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IBM Security QRadar SIEM

8.1 /10

What is IBM Security QRadar SIEM?

IBM® Security QRadar® SIEM consolidates log source event data from thousands of devices endpoints and applications distributed throughout a network. It performs immediate normalization and correlation activities on raw data to distinguish real threats from false positives.

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Awards & Recognition

IBM Security QRadar SIEM won the following awards in the Security Information and Event Management category

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IBM Security QRadar SIEM Ratings

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86 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

91 Plan to Renew

3
Since last award

75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+81 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love IBM Security QRadar SIEM?

7% Negative

5% Neutral

88% Positive

Pros

Respectful
Reliable
Caring
Acts with Integrity

Feature Ratings

Average 79

Analytics and Reporting

Log Collection

Data Security and Retention

Security Threat Visibility

Correlation

Data Enrichment

Incident Management and Remediation

Threat Intelligence

Scalability and Network Performance

Big Data Analytics

Business Intelligence Tools

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 79

Ease of IT Administration

Vendor Support

Breadth of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Business Value Created

Ease of Customization

Usability and Intuitiveness

IBM Security QRadar SIEM Reviews

PRANAV S.

Role: Operations
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Vendor Selection and Purchasing

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2022

Expensive product and no value for money

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates IBM Security QRadar SIEM from other similar products?

Except for connectors used for integration, the rest of the features are available with other products

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Aggregation and deduplication

What do you dislike most about this product?

Too expensive and use case implementations take too long

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

POC before you buy

Pros

Helps Innovate
Efficient Service
Continually Improving Product
Inspires Innovation

Cons

Less Reliable
Less Performance Enhancing
Less Productive

Sean S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2022

Tech platform designed to detect & report threats

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates IBM Security QRadar SIEM from other similar products?

IBM Security Qradar SIEM helped employ unconventional analytics that automatically tracks logs and network flows to pinpoint threats and create alerts as attacks spread through the kill chain

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It makes use of the search processing language to find terms present in log files. Is has proved invaluable in rapidly analyzing log files and making sense of mountains of data so we know what is going on

What do you dislike most about this product?

Ability to add unlimited number of extensions can be a very valuable feature of IBM Security Qradar SIEM as these extensions provide valuable test ports

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Companies with a large IT environment will find this solution particularly useful. The wider the environment, the more complex it is to execute manual detection of these security breaches, so IBM Security Qradar SIEM is the best solution for this

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Kyle P.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Manufacturing
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2022

Pre-installed analytics for threat intelligence

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates IBM Security QRadar SIEM from other similar products?

Qradar is pretty configurable and it provides the best assistance in customizing and building modular apps, accomplishing advanced use-cases, as well as identifying threats or vulnerabilities hiding in the system

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Access to all events related to a specific threat centrally in a single window eliminated manual tracking protocols and allows us to prioritize investigation and response

What do you dislike most about this product?

To accurately detect incidents such as an attempt to hijack sensitive data or install malware on an employee's desktop, Qradar requires fine-tuning post-deployment so the in-house security personnel should possess the required qualifications

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Qradar provides an intelligent approach through which security teams can identify, detect, and respond quickly and efficiently to cut down on the impact of security loopholes drastically

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

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Awards & Recognition

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2021 Emotional Footprint Champion

2020 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2020 Emotional Footprint Champion

IBM Security QRadar SIEM Ratings

86 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

91 Plan to Renew

3 Since last award

75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+81 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love IBM Security QRadar SIEM?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Log Collection Collection from firewall and network logs, IDS logs, Windows server logs, web server logs, and various syslog sources.

Data Security and Retention Access controls to system data, protection of SIEM data, system access monitoring, external storage integration, and efficient data compression.

Security Threat Visibility Integration with security technologies for monitoring, incident analysis, and data enrichment to enable tracking and analysis of related events.

Correlation Analyze real-time telemetry and detect attacks and other activities of interest

Data Enrichment Includes the enhancement of the value of internally held data by appending related attributes from external sources .

Incident Management and Remediation Detection and incident management with preset and customizable remediation capabilities, integration into workflow systems, and optional automatic remediation.

Threat Intelligence Security threat intelligence feed integration with ability to update multiple uses and control updating behaviors.

Scalability and Network Performance The product's ability to scale horizontally and vertically, while employing various methods to reduce any latency impacts from CAN activities.

Big Data Analytics Use of big data analytics through integration into purpose-built big data tools or native capabilities, incorporating advanced security methods.

Business Intelligence Tools Includes planning and optimization, centralized console, insight into usage, resource utilization and activities, and BI security.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

IBM Security QRadar SIEM Reviews

PRANAV S.

Expensive product and no value for money

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Sean S.

Tech platform designed to detect & report threats

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Kyle P.

Pre-installed analytics for threat intelligence

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

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