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Product	OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager by OpenText View product	FortiSIEM by Fortinet View product
Overview
What it is	OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager: sub-second event correlation and stateful correlation rules. Built for SOC triage automation. Compare SIEM alternatives.	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	High-Performance SIEM Correlation & Threat Detection	Security information and event management platform
Best for	Financial Services, Defense, Government, Energy, Telecommunications, Defense & Intelligence, Banking	Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: no
Deployment
Deployment options	CloudOn-Premise	Cloud
Deployment details	On-premises Server; Appliance; Private Cloud; Hardware Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Cluster Software	Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud deployment options; Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud deployment options
Data residency	Customer data sovereignty; On-premises control	Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region
Key features
What it offers	Sub-second event correlation Stateful correlation rules Asset vulnerability contextualization Real-time SOC dashboards Compliance audit reports Real-time threat correlation Advanced cyber attack detection SOC triage automation	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	Enterprise Data CentersNetwork BackbonesPrivate Cloud VPCs	Hardware applianceVMware ESXiMicrosoft Hyper-VKVMAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudOracle Cloud+1 more
Compliance	Common Criteria EAL 2+FIPS 140-2PCI-DSSFISMAISO 27001	Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	ArcSight SOARServiceNowJiraMicrosoft SentinelCiscoPalo Alto Networks	FortiGateFortiAnalyzerFortiEDRFortiNDRFortiMailFortiWebthird-party network/endpoint/cloud sources
Industries	Financial ServicesDefenseGovernmentEnergyTelecommunicationsDefense & Intelligence+1 more	EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more
Regions	Global enterprise deployments	GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region
Vendor
Company	OpenText	Fortinet
Headquarters	Waterloo, Ontario, Canada	Sunnyvale, California, USA
Company size	20,000+	10,000+
Founded	1991	2000

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

by OpenText

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FortiSIEM

by Fortinet

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Overview

What it is

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager: sub-second event correlation and stateful correlation rules. Built for SOC triage automation. Compare SIEM alternatives.

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

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

High-Performance SIEM Correlation & Threat Detection

FortiSIEM

Security information and event management platform

Best for

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

Financial Services, Defense, Government, Energy, Telecommunications, Defense & Intelligence, Banking

FortiSIEM

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

Pricing

Pricing model

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

Contact Vendor

FortiSIEM

Contact Vendor

Free trial

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

FortiSIEM

Deployment

Deployment options

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

CloudOn-Premise

FortiSIEM

Cloud

Deployment details

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

On-premises Server; Appliance; Private Cloud; Hardware Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Cluster Software

FortiSIEM

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

Data residency

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

Customer data sovereignty; On-premises control

FortiSIEM

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

Key features

What it offers

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

Sub-second event correlation
Stateful correlation rules
Asset vulnerability contextualization
Real-time SOC dashboards
Compliance audit reports
Real-time threat correlation
Advanced cyber attack detection
SOC triage automation

FortiSIEM

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

Platform & access

API access

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

FortiSIEM

Single sign-on (SSO)

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

FortiSIEM

Role-based access (RBAC)

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

FortiSIEM

Multi-tenant

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

FortiSIEM

Mobile app

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

FortiSIEM

Supported platforms

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

Enterprise Data CentersNetwork BackbonesPrivate Cloud VPCs

FortiSIEM

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

Compliance

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

Common Criteria EAL 2+FIPS 140-2PCI-DSSFISMAISO 27001

FortiSIEM

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

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

ArcSight SOARServiceNowJiraMicrosoft SentinelCiscoPalo Alto Networks

FortiSIEM

FortiGateFortiAnalyzerFortiEDRFortiNDRFortiMailFortiWebthird-party network/endpoint/cloud sources

Industries

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

Financial ServicesDefenseGovernmentEnergyTelecommunicationsDefense & Intelligence+1 more

FortiSIEM

EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more

Regions

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

Global enterprise deployments

FortiSIEM

GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region

Vendor

Company

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

OpenText

FortiSIEM

Fortinet

Headquarters

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

FortiSIEM

Sunnyvale, California, USA

Company size

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

20,000+

FortiSIEM

10,000+

Founded

OpenText ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager

1991

FortiSIEM

2000