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Splunk Enterprise Security

Composite Score

8.4 /10

CX Score

8.4 /10

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What is Splunk Enterprise Security?

Splunk Enterprise makes it simple to collect, analyze and act upon the untapped value of the big data generated by your technology infrastructure, security systems and business applications—giving you the insights to drive operational performance and business results.

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Awards & Recognition

Splunk Enterprise Security won the following awards in the Security Information and Event Management category

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2025 Data Quadrant Champion

Latest Award, 2025

6 Top Rated Capabilities

10 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2025

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2025

Service Experience
Product Impact

2025

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

7 Top Rated Capabilities

12 Top Rated Features

2024

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Strategy and Innovation

2024

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023

8 Top Rated Capabilities

13 Top Rated Features

2023

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022

6 Top Rated Capabilities

8 Top Rated Features

2022

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Product Impact
Conflict Resolution

2022

2021 Data Quadrant Champion

2021

2021 Emotional Footprint Champion

2021

Splunk Enterprise Security Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

87 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

93 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+86 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 Splunk Enterprise Security?

5% Negative

7% Neutral

88% Positive

Pros

Respectful
Performance Enhancing
Security Protects
Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Analytics and Reporting

Security Threat Visibility

Log Collection

Data Security and Retention

Correlation

Data Enrichment

Big Data Analytics

Orchestration Automation and Response (NG)

Scalability and Network Performance

Forensic Analysis Support

Incident Management and Remediation

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Splunk Enterprise Security Reviews

PRANAV S.

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

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2022

Expensive product but good features

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Splunk Enterprise Security from other similar products?

License transfer is flexible

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Easy to implement

What do you dislike most about this product?

Too expensive!

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Try before you can buy

Pros

Helps Innovate
Efficient Service
Effective Service
Inspires Innovation

Cons

Vendor Friendly Policies
Vendor's Interest First

Stephan v.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2022

Fantastic product

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Splunk Enterprise Security from other similar products?

More or less the same, just the price point is different

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease of use and dashboard reporting

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing yet

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Go ahead and test it, you just might love it

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Saves Time
Acts with Integrity
Helps Innovate

Cons

Vendor Friendly Policies

Kristin M.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Other
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2022

Data Automation with Collection

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Splunk Enterprise Security from other similar products?

For all of our office-level operating systems we use Splunk applying that single program for all log data. We send logs from everything from servers, routers, firewalls to then be applied in our different departments for security, application performance monitoring, data intelligence, correlation, alerts for IT security and log analysis.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Excellent ability to accumulate, recognize data and logs from multiple sources and correlate them to help find incidents, correlates them. Reduces the noise of alerts from multiple monitoring systems all in real time and effectively monitors our logging activities and delivers results to any query at a faster speed than most SIEM tools.

What do you dislike most about this product?

With a somewhat high cost for users and small businesses as well as with a learning curve with high degrees of complexity by which it is quite noticeable in the difficult architecture, by which you have to hire a very good team suitable for using the computer with this program for computer security and analysis in conjunction the improvement of Splunk intelligence.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Recommended for your operating system Splunk is good for the analysis of logs of enterprise-level applications in different logs and consolidation of the results in the form of reports all with a good level of security for the safeguarding of information to the security and network equipment, as it is perfectly scalable for any size of environment of medium and large companies that you can have this type of accessibility.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2021 Data Quadrant Champion

2021 Emotional Footprint Champion

Splunk Enterprise Security Ratings

87 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

93 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+86 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Splunk Enterprise Security?

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.

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

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.

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 .

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

Orchestration Automation and Response (NG) Reduce alert and analyst fatigue by automating response.

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.

Forensic Analysis Support Query capabilities with pre-built and custom drill down, pivot, and parsing; includes export functions and event session reconstruction.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Splunk Enterprise Security Reviews

PRANAV S.

Expensive product but good features

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Stephan v.

Fantastic product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Kristin M.

Data Automation with Collection

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Analytics and Reporting

Security Threat Visibility

Log Collection

Data Security and Retention

Correlation

Data Enrichment

Big Data Analytics

Orchestration Automation and Response (NG)

Scalability and Network Performance

Forensic Analysis Support

Incident Management and Remediation

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Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement