# Ossec, Trend Micro Deep Discovery vs Snort Comparison | | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.0 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 10 | 17 | 18 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | Mid-Market (43.8% of reviews) | Mid-Market (72.2% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 8.8 (15 reviews) | 6.5 (18 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 8.7 (15 reviews) | 8.8 (18 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (14 reviews) | 8.1 (18 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 10.0 (15 reviews) | 7.3 (17 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Ossec #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Trend Micro Deep Discovery #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Snort #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Network Sandboxing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Ossec** | N/A | N/A | | **Trend Micro Deep Discovery** | N/A | N/A | | **Snort** | N/A | N/A | #### Sandbox | Feature | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **Sandbox** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Evaluation | Feature | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **Malware Evaluation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automatic Submission** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automatic Evaluation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Malware Probability Scores** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Ossec** | 9.0/10 | 5 | | **Trend Micro Deep Discovery** | 8.7/10 | 8 | | **Snort** | N/A | N/A | #### Prevention | Feature | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **Intrusion Prevention** | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Firewall** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Encryption** | Not enough data | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Security hardening** | Not enough data | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Cloud Data Protection** | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Detection | Feature | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **Intrusion Detection** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Security Monitoring** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Anti-Malware / Malware Detection** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Administration | Feature | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **Compliance** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Administration Console -** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **API / integrations** | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS) | Feature | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Malware Analysis Tools | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Ossec** | N/A | N/A | | **Trend Micro Deep Discovery** | 8.9/10 | 9 | | **Snort** | N/A | N/A | #### Detection | Feature | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | 9.4 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Threat Alerting** | Not enough data | 9.6 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Analysis | Feature | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **Malware Evaluation** | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Sandboxing** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Threat Intelligence** | Not enough data | 9.4 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **File Analysis** | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Response | Feature | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **Response Automation** | Not enough data | 8.3 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Malware Removal** | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Protection** | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/intrusion-detection-and-prevention-systems-idps) **Unique to Trend Micro Deep Discovery (2):** [Malware Analysis Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/malware-analysis-tools), [Network Sandboxing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/network-sandboxing) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Ossec | Trend Micro Deep Discovery | Snort | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 50.0% | 25.0% | 22.2% | | **Mid-Market** | 30.0% | 43.8% | 72.2% | | **Enterprise** | 20.0% | 31.3% | 5.6% | ### By Industry #### Ossec - **Financial Services:** 20.0% - **Retail:** 10.0% - **Religious Institutions:** 10.0% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 10.0% - **Information Technology and Services:** 10.0% - **Computer & Network Security:** 10.0% - **Aviation & Aerospace:** 10.0% - **Apparel & Fashion:** 10.0% - **Accounting:** 10.0% #### Trend Micro Deep Discovery - **Information Technology and Services:** 31.3% - **Management Consulting:** 12.5% - **Computer Software:** 12.5% - **Staffing and Recruiting:** 6.3% - **Publishing:** 6.3% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 6.3% - **Human Resources:** 6.3% - **Furniture:** 6.3% - **Computer & Network Security:** 6.3% - **Banking:** 6.3% #### Snort - **Computer Software:** 83.3% - **Information Technology and Services:** 11.1% - **Computer & Network Security:** 5.6% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Ossec - [LevelBlue USM Anywhere](https://www.g2.com/products/levelblue-usm-anywhere/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (114 reviews) - [Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls](https://www.g2.com/products/palo-alto-networks-next-generation-firewalls/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (167 reviews) - [CrowdSec](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdsec/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (87 reviews) - [Hybrid Cloud Security](https://www.g2.com/products/trend-micro-hybrid-cloud-security/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (187 reviews) - [Check Point Quantum Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-quantum-intrusion-prevention-system-ips/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (69 reviews) - [Trellix Network Detection and Response (NDR)](https://www.g2.com/products/trellix-network-detection-and-response-ndr/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (66 reviews) - [Blumira Automated Detection & Response](https://www.g2.com/products/blumira-automated-detection-response/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (123 reviews) - [Cloud-Delivered Security Services](https://www.g2.com/products/cloud-delivered-security-services/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (106 reviews) - [Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual (formerly NGFWv)](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-secure-firewall-threat-defense-virtual-formerly-ngfwv/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (93 reviews) - [Palo Alto Networks VM-Series Virtual Firewall](https://www.g2.com/products/palo-alto-networks-vm-series-virtual-firewall/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (92 reviews) ### Alternatives to Trend Micro Deep Discovery - [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (973 reviews) - [Coro Cybersecurity](https://www.g2.com/products/coro-cybersecurity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (231 reviews) - [ANY.RUN Sandbox](https://www.g2.com/products/any-run-sandbox/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (215 reviews) - [Kaspersky Next Optimum](https://www.g2.com/products/kaspersky-next-optimum/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (206 reviews) - [Intezer](https://www.g2.com/products/intezer-intezer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (193 reviews) - [Zscaler Internet Access](https://www.g2.com/products/zscaler-internet-access/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (195 reviews) - [Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls](https://www.g2.com/products/palo-alto-networks-next-generation-firewalls/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (167 reviews) - [Blumira Automated Detection & Response](https://www.g2.com/products/blumira-automated-detection-response/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (123 reviews) - [LevelBlue USM Anywhere](https://www.g2.com/products/levelblue-usm-anywhere/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (114 reviews) - [Cloud-Delivered Security Services](https://www.g2.com/products/cloud-delivered-security-services/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (106 reviews) ### Alternatives to Snort - [Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls](https://www.g2.com/products/palo-alto-networks-next-generation-firewalls/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (167 reviews) - [CrowdSec](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdsec/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (87 reviews) - [FortiGate IPS](https://www.g2.com/products/fortigate-ips/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (14 reviews) - [LevelBlue USM Anywhere](https://www.g2.com/products/levelblue-usm-anywhere/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (114 reviews) - [Cisco Secure IPS (NGIPS)](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-secure-ips-ngips/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (17 reviews) - [ExtraHop](https://www.g2.com/products/extrahop/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (68 reviews) - [Hybrid Cloud Security](https://www.g2.com/products/trend-micro-hybrid-cloud-security/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (187 reviews) - [Trellix Network Detection and Response (NDR)](https://www.g2.com/products/trellix-network-detection-and-response-ndr/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (66 reviews) - [Blumira Automated Detection & Response](https://www.g2.com/products/blumira-automated-detection-response/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (123 reviews) - [Check Point Quantum Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-quantum-intrusion-prevention-system-ips/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (69 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Ossec No discussions available for this product. ### Trend Micro Deep Discovery No discussions available for this product. ### Snort No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/ossec-vs-trend-micro-trend-micro-deep-discovery-vs-snort)