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Microsoft Sentinel

Composite Score
8.3 /10
CX Score
8.5 /10
Category
Microsoft Sentinel
8.3 /10

What is Microsoft Sentinel?

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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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Sentinel won the following awards in the Security Information and Event Management category

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Microsoft Sentinel 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.

86 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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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.

+84 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?

2% Negative
4% Neutral
94% Positive

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Reliable
  • Security Protects
  • Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 77

Scalability and Network Performance

82

Security Threat Visibility

82

Analytics and Reporting

80

Incident Management and Remediation

80

Data Security and Retention

80

Threat Intelligence

78

Orchestration Automation and Response (NG)

78

Big Data Analytics

78

Log Collection

77

Correlation

75

Business Intelligence Tools

74

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 76

Breadth of Features

80

Ease of Implementation

79

Ease of IT Administration

79

Quality of Features

78

Ease of Data Integration

78

Usability and Intuitiveness

78

Business Value Created

76

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

76

Vendor Support

71

Ease of Customization

69

Availability and Quality of Training

67

Microsoft Sentinel Reviews

EMRE B.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2022

The best cloud-native SIEM solution available with

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Sentinel from other similar products?

The best cloud-native SIEM solution available with built-in SOAR and UEBA capabilities.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its powerful analytic engine for data analysis which we use for threat hunting is the best feature for us

What do you dislike most about this product?

The price can get out of hand quickly

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Very easy and quick to deploy. Low latency ingestion and extremely good at scaling for low usage and high usage environments.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Jeffrey A.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2022

The constant improvement is amazing!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Sentinel from other similar products?

Ease of integration with multiple log sources, and the focus on modern and cloud solutions

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The implementation, it's so easy.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It's still a growing product, so there are a couple of stuff you can't miss compared to similar products. One that stands out is reporting.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If your environment is not heavily complicated with multiple solutions from multiple OEMs, you should really enjoy Microsoft Sentinel. If your environment is Windows/Microsoft based? Microsoft Sentinel is a no-brainer.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Charles B.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2022

Great growing product. Not mature yet

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Sentinel from other similar products?

It's different, easy to integrate, and focuses on modern solutions

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease of implementation

What do you dislike most about this product?

Not mature yet, lacks reporting.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Don't expect it to perform like the top SIEM out there, but it can match them in the relevant places. It's a growing product, so in a year or two, it should be at the top, top of the top with the rate of its growth.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Unique Features

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