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Splunk Enterprise Security vs Trend Micro Vision One

Splunk Enterprise Security logo

Splunk Enterprise Security

Software

The platform for operational intelligence

From
On request
Rated
-
Trend Micro Vision One logo

Trend Micro Vision One

Software

Unified XDR platform for comprehensive threat defense

From
$75/year
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Splunk Enterprise Security splunk Enterprise Security is licensed separately from the Splunk platform, so a SIEM deployment needs both; Trend Micro Vision One listed on UK G-Cloud at £29.17 per user for Trend Micro One (the Vision One platform), via reseller Bytes Software Services Limited
  • They diverge on capability: Splunk Enterprise Security covers Security monitoring, Trend Micro Vision One covers Extended detection and response.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Splunk Enterprise Security and Trend Micro Vision One actually diverge.

Attributes where Splunk Enterprise Security and Trend Micro Vision One differ
AttributeSplunk Enterprise SecurityTrend Micro Vision One
Starting priceOn request$75/year
PlatformsWeb, ApiWeb, Desktop, Cloud
Founded20031988

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Splunk Enterprise Security

  • Security monitoring
  • Incident review
  • Risk-based alerting
  • MITRE ATT&CK mapping
  • Compliance reporting
  • CrowdStrike
  • Cisco
  • Okta

Only in Trend Micro Vision One

  • Extended detection and response
  • Attack surface management
  • Risk visibility
  • Cross-layer detection
  • Third-party integrations
  • Splunk
  • GDPR
  • Saas deployment

Both cover

  • Threat intelligence
  • Investigation workbench
  • Automated response
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud
  • Palo Alto
  • ServiceNow
  • SOC2 Type 2
  • ISO 27001
  • FedRAMP

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Splunk Enterprise Security

  • Running a security operations centre on Splunk indexed log datanot Trend Micro Vision One
  • Correlation searches, risk based alerting and incident investigationnot Trend Micro Vision One
  • Compliance reporting from pooled security telemetrynot Trend Micro Vision One

Trend Micro Vision One

  • Xdrnot Splunk Enterprise Security
  • Threat Detectionnot Splunk Enterprise Security
  • Enterprise Securitynot Splunk Enterprise Security

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Splunk Enterprise Security

  • Splunk Enterprise Security is licensed separately from the Splunk platform, so a SIEM deployment needs both
  • Splunk publishes no rate for Enterprise Security and directs buyers to contact a pricing expert
  • UEBA, SOAR and automated threat analysis require the Premier edition rather than Essentials
  • The platform underneath can be billed by ingest volume, workload or activity, so the total cost depends on a pricing model chosen at contract time rather than a list price

Trend Micro Vision One

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud at £29.17 per user for Trend Micro One (the Vision One platform), via reseller Bytes Software Services Limited

Pricing, plan by plan

Splunk Enterprise Security

On request
  • Workload PricingFree
    • Pay per compute
    • Flexible scaling
    • All features
  • Ingest PricingFree
    • Pay per GB ingested
    • Predictable costs
    • All features
  • Entity PricingFree
    • Pay per monitored entity
    • Security focused
    • All features

Trend Micro Vision One

$75/year
  • Vision One Essentials$75/year
    • XDR analytics
    • Threat intelligence
    • Risk insights
  • Vision One Standard$125/year
    • All Essentials features
    • Attack surface management
    • Automated response
  • Vision One Advanced$200/year
    • All Standard features
    • Managed XDR
    • 24/7 monitoring

Which should you pick?

Choose Splunk Enterprise Security if

  • You need security monitoring.
  • You work on Web, Api.
  • You also want incident review.

Choose Trend Micro Vision One if

  • You need extended detection and response.
  • You work on Web, Desktop, Cloud.
  • You also want attack surface management.

Questions people ask

Is Splunk Enterprise Security or Trend Micro Vision One better?
Neither clearly leads. Splunk Enterprise Security starts at On request and Trend Micro Vision One at $75/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Splunk Enterprise Security or Trend Micro Vision One?
Splunk Enterprise Security starts at On request and Trend Micro Vision One at $75/year.
Does Splunk Enterprise Security or Trend Micro Vision One run on more platforms?
Splunk Enterprise Security runs on Web, Api. Trend Micro Vision One runs on Web, Desktop, Cloud.
What is Splunk Enterprise Security best used for?
Splunk Enterprise Security is most often used for running a security operations centre on splunk indexed log data, correlation searches, risk based alerting and incident investigation, compliance reporting from pooled security telemetry. Of those, running a security operations centre on splunk indexed log data and correlation searches, risk based alerting and incident investigation are not what Trend Micro Vision One is typically brought in for.
What can Splunk Enterprise Security do that Trend Micro Vision One cannot?
Splunk Enterprise Security covers Security monitoring, Incident review, Risk-based alerting, MITRE ATT&CK mapping. Trend Micro Vision One covers Extended detection and response, Attack surface management, Risk visibility, Cross-layer detection. Both handle Threat intelligence, Investigation workbench, Automated response, AWS.

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