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Product	IBM Security QRadar SIEM by IBM View product	FortiSIEM by Fortinet View product
Overview
What it is	IBM built IBM Security QRadar SIEM for threat detection. Explore SIEM, log management and security operations, review cloud deployment and compare similar SIEM products.	Get the facts on FortiSIEM: log management, event correlation and SIEM analytics. Built for SOC monitoring. Compare it with other SIEM options before you decide.
Product type	Security information and event management	Security information and event management platform
Best for	Enterprise, Financial Services, Government, Healthcare	Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: no	Free trial: no
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloud	Cloud
Deployment details	SaaS; Software; SaaS; Software	Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud deployment options; Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud deployment options
Data residency	Deployment and region dependent	Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region
Key features
What it offers	Security information and event management for centralized visibility, real-time threat detection, analytics and investigation. SIEM Log management Security operations Security analytics Threat detection UBA	Log management Event correlation SIEM analytics Incident detection UEBA Performance monitoring Threat intelligence Compliance reporting
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: no	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	Hybrid IT environments	Hardware applianceVMware ESXiMicrosoft Hyper-VKVMAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudOracle Cloud+1 more
Compliance	Compliance reporting depends on deployment	Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Cloudon-premises	FortiGateFortiAnalyzerFortiEDRFortiNDRFortiMailFortiWebthird-party network/endpoint/cloud sources
Industries	EnterpriseFinancial ServicesGovernmentHealthcare	EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more
Regions	Global	GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region
Vendor
Company	IBM	Fortinet
Headquarters	Armonk, New York, USA	Sunnyvale, California, USA
Company size	250,000+	10,000+
Founded	1911	2000

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

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FortiSIEM

by Fortinet

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Overview

What it is

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

IBM built IBM Security QRadar SIEM for threat detection. Explore SIEM, log management and security operations, review cloud deployment and compare similar SIEM products.

FortiSIEM

Get the facts on FortiSIEM: log management, event correlation and SIEM analytics. Built for SOC monitoring. Compare it with other SIEM options before you decide.

Product type

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

Security information and event management

FortiSIEM

Security information and event management platform

Best for

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

Enterprise, Financial Services, Government, Healthcare

FortiSIEM

Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers

Pricing

Pricing model

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

Contact Vendor

FortiSIEM

Contact Vendor

Free trial

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

FortiSIEM

Deployment

Deployment options

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

SaaSCloud

FortiSIEM

Cloud

Deployment details

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

SaaS; Software; SaaS; Software

FortiSIEM

Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud deployment options; Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud deployment options

Data residency

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

Deployment and region dependent

FortiSIEM

Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region

Key features

What it offers

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

Security information and event management for centralized visibility, real-time threat detection, analytics and investigation.
SIEM
Log management
Security operations
Security analytics
Threat detection
UBA

FortiSIEM

Log management
Event correlation
SIEM analytics
Incident detection
UEBA
Performance monitoring
Threat intelligence
Compliance reporting

Platform & access

API access

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

FortiSIEM

Single sign-on (SSO)

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

FortiSIEM

Role-based access (RBAC)

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

FortiSIEM

Multi-tenant

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

FortiSIEM

Mobile app

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

FortiSIEM

Supported platforms

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

Hybrid IT environments

FortiSIEM

Hardware applianceVMware ESXiMicrosoft Hyper-VKVMAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudOracle Cloud+1 more

Compliance

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

Compliance reporting depends on deployment

FortiSIEM

Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

Cloudon-premises

FortiSIEM

FortiGateFortiAnalyzerFortiEDRFortiNDRFortiMailFortiWebthird-party network/endpoint/cloud sources

Industries

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

EnterpriseFinancial ServicesGovernmentHealthcare

FortiSIEM

EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more

Regions

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

Global

FortiSIEM

GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region

Vendor

Company

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

IBM

FortiSIEM

Fortinet

Headquarters

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

Armonk, New York, USA

FortiSIEM

Sunnyvale, California, USA

Company size

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

250,000+

FortiSIEM

10,000+

Founded

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

1911

FortiSIEM

2000