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Corelight Investigator

by Corelight

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PRTG Network Monitor

by Paessler

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Overview

What it is

Corelight Investigator

Looking for Network Security software? Corelight Investigator by Corelight provides entity tracking for Incident Investigation. Compare features and alternatives.

PRTG Network Monitor

Get the facts on PRTG Network Monitor: packet sniffing. Built for bandwidth bottleneck detection. Compare it with other Network Security options before you decide.

Product type

Corelight Investigator

Cloud-Native Network Detection and Response (NDR)

PRTG Network Monitor

Comprehensive Bandwidth & Network Device Monitoring

Best for

Corelight Investigator

Enterprise Security Operations, Banking, Tech, Healthcare, Public

PRTG Network Monitor

Enterprise IT, Telecom, Healthcare, Education, Retail, Manufacturing

Pricing

Pricing model

Corelight Investigator

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PRTG Network Monitor

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Free trial

Corelight Investigator

Free trial: yes

PRTG Network Monitor

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

Corelight Investigator

SaaSCloud

PRTG Network Monitor

SaaSCloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

Corelight Investigator

Cloud (SaaS); Sensor-Backed Analytics; Cloud SaaS; Sensor-backed network analytics

PRTG Network Monitor

On-premises; Cloud; On-premises Server; Hosted Cloud SaaS

Data residency

Corelight Investigator

US; EU; Global

PRTG Network Monitor

Customer Data Center / Hosted PRTG Cloud

Key features

What it offers

Corelight Investigator

  • Cloud-native NDR
  • Zeek network telemetry
  • MITRE ATT&CK threat detections
  • Entity tracking
  • Rapid network query pivots
  • NDR
  • Network Security
  • Threat Detection

PRTG Network Monitor

  • Distributed remote probes
  • NetFlow and sFlow analysis
  • Interface error tracking
  • Packet sniffing
  • Automated PDF SLA reporting
  • Bandwidth bottleneck detection
  • Switch port traffic auditing
  • Multi-site remote probe monitoring

Platform & access

API access

Corelight Investigator

API access: yes

PRTG Network Monitor

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Corelight Investigator

SSO: yes

PRTG Network Monitor

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Corelight Investigator

RBAC: yes

PRTG Network Monitor

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Corelight Investigator

Multi-tenant: yes

PRTG Network Monitor

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Corelight Investigator

Mobile app: no

PRTG Network Monitor

Mobile app: yes

Supported platforms

Corelight Investigator

Corelight SensorsAWSAzureGCPOn-premises Networks

PRTG Network Monitor

RoutersSwitchesFirewallsNetwork appliancesVirtual hosts

Compliance

Corelight Investigator

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAA

PRTG Network Monitor

ISO 27001 certified hostingGDPR compliant

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Corelight Investigator

Corelight SensorsCrowdStrike FalconMicrosoft SentinelSplunk

PRTG Network Monitor

CiscoJuniperHPE ArubaVMware vSphereMicrosoft Hyper-VPagerDuty

Industries

Corelight Investigator

Enterprise Security OperationsBankingTechHealthcarePublic

PRTG Network Monitor

Enterprise ITTelecomHealthcareEducationRetailManufacturing

Regions

Corelight Investigator

GlobalUSEU

PRTG Network Monitor

Global

Vendor

Company

Corelight Investigator

Corelight

PRTG Network Monitor

Paessler

Headquarters

Corelight Investigator

San Francisco, California, USA

PRTG Network Monitor

Nuremberg, Germany

Company size

Corelight Investigator

201-500

PRTG Network Monitor

300+

Founded

Corelight Investigator

2013

PRTG Network Monitor

1997

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