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At a Glance
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Sentinel
Star Rating
(289)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go
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NetWitness Platform
NetWitness Platform
Star Rating
(22)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (52.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that the "Ease of Use" for Microsoft Sentinel is significantly higher at 8.5 compared to NetWitness Platform's 7.5, indicating that users find Sentinel more intuitive and user-friendly.
  • Reviewers mention that Microsoft Sentinel excels in "Incident Reporting" with a score of 8.9, while NetWitness Platform lags behind at 7.6, suggesting that Sentinel provides more comprehensive and actionable reporting features.
  • G2 users highlight that "Automated Response" capabilities are stronger in Microsoft Sentinel (8.7) compared to NetWitness Platform (7.5), indicating that Sentinel offers more effective automation for incident management.
  • Users on G2 note that "Activity Monitoring" is rated higher in Microsoft Sentinel (8.9) than in NetWitness Platform (8.3), suggesting that Sentinel provides better visibility and tracking of user activities.
  • Reviewers say that "Threat Intelligence" features are more robust in Microsoft Sentinel (8.7) compared to NetWitness Platform (7.9), indicating that Sentinel offers more advanced tools for threat detection and analysis.
  • Users report that "Quality of Support" is rated higher for Microsoft Sentinel (8.5) than for NetWitness Platform (7.4), suggesting that users have a better experience with customer support when using Sentinel.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Sentinel
Pay-As-You-Go
Pay As You Go
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NetWitness Platform
No pricing available
Free Trial
Microsoft Sentinel
Free Trial is available
NetWitness Platform
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
223
7.8
15
Ease of Use
8.5
229
7.5
16
Ease of Setup
8.3
128
7.4
12
Ease of Admin
8.3
124
7.4
12
Quality of Support
8.5
218
7.4
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
119
8.5
11
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
218
7.5
14
Features by Category
Network Detection and Response (NDR)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
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Analysis
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Response
Not enough data
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Detection
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Extended Detection and Response (XDR) PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
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Detection & Response
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Management
Not enough data
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Analytics
Not enough data
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Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
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Security
Not enough data
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Identity
Not enough data
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Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.6
1,621
7.9
128
Network Management
8.9
167
8.3
14
8.4
159
7.8
13
8.8
163
8.6
13
Incident Management
8.7
166
7.6
14
8.7
162
7.5
12
8.9
163
7.6
14
Security Intelligence
8.7
165
7.9
13
8.3
158
7.6
11
8.5
159
8.1
13
8.5
159
8.3
11
User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.8
45
Analysis
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Detection
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.5
1,051
Not enough data
Automation
8.2
94
Not enough data
8.4
97
Not enough data
8.6
95
Not enough data
8.8
98
Not enough data
Orchestration
8.8
96
Not enough data
8.6
97
Not enough data
8.6
97
Not enough data
8.4
96
Not enough data
Response
8.6
99
Not enough data
8.1
93
Not enough data
8.5
89
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Sentinel
NetWitness Platform
NetWitness Platform
Unique Categories
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Sentinel has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Sentinel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
41.0%
NetWitness Platform
NetWitness Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
52.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Sentinel
Information Technology and Services
26.3%
Computer & Network Security
14.7%
Computer Software
8.3%
Security and Investigations
3.8%
Banking
3.8%
Other
43.2%
NetWitness Platform
NetWitness Platform
Banking
19.0%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Computer & Network Security
14.3%
Telecommunications
9.5%
Consulting
4.8%
Other
38.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Sentinel
Most Helpful Favorable Review
SU
Shital U.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

This tool has a very good platform and user friendly to all new user as well.It is a easy to use platform and a soc monitoring tool. it's ease of implementaion makes user to use it. It has a good customer support and I have been using this tool since past...

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

because it's complex while you will go for integrate all things

NetWitness Platform
NetWitness Platform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
John B.
JB
John B.
Verified User in Telecommunications

Few weeks ago, I had an opportunity using the platform. And for what I have found out that its not so complicated after all.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Rohan J.
RJ
Rohan J.
Verified User in Utilities

GUI console, RSS Hirarchay, log analysis,

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Discussions
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Sentinel Discussions
What is Microsoft Sentinel used for?
3 comments
Rudhra Sekar S.
RS
It's for SIEM tool for real time incident responder and threat intelligence .Read more
If I had to have a question, I would ask if there were any plans to add linux support to this program.
2 comments
DHEVAN Y.
DY
need to ask Microsoft, but since dot.net core can be installed in Linux, I believe the agent will work as it uses the .net platform. please experiment Read more
How I able to install /integrated Azure Sentinel agents to collect data on IOT devices/ DLP/ Endpoint devices Computer / Laptops / Printers
1 comment
DHEVAN Y.
DY
So couple of point for IOT devices. You can leverage with IOT Hub in Azure. Most IOT devices uses C as their programming language you will probaly need to...Read more
NetWitness Platform
NetWitness Platform Discussions
Any feasible or easy way to create a customize log parser for not well known devices?
2 comments
PK
The results of your query can be custom-formatted in text based output!Read more
What is NetWitness used for?
1 comment
Haitham A.
HA
Logs collection, network traffic capture, endpoint and analytics.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
NetWitness Platform has no more discussions with answers