# LevelBlue USM Anywhere, Splunk Enterprise Security vs Microsoft Sentinel Comparison | | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 114 | 246 | 295 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (60.4% of reviews) | Enterprise (61.7% of reviews) | Enterprise (41.5% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | Pay As You Go | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### LevelBlue USM Anywhere **Not enough data** ### Splunk Enterprise Security Pros: - Ease of Use (15 reviews) - Easy Integrations (13 reviews) Cons: - Expensive (17 reviews) - Complex Setup (8 reviews) ### Microsoft Sentinel Pros: - Real-time Monitoring (27 reviews) - Alerting (23 reviews) Cons: - Cloud Dependency (12 reviews) - Complex Configuration (12 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (97 reviews) | 8.8 (195 reviews) | 8.6 (228 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.3 (97 reviews) | 8.1 (200 reviews) | 8.5 (234 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 7.9 (87 reviews) | 7.8 (113 reviews) | 8.3 (134 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.3 (86 reviews) | 8.3 (101 reviews) | 8.3 (124 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (95 reviews) | 8.6 (184 reviews) | 8.5 (222 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.6 (86 reviews) | 9.0 (99 reviews) | 8.7 (119 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.5 (94 reviews) | 8.0 (192 reviews) | 9.5 (223 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### LevelBlue USM Anywhere #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Splunk Enterprise Security #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Microsoft Sentinel #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Pay-As-You-Go Price: Pay As You Go Description: Effective Per GB Price - $2.46 Savings Over Pay as You Go: N/A Key Features: - Pay-As-You-Go [Browse all 11 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sentinel/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LevelBlue USM Anywhere** | 8.7/10 | 20 | | **Splunk Enterprise Security** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Sentinel** | N/A | N/A | #### Prevention | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Intrusion Prevention** | 8.3 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Firewall** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Encryption** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security hardening** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Data Protection** | 8.8 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Detection | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Intrusion Detection** | 8.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Monitoring** | 9.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Anti-Malware / Malware Detection** | 8.7 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Administration | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Compliance** | 9.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Administration Console -** | 8.9 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **API / integrations** | 8.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS) | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Compliance | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LevelBlue USM Anywhere** | 8.6/10 | 12 | | **Splunk Enterprise Security** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Sentinel** | N/A | N/A | #### Security | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Compliance Monitoring** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Anomoly Detection** | 8.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Loss Prevention** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Gap Analytics** | 8.1 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Compliance | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Governance** | 9.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Governance** | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sensitive Data Compliance** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Administration | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Policy Enforcement** | 8.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Auditing** | 8.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Management** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Vulnerability Scanner | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LevelBlue USM Anywhere** | 8.7/10 | 7 | | **Splunk Enterprise Security** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Sentinel** | N/A | N/A | #### Performance | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Issue Tracking** | 9.4 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Detection Rate** | 9.2 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **False Positives** | 7.2 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automated Scans** | 9.2 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Network | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Compliance Testing** | 9.3 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Perimeter Scanning** | 8.1 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Configuration Monitoring** | 8.6 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Application | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Manual Application Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Static Code Analysis** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Black Box Testing** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### AI SOC Agents | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LevelBlue USM Anywhere** | N/A | N/A | | **Splunk Enterprise Security** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Sentinel** | N/A | N/A | #### Threat Detection & Triage - AI SOC Agents | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Anomaly Detection & Correlation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **False‑Positive Suppression** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI‑Driven Alert Triage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Investigation & Enrichment - AI SOC Agents | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Case Investigation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contextual Enrichment from Multiple Sources** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Attack Path Mapping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Response & Remediation - AI SOC Agents | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Mean Time Reduction Metrics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Playbook‑Free Dynamic Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automated Response Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### InfoSec Experience & Governance - AI SOC Agents | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Conversational Analyst Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Manual Feedback Learning Loop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Explainability & Audit Trail** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Incident Response | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LevelBlue USM Anywhere** | 9.0/10 | 29 | | **Splunk Enterprise Security** | 8.1/10 | 5 | | **Microsoft Sentinel** | N/A | N/A | #### Response | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Resolution Automation** | 8.6 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Resolution Guidance** | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **System Isolation** | 9.0 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Threat Intelligence** | 9.2 (18 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Incident Investigation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Records | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Incident Logs** | 9.2 (17 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Incident Reports** | 9.2 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Management | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Incident Alerts** | 9.4 (17 reviews) | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Incident Case Management** | 8.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Management** | 8.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LevelBlue USM Anywhere** | N/A | N/A | | **Splunk Enterprise Security** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Sentinel** | N/A | N/A | #### Cloud Visibility | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Identity | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LevelBlue USM Anywhere** | 8.5/10 | 73 | | **Splunk Enterprise Security** | 8.5/10 | 121 | | **Microsoft Sentinel** | 8.7/10 | 189 | #### Network Management | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Activity Monitoring** | 8.9 (62 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (101 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (171 reviews) | | **Asset Management** | 7.9 (58 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.1 (90 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (161 reviews) | | **Log Management** | 8.9 (62 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (38 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (166 reviews) | #### Incident Management | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Event Management** | 8.9 (61 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (98 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (170 reviews) | | **Automated Response** | 7.9 (53 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (93 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (165 reviews) | | **Incident Reporting** | 8.4 (56 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (97 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (165 reviews) | #### Security Intelligence | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Threat Intelligence** | 9.2 (63 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (88 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (168 reviews) | | **Vulnerability Assessment** | 8.4 (61 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.9 (88 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (160 reviews) | | **Advanced Analytics** | 8.5 (33 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (162 reviews) | | **Data Examination** | 8.4 (56 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (97 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (162 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LevelBlue USM Anywhere** | N/A | N/A | | **Splunk Enterprise Security** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Sentinel** | 8.5/10 | 115 | #### Automation | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Workflow Mapping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (95 reviews) | | **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (100 reviews) | | **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (98 reviews) | | **Log Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (101 reviews) | #### Orchestration | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Security Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (102 reviews) | | **Data Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (102 reviews) | | **Threat Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (99 reviews) | | **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (97 reviews) | #### Response | Feature | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (102 reviews) | | **Performance Baselin** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (94 reviews) | | **High Availability/Disaster Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (92 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (2):** [Incident Response Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/incident-response), [Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/security-information-and-event-management-siem) **Unique to LevelBlue USM Anywhere (3):** [Cloud Compliance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-compliance), [Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/intrusion-detection-and-prevention-systems-idps), [Vulnerability Scanner Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner) **Unique to Splunk Enterprise Security (1):** [AI SOC Agents](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-soc-agents) **Unique to Microsoft Sentinel (1):** [Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/security-orchestration-automation-and-response-soar) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | LevelBlue USM Anywhere | Splunk Enterprise Security | Microsoft Sentinel | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 19.8% | 10.8% | 27.6% | | **Mid-Market** | 60.4% | 27.5% | 30.9% | | **Enterprise** | 19.8% | 61.7% | 41.5% | ### By Industry #### LevelBlue USM Anywhere - **Information Technology and Services:** 16.8% - **Financial Services:** 10.9% - **Higher Education:** 5.9% - **Computer & Network Security:** 5.0% - **Computer Software:** 5.0% - **Government Administration:** 4.0% - **Telecommunications:** 4.0% - **Retail:** 4.0% - **Internet:** 3.0% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.0% - **Other:** 38.6% #### Splunk Enterprise Security - **Information Technology and Services:** 23.4% - **Computer Software:** 9.5% - **Financial Services:** 7.7% - **Computer & Network Security:** 7.2% - **Banking:** 4.5% - **Higher Education:** 3.6% - **Telecommunications:** 3.2% - **Security and Investigations:** 3.2% - **Retail:** 2.7% - **Internet:** 2.3% - **Other:** 32.9% #### Microsoft Sentinel - **Information Technology and Services:** 26.2% - **Computer & Network Security:** 15.1% - **Computer Software:** 8.5% - **Banking:** 4.1% - **Security and Investigations:** 3.7% - **Accounting:** 3.3% - **Consulting:** 2.6% - **Financial Services:** 2.6% - **Automotive:** 2.6% - **Education Management:** 1.8% - **Other:** 29.5% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to LevelBlue USM Anywhere - [IBM QRadar SIEM](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-ibm-qradar-siem/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (335 reviews) - [LogRhythm SIEM](https://www.g2.com/products/exabeam-logrhythm-siem/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (152 reviews) - [Sumo Logic](https://www.g2.com/products/sumo-logic/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (399 reviews) - [Tenable Nessus](https://www.g2.com/products/tenable-nessus/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (301 reviews) - [Microsoft Defender for Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (310 reviews) - [Blumira Automated Detection & 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ship logs to its platform and then it does the parsing and normalization. Vijilan uses its virtual appliance, ThreatSensor, to do..." ### Splunk Enterprise Security - Title: [What is the difference between Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-difference-between-splunk-enterprise-and-splunk-enterprise-security) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Splunk enterprise is a big data analysis platform (basic product needed for splunk enterprise security) that collects, stores and can analyze data (logs)..." ### Microsoft Sentinel - Title: [What is Microsoft Sentinel used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-microsoft-sentinel-used-for) — 3 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "Microsoft Sentinel, also known as Azure Sentinel, is a cloud-native security information and event management (SIEM) and security orchestration, automation,..." - Title: [If I had to have a question, I would ask if there were any plans to add linux support to this program.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/31827-if-i-had-to-have-a-question-i-would-ask-if-there-were-any-plans-to-add-linux-support-to-this-program) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "need to ask Microsoft, but since dot.net core can be installed in Linux, I believe the agent will work as it uses the .net platform. please experiment " - Title: [Why should I use Azure Sentinel?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-should-i-use-azure-sentinel) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "easy" - Title: [Is sentinel a free service provided by Microsoft azure ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-sentinel-a-free-service-provided-by-microsoft-azure) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "No" - Title: [How I able to install /integrated Azure Sentinel agents to collect data on IOT devices/ DLP/ Endpoint devices Computer / Laptops / Printers](https://www.g2.com/discussions/31797-how-i-able-to-install-integrated-azure-sentinel-agents-to-collect-data-on-iot-devices-dlp-endpoint-devices-computer-laptops-printers) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "So couple of point for IOT devices. You can leverage with IOT Hub in Azure. Most IOT devices uses C as their programming language you will probaly need to..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/levelblue-usm-anywhere-vs-splunk-enterprise-security-vs-microsoft-sentinel)