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At a Glance
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
Star Rating
(113)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk Enterprise Security
Star Rating
(222)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (62.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Splunk Enterprise Security
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Splunk Enterprise Security excels in Log Management with a score of 9.4, highlighting its ability to handle large volumes of data efficiently, while AlienVault USM scores 8.9, indicating it may not be as robust in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Splunk's Intrusion Detection capabilities are rated at 8.7, providing comprehensive monitoring, whereas AlienVault USM lacks detailed insights in this category, which could be a drawback for users needing advanced detection features.
  • G2 users highlight that Splunk's Automated Response feature scores 8.4, allowing for quick incident management, while AlienVault USM's score of 7.9 suggests it may not automate responses as effectively, potentially leading to slower reaction times during incidents.
  • Users on G2 report that Splunk's Threat Intelligence is rated at 9.2, showcasing its strong integration with various threat feeds, while AlienVault USM, with a score of 9.1, is also strong but may not offer the same breadth of integration options.
  • Reviewers say that Splunk's Data Security feature shines with a score of 9.0, emphasizing its robust capabilities in protecting sensitive information, while AlienVault USM's score of 8.5 indicates it may not provide the same level of data protection.
  • Users report that Splunk's Compliance Monitoring is rated at 8.5, which is slightly higher than AlienVault USM's 8.3, suggesting that Splunk may offer more comprehensive tools for ensuring regulatory compliance.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
No pricing available
Splunk Enterprise Security
No pricing available
Free Trial
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
Free Trial is available
Splunk Enterprise Security
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
96
8.8
172
Ease of Use
8.3
96
8.1
176
Ease of Setup
7.9
86
7.7
93
Ease of Admin
8.3
85
8.2
88
Quality of Support
8.5
94
8.6
160
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
85
8.9
86
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
93
7.8
168
Features by Category
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS)Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
8.7
143
Not enough data
Prevention
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
Detection
8.7
14
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
15
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
84
Not enough data
Security
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
Compliance
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
Performance
9.3
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
Application
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
157
Not enough data
Response
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.2
18
Not enough data
Records
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
Management
9.4
17
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.5
555
8.5
788
Network Management
8.9
61
|
Verified
8.8
91
|
Verified
7.9
57
|
Verified
8.2
81
|
Verified
8.9
61
|
Verified
9.4
28
|
Verified
Incident Management
8.9
60
|
Verified
8.7
88
|
Verified
7.9
52
|
Verified
8.4
84
|
Verified
8.3
55
|
Verified
8.8
87
|
Verified
Security Intelligence
9.1
62
|
Verified
8.2
79
|
Verified
8.4
60
|
Verified
8.0
79
|
Verified
8.4
32
|
Verified
8.5
85
|
Verified
8.4
55
|
Verified
8.4
86
|
Verified
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk Enterprise Security
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity) and Splunk Enterprise Security are categorized as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Unique Categories
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity) is categorized as Cloud Compliance, Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS), Vulnerability Scanner, and Incident Response
Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk Enterprise Security has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
60.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk Enterprise Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
62.1%
Reviewers' Industry
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
Information Technology and Services
17.0%
Financial Services
11.0%
Higher Education
6.0%
Computer Software
5.0%
Computer & Network Security
5.0%
Other
56.0%
Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk Enterprise Security
Information Technology and Services
23.2%
Computer Software
10.1%
Financial Services
7.6%
Computer & Network Security
6.6%
Banking
5.1%
Other
47.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Management Consulting
GM
Verified User in Management Consulting

Ease of use, clarity, the support and training - enthusiasm of the support and training teams - training is fantastic - we also had a day of consultancy and that was extremely insightful - the product brings a broad feature stack in one clean unified...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
GC
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

The lack integration with other tools. They have a ticket system that is ok, it would be better if they had integration with third party tools like Jira. They have assets that are used to conduct scans and assign modules for understanding logs taken from...

Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk Enterprise Security
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
GI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Splunk we are using for our monitoring and logging purpose, it really nice to see all the logging mechanism unde cloud.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Telecommunications

Price: This product is not free for more than the minimal use. Pricing can be very expensive, relative to open source offerings. That is the trade-off you pay for not having in-house development of open source offerings. As this product is priced based on...

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Discussions
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity)
AlienVault USM (from AT&T Cybersecurity) Discussions
How is AlienVault, Splunk and Vijilan compared in terms of pricing?
1 comment
RP
Splunk uses forwarders to ship logs to its platform and then it does the parsing and normalization. Vijilan uses its virtual appliance, ThreatSensor, to do...Read more
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Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk Enterprise Security Discussions
What is the difference between Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security?
1 comment
AK
Splunk enterprise is a big data analysis platform (basic product needed for splunk enterprise security) that collects, stores and can analyze data (logs)...Read more
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