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Efficiently handle millions of loads simultaneously
It helps us detect errors and keep an eye on the application in both the development and production environments.
AntoSebastin
Good stability and preferred choice for DLP needs over other solutions
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Pros
"The most valuable features are the speed, detail, and visualization. It has the latest standards.""It's very customizable, which is quite helpful.""Elastic Security is very customizable, and the dashboards are very easy to build.""It's very stable and reliable.""The visualization is very good.""I like that it's a SIEM platform. I like that I can sell Elastic Security quickly. Elastic Security has a large community that can support users.""ELK documentation is very good, so never needed to contact technical support.""ELK is open-source, and it will give you the framework you need to build everything from scratch."

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"The customers who have the use case of monitoring the file server and want to know the user's activity. It's the Power Admin's requirement."

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Cons
"Upgrades currently released as stacks when it should be a plugin or an extension to save removal and reinstallation.""We'd like better premium support.""Sometimes, the solution isn't the easiest to use.""Elastic Security can be a bit difficult to use if a person only has experience in SMBs with tools like Zoho. The product can also be difficult for those who have never dealt with query language.""The setup process is complex. You need a solid working knowledge of networking, operating systems, and a little programming.""Elastic Security's maintenance is hard and its scalability is a challenge. There are complications in scaling and upgrading. The solution needs to also provide periodic upgrade checks.""We'd like to see some more artificial intelligence capabilities.""If you compare this with CrowdStrike or Carbon Black, they can improve."

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"The setup takes half an hour. It will be a little complex."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "We use the open-source version, so there is no charge for this solution."
  • "We are using the free, open-source version of this solution."
  • "Elastic Stack is an open-source tool. You don't have to pay anything for the components."
  • "There is no charge for using the open-source version."
  • "This is an open-source product, so there are no costs."
  • "It's a monthly cost with Elastic SIEM, but I am not sure of the exact cost."
  • "It is easy to deploy, easy to use, and you get everything you need to become operational with it, and have nothing further to pay unless you want the OLED plugin."
  • "Compared to other products such as Dynatrace, this is one of the cheaper options."

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    Questions from the Community
    Datadog vs ELK: which one is good in terms of performance, cost and effic...
    Top Answer:With Datadog, we have near-live visibility across our entire platform. We have seen APM metrics impacted several times lately using the dashboards we have created with Datadog; they are very good core… more »
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    What do you like most about Elastic Security?
    Top Answer:Elastic provides the capability to index quickly due to the reverse indexes it offers. This data is crucial as it contains critical information. The reverse index allows fast data indexing because of… more »
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Elastic Security?
    Top Answer:Elastic Security is open-source. Unlike many older solutions where you must pay for data ingestion, Elastic allows you to ingest data freely. Being open source, you can set up a Kafka front door layer… more »
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    What do you like most about Power Admin PA File Sight?
    Top Answer:The customers who have the use case of monitoring the file server and want to know the user's activity. It's the Power Admin's requirement.
    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Power Admin PA Fi...
    Top Answer:It will be costly. Actually, it will be more expensive compared to the other solutions. I would rate the pricing a two out of ten, with one being expensive and ten being cheap. The licensing model… more »
    What needs improvement with Power Admin PA File Sight?
    Top Answer:There is room for improvement in terms of the pricing model.
    Ranking
    5th
    out of 95 in Log Management
    Views
    15,437
    Comparisons
    12,779
    Reviews
    25
    Average Words per Review
    488
    Rating
    7.7
    39th
    out of 95 in Log Management
    Views
    146
    Comparisons
    96
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    373
    Rating
    9.0
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    Also Known As
    Elastic SIEM, ELK Logstash
    PA File Sight
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    Elastic
    Power Admin
    Overview
    Elastic Security is a robust, open-source security solution designed to offer integrated threat prevention, detection, and response capabilities across an organization's entire digital estate. Part of the Elastic Stack (which includes Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana), Elastic Security leverages the power of search, analytics, and data aggregation to provide real-time insight into threats and vulnerabilities. It is a comprehensive platform that supports a wide range of security needs, from endpoint protection to cloud and network security, making it a versatile choice for organizations looking to enhance their cybersecurity posture.


    Elastic Security combines the features of a security information and event management (SIEM) system with endpoint protection, allowing organizations to detect, investigate, and respond to threats in real time. This unified approach helps reduce complexity and improve the efficiency of security operations.

    Additional offerings and benefits:

    • The platform utilizes advanced analytics, machine learning algorithms, and anomaly detection to identify threats and suspicious activities.
    • It offers extensive integration options with other tools and platforms, facilitating a more cohesive and comprehensive security ecosystem.
    • With Kibana, users gain access to powerful visualization tools and dashboards that provide real-time insight into security data.

    Finally, Elastic Security benefits from a global community of users who contribute to its threat intelligence, helping to enhance its detection capabilities. This collaborative approach ensures that the solution remains on the cutting edge of cybersecurity, with up-to-date information on the latest threats and vulnerabilities.

    PA File Sight is file access monitoring software that will help you determine who is reading from and writing to important files. It can tell you when a new file or folder is created, renamed or moved. And, with our file watcher, when a file or folder gets deleted, PA File Sight can tell you who did it and what computer they did it from (IP address and computer name).
    Sample Customers
    Texas A&M, U.S. Air Force, NuScale Power, Martin's Point Health Care
    Bartling IT, Symantec, Pohlmann & Dimai GbR, 3M, L4U Library Software, Global Collect, On-Site Computer Solutions, Astra Tech Inc, TechProse, SysKon, Maine Medical Center, Presbyterian Foundation, Infineum, DDT
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm29%
    Computer Software Company25%
    Healthcare Company13%
    Comms Service Provider8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company17%
    Financial Services Firm10%
    Government9%
    Comms Service Provider7%
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    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business59%
    Midsize Enterprise19%
    Large Enterprise22%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business26%
    Midsize Enterprise18%
    Large Enterprise56%
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    Elastic Security is ranked 5th in Log Management with 59 reviews while Power Admin PA File Sight is ranked 39th in Log Management with 1 review. Elastic Security is rated 7.6, while Power Admin PA File Sight is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Elastic Security writes "A stable and scalable tool that provides visibility along with the consolidation of logs to its users". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Power Admin PA File Sight writes "Good stability and preferred choice for DLP needs over other solutions". Elastic Security is most compared with Wazuh, Splunk Enterprise Security, Microsoft Sentinel, IBM Security QRadar and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, whereas Power Admin PA File Sight is most compared with .

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