# LogRhythm SIEM vs SolarWinds Security Event Manager Comparison | | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.0 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 152 | 76 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (43.1% of reviews) | Enterprise (50.0% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | Contact for Info | Starting at $4,858.00 Per Year | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### LogRhythm SIEM **Not enough data** ### SolarWinds Security Event Manager Pros: - Detection Efficiency (1 reviews) - Ease of Use (1 reviews) Cons: - Licensing Cost (1 reviews) - Poor Customer Support (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.5 (110 reviews) | 8.6 (60 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.3 (108 reviews) | 8.2 (60 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.0 (61 reviews) | 7.3 (33 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.7 (64 reviews) | 7.8 (33 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (105 reviews) | 8.1 (55 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.6 (60 reviews) | 8.1 (34 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.4 (105 reviews) | 7.5 (56 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### LogRhythm SIEM #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Enterprise Licensing Program Price: Contact for Info Key Features: - Simplifies the purchasing model for global organizations - Available for appliance and software-based deployments - Provides predictable and consistent cost structure [Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/exabeam-logrhythm-siem/pricing) #### Free Trial No ### SolarWinds Security Event Manager #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Universal Price: Starting at $4,858.00 Per Year Description: Universal nodes include non-agent devices, such as switches, routers, and firewalls, as well as systems running Windows Server or a Unix operating system. Includes: Key Features: - Compliance Reporting - Cyberthreat Intelligence - Log Data Correlation [Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/solarwinds-security-event-manager/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### User Provisioning and Governance Tools | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LogRhythm SIEM** | N/A | N/A | | **SolarWinds Security Event Manager** | N/A | N/A | #### User on/off Boarding | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Self Service Access requests** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Smart/Automated Provisioning** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Role Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Policy Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Access Termination** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Approval Workflows** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### User Maintenance | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Self Service Password Reset** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Bulk Changes** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Bi-directional Identity Synchronization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Governance | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Identifies and Alerts for Threats** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance Audits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Administration | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobile App** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Ease of set up for target systems** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **APIs** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | ### Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LogRhythm SIEM** | N/A | N/A | | **SolarWinds Security Event Manager** | N/A | N/A | #### Detection & Response | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Response Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Threat Hunting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Rule-Based Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Real-Time Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Management | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Extensibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Unified Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Threat Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Incident Response | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LogRhythm SIEM** | 8.6/10 | 70 | | **SolarWinds Security Event Manager** | N/A | N/A | #### Response | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Resolution Automation** | 8.2 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Resolution Guidance** | 8.4 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | | **System Isolation** | 8.1 (45 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Threat Intelligence** | 8.7 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Incident Investigation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Records | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Incident Logs** | 8.8 (59 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Incident Reports** | 8.9 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Management | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Incident Alerts** | 8.8 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Incident Case Management** | 8.7 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Workflow Management** | 8.6 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LogRhythm SIEM** | N/A | N/A | | **SolarWinds Security Event Manager** | N/A | N/A | #### Cloud Visibility | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Identity | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LogRhythm SIEM** | 8.7/10 | 90 | | **SolarWinds Security Event Manager** | 8.8/10 | 30 | #### Network Management | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Activity Monitoring** | 8.9 (76 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Asset Management** | 8.6 (69 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Log Management** | 9.0 (76 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (27 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Incident Management | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Event Management** | 8.6 (78 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (27 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Automated Response** | 8.7 (71 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (22 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Incident Reporting** | 8.8 (75 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (26 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Security Intelligence | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Threat Intelligence** | 8.7 (73 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Vulnerability Assessment** | 8.4 (65 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (22 reviews) | | **Advanced Analytics** | 8.6 (70 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (21 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Examination** | 8.4 (71 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) | Feature | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/security-information-and-event-management-siem) **Unique to LogRhythm SIEM (2):** [Incident Response Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/incident-response), [Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/extended-detection-and-response-xdr-platforms) **Unique to SolarWinds Security Event Manager (1):** [User Provisioning and Governance Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/user-provisioning-and-governance-tools) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | LogRhythm SIEM | SolarWinds Security Event Manager | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 16.1% | 8.6% | | **Mid-Market** | 43.1% | 41.4% | | **Enterprise** | 40.9% | 50.0% | ### By Industry #### LogRhythm SIEM - **Information Technology and Services:** 27.0% - **Computer & Network Security:** 19.0% - **Financial Services:** 6.6% - **Computer Software:** 6.6% - **Banking:** 5.1% - **Telecommunications:** 2.9% - **Security and Investigations:** 2.2% - **Government Administration:** 2.2% - **Information Services:** 2.2% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 1.5% - **Other:** 24.8% #### SolarWinds Security Event Manager - **Information Technology and Services:** 18.8% - **Computer Software:** 10.1% - **Government Administration:** 5.8% - **Telecommunications:** 4.3% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.3% - **Banking:** 2.9% - **Retail:** 2.9% - **Renewables & Environment:** 2.9% - **Real Estate:** 2.9% - **Computer & Network Security:** 2.9% - **Other:** 42.0% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to LogRhythm SIEM - [Sumo Logic](https://www.g2.com/products/sumo-logic/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (398 reviews) - [IBM QRadar SIEM](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-ibm-qradar-siem/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (335 reviews) - [Microsoft Sentinel](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sentinel/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (295 reviews) - [Splunk Enterprise Security](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-enterprise-security/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (246 reviews) - [Rapid7 Next-Gen SIEM](https://www.g2.com/products/rapid7-next-gen-siem/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (74 reviews) - [LevelBlue USM Anywhere](https://www.g2.com/products/levelblue-usm-anywhere/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (114 reviews) - [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (416 reviews) - [Datadog](https://www.g2.com/products/datadog/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (705 reviews) - [FortiSIEM](https://www.g2.com/products/fortisiem/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (41 reviews) - [Splunk Enterprise](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-enterprise/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (432 reviews) ### Alternatives to SolarWinds Security Event Manager - [IBM QRadar SIEM](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-ibm-qradar-siem/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (335 reviews) - [Splunk Enterprise Security](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-enterprise-security/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (246 reviews) - [Datadog](https://www.g2.com/products/datadog/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (705 reviews) - [Splunk Enterprise](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-enterprise/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (432 reviews) - [Sumo Logic](https://www.g2.com/products/sumo-logic/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (398 reviews) - [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (416 reviews) - [Microsoft Sentinel](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sentinel/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (295 reviews) - [JumpCloud](https://www.g2.com/products/jumpcloud/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3968 reviews) - [1Password](https://www.g2.com/products/1password/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1794 reviews) - [Okta](https://www.g2.com/products/okta/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1226 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### LogRhythm SIEM - Title: [How do you edit templates?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12429-how-do-you-edit-templates) — 5 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "Hi Eleazar, what templates are you referring? " - Title: [Do you guys also have problems with the customer support?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12241-do-you-guys-also-have-problems-with-the-customer-support) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "They're not completely bad, no. Are you jumping through all their hoops, and supplying all the data they want? And can't you reach out to your account..." - Title: [Is there anyway to get more than 5000 search results at a time?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25920-is-there-anyway-to-get-more-than-5000-search-results-at-a-time) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "It can, but is not recommended since it will take a really long time to parse data. It recommended to do about 100000 log searches, any more will take most..." - Title: [Integration with Tenable.sc](https://www.g2.com/discussions/24723-integration-with-tenable-sc) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Hi Isaac, please open up a support ticket. We'd be happy to walk you through it. https://logrhythm.com/services/global-support-services/" ### SolarWinds Security Event Manager - Title: [What is Access rights Manager?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-access-rights-manager) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "ARM is a windows based access management tool that assists network security teams with directory monitoring and custom reporting." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/exabeam-logrhythm-siem-vs-solarwinds-security-event-manager)