We performed a comparison between IBM X-Force Exchange and USM Anywhere based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Recorded Future, Check Point Software Technologies, Microsoft and others in Threat Intelligence Platforms."It's quite integratable so you can actually integrate and get IP malware and URL information. It also gives you some form of intelligence into what you're trying to investigate or what you're trying to understand."
"The most valuable feature is you have the expertise of human experience directly involved. There is a team of experts."
"This product has helped to increase staff productivity."
"OTX is a great module that lets staff maintain and monitor updates regarding events in the infrastructure and takes decision to improve the security perimeter."
"The most valuable feature is threat intelligence."
"Its powerful correlation engine helps reduce time in manually correlating events."
"This solution can identify many threats inside the organization (compromised endpoints, configuration issues), as well as "outside" threats (botnets, network scanners, web-attacks, etc)."
"On any given day I could give you a different answer regarding the most valuable features of the product. The feature that is most important is the fact that it has a lot of features, that it's not just a log collection and correlation system, that it has a lot of other components built in. The bundle of features is really the killer feature."
"The other big selling feature for us was its integration capabilities with all the other security-based products."
"Ease of deployment across various environments."
"The AlienVault solution has enabled us to create a SOC on a budget with smaller than usual staff requirements, offering a wider range of solutions for our customers."
"We would like to have more AI capabilities to detect threats and improve its productivity from a cybersecurity standpoint."
"I would like to see better integration with other systems, solutions, and vendors."
"You have to look for the new information from X-Force. X-Force will provide it but you have to look for it. We need clearer visibility."
"In the future, I would like to see all these features of the solution working properly."
"Windows log collection works with HIDS, but documentation is sparse and confusing."
"It would be hard for any legitimate MSSP to use it."
"Support can be slow at times, but the quality is high. Posted knowledge base articles could use improvement."
"USM Anywhere relies a lot on the community putting the data in. Often, you'll right-click on the attack, but nothing will be found. That's a weakness of it."
"The vulnerability reporting needs to have options to be able to sort or customize the output."
"The reporting tools are a bit lacking for building reports to give directly to customers, but support has been helpful in giving our requests for new features to the development team and following up with us."
"The reporting and dashboards have room for improvement."
IBM X-Force Exchange is ranked 7th in Threat Intelligence Platforms with 3 reviews while USM Anywhere is ranked 10th in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) with 113 reviews. IBM X-Force Exchange is rated 8.0, while USM Anywhere is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of IBM X-Force Exchange writes "Speed threat assessment ,security investigations leveraging on real time actionable threat intel integrated to your Security Intelligence Platform". On the other hand, the top reviewer of USM Anywhere writes "Easy to use and affordable". IBM X-Force Exchange is most compared with VirusTotal, IBM Security QRadar, ThreatConnect Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP), Recorded Future and Anomali ThreatStream, whereas USM Anywhere is most compared with Wazuh, AlienVault OSSIM, IBM Security QRadar and Microsoft Sentinel.
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