Compare Fortra Event Manager vs. ManageEngine Log360

A platform for real-time cybersecurity insight and response is crucial in today's landscape. As cyber threats evolve in complexity, acting swiftly becomes vital to mitigate potential damage. It is imperative to recognize and resolve risks before they escalate into serious issues. Fortra's SIEM tool, Event Manager, efficiently prioritizes security threats in real time, facilitating an immediate response. By automating escalation and enhancing incident management, the platform accelerates both response times and resolutions. In an era where organizations generate unprecedented volumes of security data, distinguishing between trivial alerts and serious threats is essential. Many events require minimal attention, yet significant issues demand a prompt response. Amidst this overwhelming influx of data, critical information can easily be missed. Event Manager alleviates alert fatigue by filtering out less important events and focusing on escalating critical incidents, allowing security teams to act swiftly and efficiently. Furthermore, beyond the default settings that filter out trivial information or minor threats, users have the flexibility to customize their data views and establish specific inclusion or exclusion rules, ensuring that the most relevant information is always front and center. This level of customization empowers organizations to enhance their cybersecurity posture significantly.

Log360 is a SIEM or security analytics solution that helps you combat threats on premises, in the cloud, or in a hybrid environment. It also helps organizations adhere to compliance mandates such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR and more. You can customize the solution to cater to your unique use cases and protect your sensitive data. With Log360, you can monitor and audit activities that occur in your Active Directory, network devices, employee workstations, file servers, databases, Microsoft 365 environment, cloud services and more. Log360 correlates log data from different devices to detect complex attack patterns and advanced persistent threats. The solution also comes with a machine learning based behavioral analytics that detects user and entity behavior anomalies, and couples them with a risk score. The security analytics are presented in the form of more than 1000 pre-defined, actionable reports. Log forensics can be performed to get to the root cause of a security challenge. The built-in incident management system allows you to automate the remediation response with intelligent workflows and integrations with popular ticketing tools.