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What is Microsoft Sentinel SIEM?
Modernize your security operations center (SOC) with Microsoft Sentinel. Uncover sophisticated threats and respond decisively with an intelligent, comprehensive security information and event management (SIEM) solution for proactive threat detection, investigation, and response. Eliminate security infrastructure setup and maintenance, and elastically scale to meet your security needs—while reducing costs as much as 48 percent compared to legacy SIEM solutions.
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86 Likeliness to Recommend
99 Plan to Renew
78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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 Microsoft Sentinel SIEM?
Pros
- Security Protects
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Security Threat Visibility
Analytics and Reporting
Built-in SOAR capabilities
Data Security and Retention
Scalability and Network Performance
Log Collection
Orchestration Automation and Response (NG)
Incident Management and Remediation
Correlation
UEBA - User Environment Behavior Analytics (NG)
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
Vendor Capability Ratings
Breadth of Features
Ease of Data Integration
Quality of Features
Business Value Created
Ease of IT Administration
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of Implementation
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of Customization
Vendor Support
Availability and Quality of Training
Microsoft Sentinel SIEM Reviews
- Role: C-Level
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: Vendor Selection and Purchasing
Submitted Apr 2025
Flexible and Scalable SIEM with Powerful
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Nilushana D.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Dec 2024
The best SIEM solution ever
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Sentinel SIEM from other similar products?
Ease of use and powerful correlation of data
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Holistic view of whole security point of organisation and management of the security
What do you dislike most about this product?
Nothing to complain
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It’s the best
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Mujahid A.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jun 2026
Microsoft Sentinel Simplifies Security Monitoring
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Sentinel SIEM from other similar products?
Microsoft Sentinel stands out because of its cloud-native design and strong integration with Microsoft services. It provides centralized visibility across different environments and helps security teams investigate alerts more efficiently through built-in analytics and automation capabilities.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect is the ability to collect and analyze security data from multiple sources in a single platform. This makes monitoring easier and helps reduce the time required to investigate incidents and identify potential threats.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The main drawback is that the initial setup and tuning process can be time-consuming. New users may also need time to become familiar with the platform, especially when working with advanced analytics rules and custom configurations.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would recommend taking time to properly plan data sources and alert rules before deployment. Organizations that already use Microsoft technologies will likely benefit the most, and investing in training can help teams get better value from the platform.
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
- Effective Service
- Inspires Innovation
