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Product	AWS CloudTrail by AWS View product	Salesforce Event Monitoring by Salesforce View product
Overview
What it is	Get the facts on AWS CloudTrail: non-repudiable audit records. Built for security governance. Compare it with other Cloud Security options before you decide.	Get the facts on Salesforce Event Monitoring: audit export and anomaly detection. Built for Security Monitoring. Compare it with other SIEM options before you decide.
Product type	Cloud Auditing and API Logging Service	Real-Time Audit & User Event Monitoring
Best for	Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Technology	Enterprise, Healthcare, Finance, Banking
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	Cloud	Cloud
Deployment details	Cloud; AWS Cloud-native managed service	Salesforce Platform Service; Native Salesforce platform service
Data residency	Regional event capture with centralized S3 or CloudTrail Lake aggregation	Salesforce Data Centers (US, EU, APAC)
Key features
What it offers	Continuous API activity logging Multi-account and multi-region trails CloudTrail Lake SQL data store CloudTrail Insights anomaly detection Log file integrity validation Non-repudiable audit records Security governance Forensic investigation	Real-time event log streaming User activity monitoring API usage tracking Anomaly detection Audit export Security Monitoring Audit Management Security Analytics
Platform & access
API access	API access: yes	API access: yes
Single sign-on (SSO)	SSO: yes	SSO: yes
Role-based access (RBAC)	RBAC: yes	RBAC: yes
Multi-tenant	Multi-tenant: yes	Multi-tenant: yes
Mobile app	Mobile app: yes	Mobile app: yes
Supported platforms	All AWS services and resources	Salesforce PlatformSplunkSumo LogicDatadogAWS CloudWatch
Compliance	SOC 1/2/3, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, PCI DSS, HIPAA eligible, FedRAMP High	SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI-DSSFedRAMP
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Amazon CloudWatchAmazon EventBridgeAWS Security HubAmazon S3AWS KMSAWS LambdaSplunkDatadog	SplunkSumo LogicAWS S3Salesforce CRM
Industries	Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentRetailTechnology	EnterpriseHealthcareFinanceBanking
Regions	Global (all AWS Regions)	Global
Vendor
Company	AWS	Salesforce
Headquarters	Seattle, Washington, USA	San Francisco, California, USA
Company size	100,000+	10,001+
Founded	2006	1999

AWS CloudTrail

by AWS

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Salesforce Event Monitoring

by Salesforce

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Overview

What it is

AWS CloudTrail

Get the facts on AWS CloudTrail: non-repudiable audit records. Built for security governance. Compare it with other Cloud Security options before you decide.

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Get the facts on Salesforce Event Monitoring: audit export and anomaly detection. Built for Security Monitoring. Compare it with other SIEM options before you decide.

Product type

AWS CloudTrail

Cloud Auditing and API Logging Service

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Real-Time Audit & User Event Monitoring

Best for

AWS CloudTrail

Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Technology

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Enterprise, Healthcare, Finance, Banking

Pricing

Pricing model

AWS CloudTrail

Contact Vendor

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Contact Vendor

Free trial

AWS CloudTrail

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Deployment

Deployment options

AWS CloudTrail

Cloud

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Cloud

Deployment details

AWS CloudTrail

Cloud; AWS Cloud-native managed service

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Salesforce Platform Service; Native Salesforce platform service

Data residency

AWS CloudTrail

Regional event capture with centralized S3 or CloudTrail Lake aggregation

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Salesforce Data Centers (US, EU, APAC)

Key features

What it offers

AWS CloudTrail

Continuous API activity logging
Multi-account and multi-region trails
CloudTrail Lake SQL data store
CloudTrail Insights anomaly detection
Log file integrity validation
Non-repudiable audit records
Security governance
Forensic investigation

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Real-time event log streaming
User activity monitoring
API usage tracking
Anomaly detection
Audit export
Security Monitoring
Audit Management
Security Analytics

Platform & access

API access

AWS CloudTrail

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Single sign-on (SSO)

AWS CloudTrail

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Role-based access (RBAC)

AWS CloudTrail

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Multi-tenant

AWS CloudTrail

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Mobile app

AWS CloudTrail

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Supported platforms

AWS CloudTrail

All AWS services and resources

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Salesforce PlatformSplunkSumo LogicDatadogAWS CloudWatch

Compliance

AWS CloudTrail

SOC 1/2/3, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, PCI DSS, HIPAA eligible, FedRAMP High

Salesforce Event Monitoring

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI-DSSFedRAMP

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

AWS CloudTrail

Amazon CloudWatchAmazon EventBridgeAWS Security HubAmazon S3AWS KMSAWS LambdaSplunkDatadog

Salesforce Event Monitoring

SplunkSumo LogicAWS S3Salesforce CRM

Industries

AWS CloudTrail

Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentRetailTechnology

Salesforce Event Monitoring

EnterpriseHealthcareFinanceBanking

Regions

AWS CloudTrail

Global (all AWS Regions)

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Global

Vendor

Company

AWS CloudTrail

AWS

Salesforce Event Monitoring

Salesforce

Headquarters

AWS CloudTrail

Seattle, Washington, USA

Salesforce Event Monitoring

San Francisco, California, USA

Company size

AWS CloudTrail

100,000+

Salesforce Event Monitoring

10,001+

Founded

AWS CloudTrail

2006

Salesforce Event Monitoring

1999