI use and security events. |
| Protect | |||
| Prompt and upload controls | Block or redact on supported app and input paths. | Block or redact on supported app and input paths. | Inline controls across browser, desktop and code-assistant use. |
| Desktop AI applications | Use the native app for this scope. | Supported desktop apps with the native client. | Desktop coverage is part of AI Usage Control. |
| Restricted submissions | Configured hard block with no employee override on supported paths. | Configured hard block with no employee override on supported paths. | Blocking and redaction policies on supported interactions. |
| Usable redacted documents | Layout-preserving DOCX, XLSX and PDF redaction on supported uploads. | Layout-preserving DOCX, XLSX and PDF redaction on supported uploads. | Inline sensitive-data redaction; test document output and layout. |
| Operations | |||
| Hosting and processing | Your cloud, on-premises or Aona-managed hosting; separate prompt-processing choice. | Your cloud, on-premises or Aona-managed hosting; separate prompt-processing choice. | SentinelOne’s DPA allows selection among offered hosting regions; processing locations are separate. |
| Security operations | Microsoft Sentinel integration via OCSF-aligned events; customer-deployed. | Microsoft Sentinel integration via OCSF-aligned events; customer-deployed. | Part of the SentinelOne AI security portfolio. |
| Evaluation | Free 30-day guided trial after scoping. | Free 30-day guided trial after scoping. | Request a demonstration through the product page. |
| Rollout plan | Agree devices, policy, owners and timing before rollout. | Agree devices, policy, owners and timing before rollout. | Confirm the product configuration and rollout plan. |
Discover
Agent and MCP posture
Aona browser pluginUse the native app for this scope.
Aona native appLocal inventory and risk findings; deployment-specific availability.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)Separate agentic AI security offering covers agent and MCP governance.
Govern
Employee guidance
Aona browser pluginExplain the policy response during supported AI interactions.
Aona native appExplain the policy response during supported AI interactions.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)Real-time user guidance and coaching.
Policy configuration
Aona browser pluginData and usage policies with framework templates.
Aona native appData and usage policies with framework templates.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)Policies for AI access and sensitive-data handling.
Reviewable AI activity
Aona browser pluginUsage, policy events and reports for the security team.
Aona native appUsage, policy events and reports for the security team.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)Visibility into AI use and security events.
Protect
Prompt and upload controls
Aona browser pluginBlock or redact on supported app and input paths.
Aona native appBlock or redact on supported app and input paths.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)Inline controls across browser, desktop and code-assistant use.
Desktop AI applications
Aona browser pluginUse the native app for this scope.
Aona native appSupported desktop apps with the native client.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)Desktop coverage is part of AI Usage Control.
Restricted submissions
Aona browser pluginConfigured hard block with no employee override on supported paths.
Aona native appConfigured hard block with no employee override on supported paths.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)Blocking and redaction policies on supported interactions.
Usable redacted documents
Aona browser pluginLayout-preserving DOCX, XLSX and PDF redaction on supported uploads.
Aona native appLayout-preserving DOCX, XLSX and PDF redaction on supported uploads.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)Inline sensitive-data redaction; test document output and layout.
Operations
Hosting and processing
Aona browser pluginYour cloud, on-premises or Aona-managed hosting; separate prompt-processing choice.
Aona native appYour cloud, on-premises or Aona-managed hosting; separate prompt-processing choice.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)SentinelOne’s DPA allows selection among offered hosting regions; processing locations are separate.
Security operations
Aona browser pluginMicrosoft Sentinel integration via OCSF-aligned events; customer-deployed.
Aona native appMicrosoft Sentinel integration via OCSF-aligned events; customer-deployed.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)Part of the SentinelOne AI security portfolio.
Evaluation
Aona browser pluginFree 30-day guided trial after scoping.
Aona native appFree 30-day guided trial after scoping.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)Request a demonstration through the product page.
Rollout plan
Aona browser pluginAgree devices, policy, owners and timing before rollout.
Aona native appAgree devices, policy, owners and timing before rollout.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)Confirm the product configuration and rollout plan.
Based on vendor documentation as of November 2026. Email trust@aona.ai if you find a factual error.
Deployment
From evaluation to rollout.
Aona
- Shape
- Browser plugin for Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Safari, plus native Windows and macOS apps. IT deploys the selected clients with its existing tools.
- Time to first signal
- Agree during scoping
- What IT must change
- Connect identity, configure the data policy and choose the supported client and processing path. Enterprise plans also include Aona Browser and Aona Secure VPN.
- Prerequisites
- An IT owner and devices ready for client deployment.
- The AI apps, accounts, inputs and policy outcomes you want to protect.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)
- Shape
- AI Usage Control uses browser and endpoint controls for employee AI use.
- Time to first signal
- Agree during scoping
- What IT must change
- Agree the browser and endpoint components, identity integration and policy configuration with SentinelOne.
- Prerequisites
- Agree product scope, deployment permissions and policy ownership.
Scope, stated plainly
Know the scope. Plan with confidence.
Aona
- Select the installed client, AI application and input action for your rollout. Agent and MCP posture findings are separate from prompt and file enforcement.
- Aona secures employee AI use; application model security is a separate scope.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)
- Use AI Usage Control for the workforce comparison; application and agent products have their own scope.
- Match the control to the browser, desktop app or code assistant in use.
- SentinelOne’s DPA allows selection among offered hosting regions; processing locations are separate.
Security review facts
Ready for your security review.
Certifications, data handling, and residency for both vendors, answered up front so your GRC and legal review can start from this page.
Security assurance
Aona
SOC 2 Type II report covering Security, Confidentiality and Availability; review the trust centre.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)
SentinelOne publishes SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO certifications; request the AI Usage Control report scope.
Evaluation access
Aona
Free for 30 days. Start with a scoping conversation; access is arranged after deployment requirements are confirmed.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)
Request a demonstration through the product page.
Hosting and processing
Aona
Choose backend hosting in your cloud, on-premises or on Aona-managed servers. Choose prompt processing separately: on the device, in your environment or on Aona-managed servers. The destination AI provider retains its own data-handling terms.
Prompt Security (SentinelOne)
SentinelOne’s DPA allows selection among offered hosting regions; processing locations are separate.
Competitor facts come from public documentation and pricing pages. Where a vendor does not publish a fact, we say so rather than guess. Corrections: trust@aona.ai.
Migrating from Prompt Security (SentinelOne)
Make the move to Aona.
Move one employee AI policy to Aona, prove the outcome, then expand. Start with a synthetic prompt and document that represent the work your team needs to do.
What you keep
- Your approved AI accounts, data classification and existing security operations.
What Aona replaces
- The employee AI policy controls you select for migration, backed by an acceptance test.
What you turn off
- Retire overlapping rules only after the Aona test passes and the rollout owner approves the change.
Sources & review notes ↗Page updated:
Aona publishes these comparisons to explain its fit for employee AI use. Competitor facts come from public documentation, are dated, and are stated as mechanisms you can verify. Corrections: trust@aona.ai.
- SentinelOne AI Usage Control
Primary source reviewed 3 November 2026.
- SentinelOne AI Security
Primary source reviewed 3 November 2026.
- SentinelOne data protection addendum
Primary source reviewed 3 November 2026.
- SentinelOne security and compliance
Primary source reviewed 3 November 2026.
- Aona file protection
Primary source reviewed 3 November 2026.
- Aona coverage and evidence
Primary source reviewed 3 November 2026.
- Aona deployment and processing
Primary source reviewed 3 November 2026.
- Aona trust centre
Primary source reviewed 3 November 2026.
See your AI policy in action.
Bring one sensitive-data rule and a representative document. See Aona enforce the policy and keep the permitted work moving in your free 30-day guided trial.
FAQ
Common questions from Prompt Security (SentinelOne) customers
Why choose Aona over Prompt Security for employee AI security?
Choose Aona for employee AI security: hard-block DLP on supported prompts and uploads, layout-preserving DOCX, XLSX and PDF redaction, and a free 30-day guided trial. Turn your data policy into a visible result on your own devices, with backend hosting and prompt processing selected separately.
Does Prompt Security also protect employee AI use?
SentinelOne AI Usage Control, powered by Prompt Security, protects employee AI use across browsers, desktop apps and code assistants.
What should I test when comparing Aona and Prompt Security?
Use a fictional customer record and an allowed example. Check typed prompts, paste and file uploads separately: the configured decision, the file the AI receives and the evidence available to Security. For redaction, include document layout and the information employees still need.
How do I start an Aona trial alongside a Prompt Security review?
Free for 30 days. Start with a scoping conversation; access is arranged after deployment requirements are confirmed.
How do deployment choices differ between Aona and Prompt Security?
Choose backend hosting in your cloud, on-premises or on Aona-managed servers. Choose prompt processing separately: on the device, in your environment or on Aona-managed servers. The destination AI provider retains its own data-handling terms. SentinelOne’s DPA allows selection among offered hosting regions; processing locations are separate.