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At a Glance
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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Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk Enterprise Security
Star Rating
(223)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (61.8% 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, while NetWitness Platform follows with a score of 8.6. Reviewers mention that Splunk's ability to handle large volumes of logs efficiently is a significant advantage for enterprises needing robust data analysis.
  • Reviewers say that Splunk Enterprise Security shines in Activity Monitoring with a score of 8.9 compared to NetWitness Platform's 8.3. Users highlight that Splunk's real-time monitoring capabilities provide better insights into user activities and potential threats.
  • G2 users mention that Splunk's Automated Response feature scores 8.4, outperforming NetWitness Platform's 7.5. Reviewers appreciate Splunk's seamless integration with existing workflows, allowing for quicker incident resolution.
  • Users on G2 report that Splunk's Incident Reporting feature is rated at 8.8, while NetWitness Platform's is at 7.6. Reviewers say that Splunk's detailed reporting capabilities help teams understand incidents better and improve response strategies.
  • Reviewers mention that both platforms offer Threat Intelligence, but Splunk's score of 8.2 surpasses NetWitness Platform's 7.9. Users appreciate Splunk's comprehensive threat intelligence integration, which enhances their security posture.
  • Users say that while both products provide Behavioral Analysis features, Splunk's score of 8.6 is indicative of its superior capabilities in identifying unusual patterns, which is crucial for proactive threat detection compared to NetWitness Platform.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
NetWitness Platform
No pricing available
Splunk Enterprise Security
No pricing available
Free Trial
NetWitness Platform
No trial information available
Splunk Enterprise Security
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.8
15
8.8
173
Ease of Use
7.5
16
8.1
177
Ease of Setup
7.4
12
7.7
94
Ease of Admin
7.4
12
8.2
89
Quality of Support
7.4
14
8.6
161
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
11
8.9
87
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
14
7.8
169
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
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Detection
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Extended Detection and Response (XDR) PlatformsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
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Detection & Response
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Management
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Analytics
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Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
Not enough data
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User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.8
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
Not enough data
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Analysis
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Detection
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
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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 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
7.9
14
8.5
111
Network Management
8.3
14
8.8
92
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Verified
7.8
13
8.1
82
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Verified
8.6
13
9.4
29
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Verified
Incident Management
7.6
14
8.7
89
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Verified
7.5
12
8.4
85
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Verified
7.6
14
8.8
88
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Verified
Security Intelligence
7.9
13
8.2
80
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Verified
7.6
11
7.9
80
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Verified
8.1
13
8.5
86
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Verified
8.3
11
8.5
87
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Verified
Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Not enough data
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Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
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Automation
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Orchestration
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Response
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
NetWitness Platform
NetWitness Platform
Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk Enterprise Security
NetWitness Platform and Splunk Enterprise Security are categorized as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
NetWitness Platform
NetWitness Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
52.4%
Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk Enterprise Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
61.8%
Reviewers' Industry
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%
Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk Enterprise Security
Information Technology and Services
23.1%
Computer Software
10.1%
Financial Services
8.0%
Computer & Network Security
6.5%
Banking
5.0%
Other
47.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
NetWitness Platform
NetWitness Platform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Marcus Joshua S.
MS
Marcus Joshua S.
Verified User in Consulting

As a user and part of security team in my company, the platform's ease of use and compact interface is a must on our daily monitoring. This alone is vital in part of investigation and response to any incidents that may arise. Based on my colleague, support...

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

GUI console, RSS Hirarchay, log analysis,

Splunk Enterprise Security
Splunk Enterprise Security
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Civic & Social Organization

Splunk is easy to install and very easy to run. Just 5 minutes and you are up and running. Splunk tool can help in such scenarios in which machine data can be fed directly, which can process dirty data. Once the data is processed, you can locate the error...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Tamara A.
TA
Tamara A.
Verified User in Market Research

After a change in leadership, we ended up going to a different service that provided a lot of the same functionality but cost less.

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NetWitness Platform
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Discussions
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
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
Monty the Mongoose crying
Splunk Enterprise Security has no more discussions with answers