Products

The top cybersecurity products, chosen by our expert staff based on our in-depth analysis of the market for security tools.

  • CyCognito: BAS Product Overview and Insight

    See our full list of Top Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) Vendors Bottom Line Details are scarce on this very young breach and attack simulation startup, but its technology looks promising. CyCognito prioritizes potential attacks based on which look easiest from a hacker’s perspective, and it can analyze both known and unknown network assets. The… Read more


  • SonicWall NSA vs Palo Alto Networks: Top NGFWs Compared

    Next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) from SonicWall and Palo Alto Networks both made eSecurity Planet’s list of top NGFW vendors. While each network firewall solution has much to offer any enterprise customer, there are critical differences between the two.  What follows is a look at each product’s key features, as well as some important strengths and weaknesses.… Read more


  • RSA NetWitness Software Review & Analysis

      based on nearly 300 real user experiences. Bottom Line RSA remains in the Challengers section in Gartner’s latest SIEM Magic Quadrant, but the company has an edge in existing RSA, Dell and EMC shops. The number of elements and implementation complexity may limit it to larger organizations with well-trained, veteran IT security teams. Top… Read more


  • Trustwave SIEM Enterprise – SIEM Product Overview and Insight

    See our complete list of Top 10 SIEM Products. Bottom Line Trustwave is ranked as a Niche Player in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM. Gartner said integration across Trustwave’s security product portfolio makes Trustwave SIEM Enterprise a good option for existing customers. It also should work well for midmarket organizations and buyers with diverse… Read more


  • McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) – SIEM Product Overview and Insight

    Bottom Line McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) remains in the Leaders portion of the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM, just behind IBM, Splunk and LogRhythm. McAfee’s licensing approach makes it a good fit for buyers looking for turnkey appliances (physical and virtual) and simplified purchases and deployments. McAfee ESM is also ideal for users… Read more


  • Micro Focus Sentinel Enterprise – SIEM Product Overview and Insight

    See our complete list of Top 10 SIEM Products.See. Bottom Line MicroFocus Sentinel remains a Niche Player in the latest SIEM Gartner Magic Quadrant. It may not work well for large enterprise with a sophisticated security infrastructure and veteran IT security staff. But it is a good fit for those who do not have a… Read more


  • Cisco Firepower vs Juniper SRX: Top NGFWs Compared

    Cisco and Juniper Networks both offer industry-leading next-generation firewalls (NGFWs). Both firewalls provide essential features to meet enterprise security needs, and both made eSecurity Planet’s list of leading NGFW vendors. Still, there are significant strengths and weaknesses to each offering. What follows is a look at the features of each solution, along with a look… Read more


  • ArcSight ESM SIEM Platform Review

    Micro Focus ArcSight fell from the Leaders to the Challengers section of the most recent Gartner Magic Quadrant (MQ) for SIEM, based on Gartner’s concerns about how Micro Focus is integrating the former HPE product with its existing products, and licensing complexity. That said, the company has a large installed base of customers using the… Read more


  • AlienVault USM Appliance & Features

      AlienVault USM Appliance Overview AlienVault has moved up from a Niche Player to a Visionary in Gartner’s SIEM Magic Quadrant. AlienVault offers a low-cost entry with more capabilities than most competitors. But Gartner notes that its enterprise-oriented features lag behind its rivals in areas such as role-based workflow, ticketing integrations, support for multiple threat… Read more


  • Cisco vs Palo Alto Networks: Top NGFWs Compared

    Cisco’s and Palo Alto Networks’ next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) both appear on eSecurity Planet’s list of the top 10 NGFW vendors, and both are well qualified to meet enterprise security demands. Each solution has distinct strengths and weaknesses, however – what follows is a look at each offering’s key features, as well as the differences between… Read more


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